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Tuxedo is originated from United States but European Burmese is originated from Myanmar. Both Tuxedo and European Burmese are having almost same weight. Tuxedo may live 3 years more than European Burmese. Both Tuxedo and European Burmese has same litter size. Tuxedo requires Moderate maintenance. But European Burmese requires Low maintenance
The Tuxedo cat is essentially a black and white cat and the name comes from him looking like he is dressed in a formal tuxedo.
Tuxedos aren’t a new cat breed and they have been around for thousands of years. Tuxedo is merely describing the coat of the cat. So the Tuxedo cat isn’t a cat breed but rather a pattern color. A Persian cat as an example, can be a tuxedo cat because of its coat.
The European Burmese was developed in the 1960s when they were imported to England by British breeders.
They were then crossed with red-point Siamese as well as British Shorthairs to expand the gene pool and number of coat colors.
In 1994, the cat was recognized by the Cat Fanciers Association and later by the Canadian Cat Association as well as the Cat Fanciers Federation and others as well.
A tuxedo cat has distinct coat colors. Their bicolor coats are soft and sleek and sometimes the colors aren't limited to just black and white but they can be orange, gray or tortoiseshell.
Because Tuxedo cats aren’t a breed, nothing is really set in stone with them and their size ranges. This means he can weigh between 3 and 7kg or 8 or even 9kg. The eyes of the Tuxedo cat are nearly always green.
The Tuxedo cat’s personality is varied as well because it can be any breed of cat. There are some Tuxedo cat owners who will say that their cats have a definite Tuxedo personality, but there is no research that indicates that these cats have a particular personality.
They are all different. Most Tuxedo cats however are friendly, social, loving, and lively.
Your beautiful European Burmese cat is a small to medium-sized cat and both males and females will weigh between 3 and 5kg.
The cat’s coat is short and glossy and it comes in a number of different colors such as white, brown, cream, blue, red and tortoisehell.The cat has large, expressive eyes that are a yellow or amber shade.
Your European Burmese has a silky short coat and the coat will also only need to be brushed once a week to keep it in tip-top condition.
The European Burmese is a very affectionate, loyal ad intelligent cat, loving the companionhip they share with their human family.
They’re a great pet for families as they’re active and playful. They are also a cat breed that likes to bond with one particular family member more than others.
They’re also inclined to be lap cats, grabbing each opportunity to be stroked and petted. They will also be quite willing to become friends with other pets in the home and don’t like to be left alone for a long time.
They like having other pets around to keep them company and can become withdrawn if constantly left on their own.
The tuxedo cat is such a sport - always up for fun and games. Cats like the tuxedo are always a great choice of pet.
Cats like the tuxedo are also low maintenance and he is clever enough to even have a bit of training.
The tuxedo cat, even though he likes the outdoors, can also be an apartment cat. He also gets on well with children and other pets in the home. Having a tuxedo in the home is guaranteed to fill your home with joy, and you owe it to him to provide him with lots of love and attention.
Your European Burmese has a sweet disposition and it is a loving, companionable cat. They enjoy the company of their human owners as well as other pets.
They can be quite vocal too and they don’t like being left alone. If you work all day, it will be a good idea to have another pet as a companion for the European Burmese.
The European Burmese loves to play and is a fun-loving, active, social cat. While they love their human family, they may not make the greatest pet for an inactive, single person as these cats actually seek out companionship.
A person unable to involve themselves with this cat, may well find it becoming depressed. These are cats that require a lot of interaction and attention, craving the attention of their human families.
The Tuxedo cat has no real health concerns and that is just another reason why they make such popular pets. There are, however, always health issues that a cat can succumb to.
This is caused by kidney disease. It is one of the leading causes of death in older cats, and causes can include age but also genetics.
Your cat can show a number of symptoms such as excessive urination, nausea, terrible thirst, dehydration, constipation, and loss of appetite.
There is no cure for feline kidney disease but it can be treated and managed, and that is why you will need to see the vet.
This is the dreaded feline distemper for which your cat will need to be vaccinated against. It is a highly contagious viral disease, with kittens being more at risk.
After contracting the disease. It can spread through bodily fluids as well as fleas and is mostly transmitted by contaminated food and water bowls as well as litter trays.
The disease affects the intestinal tract of the cat and attacks the immune systems. Your cat will be vomiting, have diarrhea and anemia and he will have loss of appetite, lethargy and be totally and utterly down in the dumps.
Cancer is common in cats of all ages. When you brush your Tuxedo, be aware of any unusual lumps. Lymphoma is a common cancer in cats.
The European Burmese is a fairly healthy cat and is unlikely to cost you a lot in terms of vets fees.
Just like with other cats, some of the common cat illnesses include developing diabetes mellitus. There have been some of these cats that ave been known to suffer from Feline Orofacial Pain Syndrome (FOPS).
It is a disease related to the teeth. Teeth problems are a common ailment with cats. With this particular problem, there is an unusual amount of pain when the cat's adult teeth begin to emerge. Your cat will be displaying a lot of licking and chewing motions. The symptoms do however go away once the adult teeth come in.
The cat will in all likelihood need to see the vet for pain medication and other treatments such as a potassium supplement.
The Tuxedo cat is cared for in much the same way that you would care for any other cat really.
The coat of the Tuxedo requires no special treatment as the coat isn’t really ever long. Simply brush it at least once a week to reduce matting and dust collecting on the coat. You want to keep it shiny and sleek.
Provide a scratching post and a climbing tree as these are both taking care of natural instincts of a cat – to scratch and to leap.
Ensure your pet isn’t bored. Provide him with plenty of opportunities to have fun and to play. Provide him with interactive toys to keep him amused.
Cats like to sleep quite a bit so provide him with a nice soft bed in a quiet area.
If your Tuxedo is an indoor cat, he will need a litter box in a quiet area. Be sure to clean the litter box of feces every single day. Make sure that the actual litter is kept clean and tidy.
Your Tuxedo cat should be fed the same diet as any other cat. This is because every cat there is is a carnivore and their diet has to be made up of meat. A wet food diet or a dry food diet is available but make sure it is always of the highest quality. This will ensure your pet gets all the nutrients to ensure good health. Discuss your cat's s dietary needs with your vet if you are in any doubt.
Because the European Burmese is a very affectionate, loyal cat, and because they thrive on the companionship of their human family, you owe it to him to provide him with consistent companionship. They are friendly cats and will be amicable to visitors to the home too.
Scratching is a natural behavior of pets so instead of becoming angry with your cat when he scratches on your furniture, provide him with a scratching post.
You can also learn how to carefully clip your cat's nails, otherwise a professional cat groomer can do it for you.
It’s not always easy keeping a cat indoors and that is why neutering or spaying becomes important to avoid unwanted kittens. It makes your European Burmese a more balanced cat and it has a host of health benefits too.
It can’t be stressed enough how important good food is for the health of people and animals. The European Burmese needs top quality food high in proteins and meat to remain healthy.
If you feed your cat human food or food high in carbs, expect to spend a lot on vet fees.
Make sure your pet enjoys his food but that it is also nutritious and in the right portions to avoid obesity.
Kittens will eat 4 bowls of food a day and then progress to 2 bowls of food after the cat turns one year of age.