Siberian vs Burmese Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Siberian	Burmese
Origins	Russia	Thailand
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Group	Natural	Natural
Popularity Rank	22	21
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Siberian vs Burmese Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Siberian or Burmese cat?	Large The large-sized cats usually weigh 10-20 pounds and are 10-16 inches long from the nose down.	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Strong Bite Strength: Greater than or around 15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Siberian or Burmese cat?	Male: 15 - 25 pounds, Female: 12 - 15 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 10 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Siberian and Burmese coats?	Semi-long	Short Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	All coat colours and patterns, including solid, tabby, tortoiseshell, bicolor, tricolor, and colorpoint.	Blue Sable Champagne Platinum
Eye Color	Gold Green	Gold Green
Ear Shape	Large Pointed Tufted Wide-set	Medium Rounded Wide-set

Siberian vs Burmese Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	High
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Siberian or Burmese?	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Siberian cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Burmese coat in good condition.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Siberian or Burmese?	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.

Siberian vs Burmese Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Average Trainability: Siberian cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Average Trainability: Burmese cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Siberian or Burmese?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Siberian or Burmese?	Curious	Curious
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Siberian cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Burmese cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Siberian vs Burmese?	High: Siberian cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Burmese cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Siberian or Burmese?	The Siberian cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Burmese cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Siberian or Burmese?	Very dog-friendly: Siberian owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Burmese owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Siberian vs Burmese?	Outstanding: Siberian is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Burmese is one of the brightest cat breeds.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Siberian or Burmese?	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Siberian or Burmese?	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Very: this cat breed gets on very well with strange people.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Siberian or Burmese?	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.

Siberian vs Burmese Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Moscow Semi-longhair, Siberian Forest Cat	Burmese Cat

Siberian vs Burmese Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Do Siberian cats live longer than Burmese?	12-15 years	15-16 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Siberian vs Burmese cat?	The Siberian cat has a very high energy level.	The Burmese cat has a higher energy level than other cat breeds.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Siberian or Burmese?	Yes Siberian cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.	Yes Burmese cats do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reactions.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Siberian vs Burmese?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Burmeses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Retinal Dysplasia Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)	Diabetes Mellitus Hypokalemia Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome (FOPS)

Siberian vs Burmese Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Siberian vs Burmese cat?	$1200 to $2500	$1000 to $1500

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