Black Long Haired Burmese Cat
Both breeds came about as the result of an accidental mating between a chinchilla male named jemari sanquist and a lilac burmese female named bambino lilac faberge who were owned by miranda bickford smith of astahazy cattery.
Black long haired burmese cat. This native american long haired cat was first recognized as a specific breed in maine according to cat fanciers association and its sturdy build and thick coat makes it well suited for harsh. The head is round the tips of the ears are round the eyes chin and even the feet are round. The bombay cat is also called the black mamba and nicknamed the mini panther. The burmese gene causes solid black to appear dark sable brown by reducing the amount of pigment in the hair.
In 1936 cfa accepted the burmese for registration and burmese cats were an immediate hit when they were introduced into north america in the late 1930s and early 1940s. The burmese is a medium sized cat but when you pick her up she feels considerably heavier than she appears. She belonged to dr. The matriarch of the modern burmese was a small dark brown cat named wong mau.
Joseph thompson who either acquired her from a sailor or brought her back himself from his travels depending on which story you believe. As you can guess the longhaired burmilla is a long haired version of the burmilla cat. Most cat lovers took an immediate liking to these beautiful brown cats. Wong mau was at first thought to be a siamese with a chocolate colored coat.