The Birman cat breed is said to have originated in western Burma.  Birman cats were first sent to France in 1919.
Birman cats have been bred as companions for many generations

The Balinese is an oriental breed of cat with long hair and a Siamese look.  They have a medium-length silky coat and a plumed tail.  They are not nearly as fluffy as a Himalayan and require much less grooming.

The American Wirehair has been in existence as a pedigreed cat since 1964.

This perfect family cat is known for its intelligence, quiet disposition, beauty, hardy build, and silent meow.

The American Curl is the result of discovering a novel cat that has eventually created  a new breed for feline fanciers.

The RagaMuffin is a gorgeous, massive cat with large, expressive eyes.  These are striking cats regardless of coat color or pattern

This is a strange-looking cat breed found in the Big Sky Country of Montana.  The cat is known as “a cat in sheep’s clothing.”  I personally think these cats are “dolls.”  They are more described as Teddy Bears.

The Ragdoll breeds of cats are large and spectacular-looking with sumptuous coats that are moderately long, flowing with the lines of the body.

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