Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Cat Breed Comparison

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Name	Bombay	Havana Brown	Birman
Origins	United States	United Kingdom	France
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Group	Crossbreed	Crossbreed	Crossbreed
Popularity Rank	71	75	19
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Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Size, Appearance and Physical Traits Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman cat?	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.	Small The small-sized cats usually weigh 5-11 pounds and are 7-10 inches long from the nose down.	Medium The medium-sized cats usually weigh 10-15 pounds and are 8-11 inches long from the nose down.
Bite Force	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI	Average Bite Strength: Around 10-15 PSI	Weak Bite Strength: Less than or around 10 PSI
Weight Which is heavier, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 9 pounds	Male: 8 - 12 pounds, Female: 6 - 8 pounds	Male: 9 - 15 pounds, Female: 6 - 10 pounds
Coat What is the difference between Bombay, Havana Brown and Birman coats?	Short Hair	Short to medium	Long Hair
Hair Color and Pattern	Black	Solid chocolate brown Warm brown with a reddish hue	Red Blue Seal Chocolate Lilac Cream
Eye Color	Gold Copper	Green	Blue
Ear Shape	Medium Rounded Wide-set	Pointed Medium Wide-set	Medium Rounded Wide-set

Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Grooming Comparison

Dental Care	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
Grooming Which is easier to groom, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Bombay coat in good condition.	Low Maintenance Occasional grooming is recommended to keep the Havana Brown coat in good condition.	Moderate Maintenance Grooming your Birman cat is an essential part of caring for their health and well-being.
Shedding Which cat sheds less, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Minimal This cat breed sheds much less than the average.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.	Moderate This cat breed is of average shedding.

Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Characteristics and Personality Comparison

Trainability	Average Trainability: Bombay cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Average Trainability: Havana Brown cat breeds are less interested in training and obedience, but can still learn basic commands and routines with enough practice and rewards.	Moderately Trainable: Birman cat breeds require more patience, repetition, and reinforcement to learn new commands and behaviors, but can still be trained successfully with consistent efforts.
Lap Cat Which cat is lap type, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.	Yes This cat loves to sit on his owner's lap.
Temperament Which one has a better personality, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Affectionate	Affectionate	Affectionate
Adaptability Which cat has a higher adaptability potential?	Bombay cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Havana Brown cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Birman cats adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate cat breed: Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman?	High: Bombay cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Havana Brown cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.	High: Birman cats are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate cats toward their handlers.
Child Friendly Which cat is more kid-friendly, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	The Bombay cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Havana Brown cat is a child-friendly breed.	The Birman cat is a child-friendly breed.
Dog Friendly Which cat is more dog-friendly, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Very dog-friendly: Bombay owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Havana Brown owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.	Very dog-friendly: Birman owners often find that their cats get along very well with the family dog.
Intelligence Which cat is smarter, Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman?	Outstanding: Bombay is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Outstanding: Havana Brown is one of the brightest cat breeds.	Average: the Birman cat has an average level of intelligence.
Social Needs Which cat is more social, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.	Lots: this cat breed needs lots of social interaction.	Above-average: they need more social interaction than average cats.
Stranger Friendly Which cat is more stranger friendly, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Above-average: this cat breed gets on well with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.	Average: this cat breed gets on relatively well with strangers.
Vocalization Which cat is the loudest, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	Frequent This cat breed meows very often.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.	Low Low vocalization cats are a category of cats that typically make less noise than other cats.

Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Other Names Comparison

Other Names What other names do they have?	Small Black Panther	Havana, HB	Sacred Birman, Sacred Cat Of Burma

Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Health Comparison

Life Expectancy Which will live longer, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	12-16 years	10-15 years	14-15 years
Energy Level Which is more energetic, Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman cat?	The Bombay cat has an average energy level.	The Havana Brown cat has an average energy level.	The Birman cat has an average energy level.
Hypoallergenic Which cat is hypoallergenic, Bombay or Havana Brown or Birman?	No Bombay cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Havana Brown cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.	No Birman cats don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing an allergic reaction.
Common Health Issues Which cat is healthier, Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman?	Low Very healthy cat breed.	Low Very healthy cat breed.	High Birmans tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems	Upper Respiratory Infections Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Craniofacial Abnormalities	Upper Respiratory Infections Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Asthma	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Corneal Dermoid Congenital Hypotrichosis

Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman Price Comparison

Price Which one is cheaper, Bombay vs Havana Brown vs Birman cat?	$600 to $1000	$800 to $1300	$700 to $1500

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