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. Cats similar to the Birman are described in ancient Thai writings.
Related pages:
Birman Rescue
Iraq Animal Rescue
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Iraq is Iocated in West and Central Asia. Threatened species known from Iraq include the Cheetah, Dugong, Eurasian Otter, Humpback Whale, and Lesser Horseshoe Bat. The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. The population of Iraq is about 26 million. Most peopIe in Iraq speak Arabic or Kurdish.
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