Dome - A rounded forehead. The term given to the shape of certain cat's heads (eg., Burmese).
Dome - A term used when describing a forehead in a cat that is well rounded or domed out.
Dominance - A gene which overrides itself over another gene at the same locus.
Doming - Rounded forehead on the cat.
DOME - The forehead is well rounded or domed out.
DOMESTIC TYPE - Heavier boned, as in the American Short hair, as opposed to the
"oriental type" of the fine-boned Siamese.
kittens have dome shaped head
eyes deviate downwards and laterally
overexcitable or depressed
gait abnormalities
poor vision ...
Dome A rounded forehead. Frill The fur around the head that is brushed up to form a frame for the cat's face. Genotype The constitution of an animal as described by its genes rather than its appearance.
Rather than having a flat plane between the ears, the skull has a slight dome. The RagaMuffin has a shorter nose than the Ragdoll, and walnut-shaped eyes rather than oval.
The head has good width between the ears and a gently rounded dome. The jaw is wide at the hinge tapering to a broad blunt muzzle. In profile the head forms a short wedge with a firm chin and short nose.
The nose is short, depressed and indented between the eyes, and the muzzle wrinkled; the horizontal break, located between the nose break and top dome of head, runs straight across the front of the head. Color red and red tabby.
The ideal Persian has a head as round as a ball and a square body balanced by a short thick tail. Huge round copper eyes light up the face and the snub nose sits right between the eyes. The break is the center of the face and the round dome is as ...
 See also: Cat Fancy, Persians, Cobby, Mackerel, Queen
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