Asian
Origin
United Kingdom
Lifespan
12-18 years
Weight
3-6 kg
Coat
Various
Asian cats are Burmese-type cats in non-traditional colors and patterns. They share the loving Burmese personality.
Breed Ratings
Temperament
Overview
The Asian cat group includes varieties like the Burmilla, Asian Smoke, and Asian Tabby. They combine Burmese personality with different coat patterns and colors. Playful, social, and affectionate without being overly demanding.
Health
Asian cats may inherit Burmese health issues: diabetes, kidney problems, and dental conditions. Generally healthy with 12-15 year lifespans. Regular vet checkups are important.
Care & Grooming
Their short coat needs minimal grooming. They're social cats who enjoy family interaction but can handle some alone time. Moderate activity level. Good with children and other pets.
Is This Breed Right for You?
Best For
- Families
- Those wanting Burmese-type
Not Ideal For
- Those away often