The birman cat is also known as the Sacred Cat of Burma, thanks to its origins as a temple cat in the southeast Asian country now known as Myanmar. The temple cats were believed to hold the souls ...

All About the Birman Cat Birman cats, also called Holy Birman or Sacred Birman, are a long-haired breed of cat with bright blue eyes, and color-point coloration.

The kittahs forever guarded and revered each of their sacred cats. Their descendants, known as Birman cats, look today just as Sinh did when he was transformed.

Dear UrbanAnimalThe history of this breed remains somewhat a mystery but it’s known that it was favoured by the Kittah priests in Burma where it was kept as a sacred companion animal. The priests’ ...