Asian cat
The Asian or Asian group is a breed of cat. It is similar to the Burmese cat.
| Asian | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Cinnamon ticked Asian Tabby | |
| Origin | Developed in the United Kingdom |
| Breed standards | |
| GCCF | standard |
| LOOF | standard |
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| Notes | |
The Asian cat is sometimes incorrectly referred to as the 'Malayan' cat, however this refers to the blue, chocolate and lilac varieties of Burmese cats in CFA during the years 1974 to 1984.[1] | |
| Domestic cat (Felis catus) | |
Origin
The breed was developed in the United Kingdom. It was first bred in 1981 by Baroness Miranda von Kirchberg.[2]
Description
Appearance
Asian cats are medium-sized cats with lean, muscular bodies. Asian cats have a broad, rounded chest and slender legs. The tail is straight and quite long. The head is round and the eyes are wide and yellow in color.[3]
Temperament
Asian cats are very dear and loved cats, just like Burmese. Asian cats are highly curious and love to explore the house. Asian cats also have a strong will. These cats often enjoy traveling if they take a walk. Asian cats have a very loud voice. Their behavior is very similar to that of the Burmese cat. Asian cats are sociable and adapt easily to strangers.[4]
Asian Cat Media
Dusty giving rather a scowl. Cagaran Giobag Caoin (Dusty) – Chocolate Tortie BCR Smoke F3 Tiffanie girl
Chocolate silver shaded Tiffanie / Asian Semi-longhair
Two Asian Tabby kittens: cinnamon spotted (left) and cinnamon silver spotted (right)
Asian Self (Bombay)
Asian Shaded (Burmilla)
Sprite stares up at me with a mucky face.
Laphroaig, one of Heather's stud cats.
Tiffanie (semi-longhair)
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References
- ↑ History of the First European Burmese in CFAEuropean Burmese Breed Council. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- ↑ Our History (in en-GB). Asian cat association. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ↑ Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Asian - Cat Breed. gccfcats.org. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ↑ "Malayan - Information, Characteristics, Facts, Names" (in en). CatBreedsList.com. http://www.catbreedslist.com/all-cat-breeds/Asian-cat.html#.W8aWGC2ZOt8. Retrieved 2018-10-17.