European Burmese
Temperament
Highly intelligent, Affectionate, Extremely loyal
[1]Background
Sharing ancestry with Burmese, it developed in Europe from cats imported into Britain. CFA maintains a separate breed standard.
[1]Appearance
The muscular medium body has a short, blunt wedge-shaped head. The eyes have a gently curved upper line and rounder lower line with an inward slant.
[1]Coat and comparisons
The short glossy coat includes red, cream and several tortie colours. These should not be assumed to use the same categories as American Burmese.
[1]Colours and patterns in the ACFA standard
In the ACFA standard: The listed colours are sable, blue, champagne, platinum, red sepia and cream sepia, plus sable, blue, champagne and platinum torties. White patches or a noticeable number of white hairs are disqualifying.
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