Bermudian Cats Breed

Origin
Although it is not clear where they are from, it is believed to have originated from Burma and were developed from the Kittah priests.

This breed arrived form France with officials from this country because these priests gave some specimens away as presents for their appreciation for their support during a religious conflict.

A legend tells that two Europeans saved a temple during the beginning of the century that was being plundered, so in appreciation they sent them from that place a couple of cats to France which only survived the female which gave birth to two kittens: the precursory breed in Europe.

This breed was recognized in France in 1925 and in the United States in 1966.

Characteristics
Long silky hair that does not get tangle. The body is large and sturdy with medium and thick extremities. The paws are big and round and a medium sized tail. A strong cranium, large and round, the forehead slightly slanted backwards and a round nose. Blue round eyes and medium sized ears. The cushioned paws are preferred of a pink color, but a little of dark color around them are accepted.

The colors of this breed are seal, blue, chocolate and lilac.

Their character is similar to the Himalayan, very quiet and reserved. The females are excellent mothers that enter their sexual maturity quickly and the males are affectionate. Their curiosity doesn't prevent them from being friendly and calm. They are affectionate with their owners and not shy with strangers. Their hair doesn't not need much attention.