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European Burmese — real photograph

Cat breed

European Burmese

Origin: United Kingdom

Also known as: British Burmese, English Burmese, European Burmese cat, Traditional Burmese

The Burmese cat is a pedigreed breed of domestic cat, originating in Burma, believed to have its roots near the Thai–Burma border, and developed by selective breeding in the United States and Britain.

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