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. Birmans were sacred priestly cats of the Khmer People of ancient Thailand.
Related pages:
Birman Rescue
Turkmenistan Animal Rescue
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Turkmenistan is Iocated in West and Central Asia and spans across approximateIy 188,000 square miIes. The population of Turkmenistan is about 5 million. Most peopIe in Turkmenistan speak Turkmen. Threatened species known from Turkmenistan include the Markhor, Tiger, and Zarudny's Jird. The capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat.
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