Cymric
VS
Burmilla
Cymric vs Burmilla
Compare Cymric 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
Cymric
Burmilla
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
25 – 30 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
3 – 6 kg
3 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
8 – 14 years
10 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
4/5
3/5
Barking level
0/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
0/5
0/5
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Characteristics
Cymric
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Burmilla
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Summary
About Cymric
The Cymric is a medium, muscular, longhaired Manx-type cat, usually tailless with a rounded, rabbit-like rump and strong hind legs. It has a plush double coat, comes in many colours, is playful, intelligent, loyal, and people-oriented, but needs careful monitoring for tail and spine issues.
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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