Britches - See Breeches
Brush - The bushy or plume-like tail of a long-haired cat.
Butterfly - The pattern of markings on the shoulders of Blotched, Classic, or Marbled Tabby cats.
Britches: Longer hair on the upper rear area of the legs.
Bronze: Egyptian Mau color characterized by a base color rich warm red with darker spotting and ticking.
Brush tail: Long bushy hair.
BREECHES - Britches, an area of the legs.
BRIDGE - The upper bony ridge of the nose.
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Tapering to slightly longer hair on ruff, britches, belly and tail; ruff-slight, mutton chops desirable; texture-non-matting, resilient; density-double coat.
Longhairs may benefit from an occasional brushing to keep the ruff and leg britches looking good when in full coat.
Best Home: Active and unafraid of chaos and noise, the Japanese Bobtail makes an ideal cat for a family with busy children.
His most distinctive feature is as smooth, shaggy, water-resistant coat, shorter on the shoulders and longer on the stomach and britches. They are slow to develop, reaching their full weight and size at 3 ou 4 years.
They also had much longer coats than the Balinese breed today, with full ruffs and britches.
Unlike the Main Coon's shaggy, heavy coat that is shorter on the shoulders and longer on the stomach and britches or the Persian's very long, thick double coat, ...
The coat should lie close to the body and be feathery on the britches and under carriage. Length: Short on the head, medium length at shoulders getting progressively longer towards the tail.
As can be seen in the photograph the hair is longer on the tail and britches ("britches" is an informal term for "breeches", which are trousers that stop just above the knee. So in terms of a cat's anatomy it means the upper part of the hind legs).
The heavy all-weather coat, shorter on the shoulders and longer on the stomach and britches, makes the cat appear larger than he really is.
While white is the color traditionally associated with the Turkish Angora, they come in a plethora of colors. In the summer the coat is shorter with slight britches and a fluffy tail.
Longhair- length semi-long, tapering to longer on ruff, britches, belly and tail; texture shaggy, non-matting, somewhat resilient; double coat with semi-dense undercoat of seasonal variation.[15]
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Its semi-longhair glossy coat is heavy and water-resistant, longer on the ruff, stomach and britches and shorter on the back and neck.
Their coats are long, silky and very water resistant, with the hair generally longest on the stomach and britches. Unlike other longhaired breeds, such as the Persian, M.C.
It has an allweather coat with a frontal ruff, long shaggy britches and belly fur and slight but definite undercoat, and a long flowing tail.
Coat: Heavy and shaggy; silky with coat falling smoothly; shorter on shoulders and longer on stomach and britches; frontal ruff desirable.
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Coat Type, Color & Grooming: Highland Folds have coats of variable length, from medium to long; hair is longest on the ruff, leg britches (the long hair along the rear part of the back legs), and plumed tail.
The longer-haired Manx, recognized by some purebred cat registries as the Cymric, has a silky-textured double coat of medium length, with longer britches, belly and neck ruffs, tufts of fur between the toes and full ear furnishings.
In general, Ragdolls have longer fur around the neck (a "ruff") and on the back of the hindquarters (sometimes referred to as "britches"). The fur does not tend to mat, and is easily combed. It does, however, require occasional grooming.
They have semi-long hair over most of their bodies, with longer hair at the "ruff", britches and tail. Their hair is fairly oily which always makes them feel silky. This also makes for less matting of the hair.
Its beautiful medium length coat is non-matting and it has a soft texture similar to rabbit fur. It has a thick, bushy tail, a ruff around its neck and longer hair (britches) on the hindquarters.
The Scottish Fold can be found in both the shorthair and longhaired version. The longhaired Scottish Fold has a semi-long coat of variable length which should sport a nice ruff on the males, leg britches and a huge fluffy tail.
Coat may be shorter and close lying over the shoulders, gradually lengthening toward the rump, with noticeable longer hair on the tail and rear britches. Ear and toe tufts desirable. Coat should lie so as to accent the lines of the body.
The hair may thicken to curls on the belly and britches, but a wavy coat is not characteristic. The skin may have a bluish cast. Clear strong colors and patterns are desirable, but are secondary to type.
Ear tufts may occur. The coat lies mainly flat along the body, but is feathery along the underparts and britches. The tail plume should be long and feathery.
N.B: Kittens may be slow to develop adult coat length.
Maine Coons have long hair on the backs of their legs (called pantaloons or britches) and between their toes which helps to keep warm in the cold.
 See also: Ruff, Tufts, CFA, Wedge, Taper
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