Platinum Burmese Cat Colors

Colour mating chart for brown blue chocolate and lilac burmese showing percentages of colours which might be expected over a number of litters.

Platinum burmese cat colors. Blue the same as blue above. Each of the two mating cats gives two color genes to their kittens. Platinum burmese are a pale silvery gray with light fawn undertones and a slightly lighter color on the underbody. In america many cat associations recognize the four principal colors i e sable blue chocolate champagne lilac platinum for burmese cats.

The governing council of the cat fancy acknowledges 10 colors. Slight tabby markings permitted on the face. Currently the british gccf standard recognises solid brown chocolate blue lilac red and cream as well as the tortoiseshell pattern on a base of brown chocolate blue or lilac. Lilac the lilac european burmese should be a pale delicate dove gray color with a slight pink cast.

The nose leather and paw pads are a pretty lavender pink. I can t do that with the solid colours usually. D dominant dark d recessive dilute b dominant black b recessive brown. Children and other pets.

Red the red european burmese should be a warm orange apricot color. Small indeterminate markings permitted elsewhere except on the side or belly on an otherwise excellent cat. In america champagne blue and platinum cats were first formally considered a separate breed the malayan in 1979. Champagne the same as chocolate above.

Platinum the same a lilac above. Combinations of dominant and recessive genes. However the british gccf recognizes burmese in solid brown. If you go to a cat show with 6 or more chocolate adult female cats all of good type you will find that the breeders are constantly looking at cage numbers before attending to a cat so that don t attend to a cat that isn t theirs.

Only a few organizations recognize the remaining colors. Some associations permit other colors including tortoiseshell lilac and red. Back in england the first blue burmese cat was born in 1955 sealcoat blue surprise. The coat should be uniformed across the body and gradually shading to lighter on underparts the american standard recognizes four main colors blue champagne sable and platinum.

Introduction history appearance and character breed standard health breeders new page discussion pic links click here to see visitors submissions introduction it seems that for centuries this cat was found in the far east in siam now thailand burma. Platinum not carrying dominant black neither dominant dark. Brown blue chocolate lilac red cream brown tortoiseshell blue tortoiseshell chocolate tortoiseshell and lilac tortoiseshell with complementary colors for the nose and paw pads.