The history
of the Burmilla as a breed and the formation of the Burmilla Cat
Club is quite an extraordinary one. Burmillas originated from a
chance mating between a Burmese and a Chinchilla. The Enchanting
Story of the Burmilla" outlines in detail the story of that
accidental mating between Jemari Sanquist and Bambino Lilac Fabergé.
Burmilla was recognised as an independent breed with the CA Association after the Association was presented with a Breeding Program and Breed Standard. The Burmilla Cat Club was aim of getting together breeders willing to start independent lines as well as half lines ensuing from Kartush parentage, to promote the breed by exhibiting regularly at CA shows and to contribute to a club magazine.Cat Club became Associated with the newly formed Independent club Everycat and continues to hold International championship shows annually. |
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The Burmilla
is a breed of domestic cat which originated in the United Kingdom
in 1981. It is a cross between the Chinchilla Persian and Burmese
breeds.
Burmillas are medium-sized with muscular bodies, round faces, short muzzles and tend to weigh between 8-10 lbs. The eye colour should be green, although some cat societies accept blue. Black cats have eyeliner in black; other colours may have no lining or soft brown. The Burmilla was actually created accidentally in the United Kingdom. Two cats, a Chinchilla Persian named Sanquist, and a lilac Burmese named Faberge, were both awaiting a partner of the same breed in different rooms. Accidentally, one night the cleaner left the door open and the rest is history. The results, four kittens born in 1981, were so adorable that a new breed was born. The Burmilla is quite an irreverent and independent cat who adores its owner and displays many kitten-like characteristics even into adulthood. In temperament they are sociable, playful, and affectionate, and get along well with children and other animals. In Governing Council of the Cat Fancy the Burmilla is considered part of the Asian cat breed. It is accepted in FIFe as the Burmilla. Some governing bodies have used the name Australian Tiffanie, however, there is not international acceptance and standardisation for this breed - Tiffany has been used to describe many different breeds having the appearance from Ragdoll to Birman and may contain any of these breeds and more. Many Australian Tiffanies in Australia contain more than three-quarters Persian Chinchilla and retain the appearance and temperament of the Old Fashioned Chincilla. The name's use is declining in favour due to the lax standards for the breed name, the lack of unique identity and varied genetic makeup. The Burmilla is also featured in the online text-based game Legend of the Green Dragon - Crazy Audrey's kittens are all Burmillas. |
A cat breed is an
infrasubspecific rank for the classification of domestic cats. A
cat is considered to be of a certain cat breed if it is true breeding
for the traits that define that breed. Various cat registries around
the world record and certify the pedigrees. Only three percent of
owned cats belong to a cat breed, and an even smaller percentage
of those are suitable as show cats. A registration certificate proves
that a cat belongs to a cat breed by showing the cat's pedigree
back to at least four generations. The whole concept of cat breeds
is a relatively new one. Two hundred years ago there was no such
thing, however today there are almost one hundred cat breeds. Varieties
of domestic cat can also be identified by characteristics other
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