Bengal
VS
Burmilla
Bengal vs Burmilla
Compare Bengal and Burmilla side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bengal
Burmilla
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 8 kg
3 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 16 years
10 – 15 years
Child friendly
1/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
5/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Bengal
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Burmilla
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Summary
About Bengal
The Bengal is an athletic, medium‑large cat with a wild, leopard‑like spotted or marbled coat and low‑maintenance, silky fur that may glitter. Highly active, intelligent, vocal, and people‑oriented, it enjoys water, interactive play, training, and needs substantial daily mental and physical stimulation.
About Burmilla
The Burmilla is a medium‑sized, elegant cat with a luminous shaded or tipped silver coat and expressive green eyes. Affectionate, playful yet calm, it is social with children and other pets. Generally healthy with moderate grooming needs, it suits many home types.
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