Asian Tabby vs Burmilla
Same fields, side by side: weight, lifespan, grooming load, energy and known health risks.
| Asian Tabby | Burmilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7–12 lb (3.2–5.5 kg) | 8–12 lb (3.6–5.4 kg) |
| Length | Body 15–18 in (38–46 cm), tail 11–13 in | Body 16–19 in (40–48 cm), tail 10–12 in (25–30 cm) |
| Lifespan | 12–16 years | 15–18 years |
| Typical price | $800–$2,000 in the US and UK; scarce, so waitlists are common | $800–$2,000; in China ¥6,000–15,000 |
| Grooming | ●○○○○ | ●●○○○ |
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| Vocalness | ●●●●○ | ●●○○○ |
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What the numbers say
- Grooming load: Asian Tabby is lower than Burmilla.
- Energy: Asian Tabby is higher than Burmilla.
- Vocalness: Burmilla is lower than Asian Tabby.