Burmese cats can inherit a muscle weakness, called Burmese hypokalaemia, which is caused by low levels of blood potassium. Now, thanks to the identification of the genetic mutation responsible for the ...

Often described as playful, people-friendly, and energetic, the Burmese cat has risen in popularity as the preferred cat breed for many households in the United States. The Burmese cat has a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Originating from Burma, which is now known as Myanmar, the silky soft Burmese cat resulted from a ...

Burmese cats are medium sized cats with elegant yet well-muscled body. These breeds are domesticated cats and have a soft meow. They have short, shiny hair. Their head is rounded and the eyes are ...

You may think that all cats have nine lives, but it turns out some breeds live longer than others, scientists have found. A prospective owner's decision on which cat breed to pick can depend on a ...

A recent study looked at different cat breeds to try and determine which live the longest. Burmese and Birman cats topped the list, but it's unclear clear why. Many factors can impact how long a cat ...

There are so many reasons to love Burmese cats that by the time you get to the end of this article, we have a feeling you will have fallen well and truly in love with this intelligent, mischievous, ...

They are known for their sleek good looks, alluring eyes and sunny disposition, but one group of "Burmese" are virtually unknown in modern Myanmar -- the country's namesake pedigree cats. Once ...