The
role of the Breed Council includes:
- To protect and maintain the integrity of
the Birman Breed
Standard, based upon the ideals of the
founders, while ensuring the welfare of the breed
- To present recommendations on allowable
outcrosses.
- To present recommendations on rules for
registration.
- To mentor new breeders and to educate
and inform them about those aspects of the breed which are unique and
which should be preserved.
- To collect and disseminate
information on aspects of feline health which are
pertinent to maintaining a high quality of life for the Birman.
- To assist the Board in the classification
of accepted colors/patterns and in defining acceptable genetic
markers or identifiers to preserve the Birman's unique
characteristics
- To
develop training materials for submission to CFA Judges
Program

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