Burmilla
VS
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Burmilla vs Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Compare Burmilla and Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) 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
Burmilla
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 6 kg
3 – 5 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
9 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Burmilla
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Summary
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.
About Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair)
Japanese Bobtail (Short Hair) cats are medium‑built, athletic, and social, with a unique short pom‑pom tail. Active and intelligent, they enjoy climbing, puzzle toys, and even tricks. Their silky, low‑maintenance coat comes in many colors, with the tri‑color “Mi‑ke” especially valued.
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