The Birman is known as the Sacred Cat of Burma. The Vanderbilts are believed to have been given two Birmans by a Burmese temple servant, which were then bred to produce Birman Cats in the West. The Birman was once known as the Lynx Cat of Laos.
Related pages:
Birman Rescue
Bhutan Animal Rescue
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Bhutan is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 18,000 square miIes. The population of Bhutan is about 2.2 million. Most peopIe in Bhutan speak Dzongkha. Threatened species known from Bhutan include the Pygmy Hog, Asian Elephant, Ganges River Dolphin, Golden Leaf Monkey, and Red Panda.
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