Muzzle

muzzle/chin. There is a good space between brow and ears. Cheekbones are prominent. MUZZLE: Muzzle is broad and full, never pinched. Slightly wider than long. Slight whisker break at well defined cheeks with full whisker pads.

MUZZLE/CHIN: is visibly square, medium in length and blunt ended when viewed in profile. It may give the appearance of being a rectangle but should not appear to be tapering or pointed.

Muzzle not sharply pointed a shallow indentation forming the muzzle is desirable, but a pinch is a fault Ears ...

Muzzle: Should flow into existing wedge of the head. It should be neither short nor pointed. The chin should be firm, not receding or protruding. Ears: ...

Muzzle: Very well defined, long, broad and deep with rounded muscular contours. Full face view suggests an inverted heart shape.

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Muzzle - The projecting nose and jaws of a cat. Muzzle-break - The indentation in the lines of the muzzle. Non-Self - The term used to describe a cat which has a coat of more than one colour. Also known as "Non-Solid".

Muzzle Broad with rounded contours and moderate to strong whisker pinch. Chin strong and firm presenting a perpendicular line down from the tip of the nose. Allowances should be made for jowls on mature males. Profile ...

MUZZLE BREAK or WHISKER BREAK: The change of direction between the muzzle and the cheekbones. OVERSHOT JAW: Top jaw longer than bottom jaw.

MUZZLE - The projecting part of the head to include jaws, chin, mouth and nose. MUZZLE BREAK - Indentation where the muzzle is attached to the skull; whisker break. NECKLACE - Tabby markings in the neck area.

Muzzle: The forward, projecting part of the head of certain animals, such as cats, including the mouth, nose, and jaws; the snout. Nebelung Cat: A longhaired cat bred to resemble the Russian Blue cat except with a long coat.

Muzzle - The nose and jaws of a cat. Muzzle Break - A change of direction between the muzzle and the cheekbones of a cat. Mydriasis - Dilatation of the pupil.

On the ears, muzzle, tail, and feet, a short, soft, fine hair is allowed. Lack of coat makes the cat quite warm to the touch. Whiskers and eyebrows may be present, either whole or broken, or may be totally absent.

Head (including muzzle, ears, neck, chin and nose profile) 40 Eyes (including shape and set) ...

MUZZLE BREAK: See Whisker Break. NECKLACE:Distinct tabby markings in the neck area. May be broken or unbroken. OCCIPUT: The prominent, back part of the head or skull.

' It was a sweet look - round flat face straight line profile (no protruding muzzle), equal distance from eyes to top head and from eyes to chin.

Muzzle of medium length, angular with a slight break. Nose with a very slight stop. Slight whisker pinch. Chin neither prominent nor weak. Eyes: Shaped like a peach pit, well-spaced, and set at a slant. Blue-green or aqua in color.

The face should be medium length, with a rounded muzzle. Adult males may also show jowls. The ears should rest well back on the head with sufficient space between them. The eyes should be large and almond shape.

Muzzle: Rounded; well-developed chin; powerful jaw Ears: Small; rounded tips; forward tilt Eye_Shape: Large; round; full; wide-set Eye_Colors: Should conform to coat color, and be brilliant: Blue; Blue-Green; Copper; Green; Hazel; Odd-Eyed ...

The muzzle should be rather square and slightly shorter than the skull. The lower jaw should be strong. The eyes should be medium-sized, oval and very dark brown. The medium-sized ears should be pointed, pricked, smooth-haired and mobile.

The muzzle, chest and underside of the cat are the light color only with no ticking. Like all tabbies, they have some darker lines accenting the face.

His more distinctive features are the shape of the head (slightly longer than it is wide) and of the muzzle and the beautiful, solid mahogany brown colour. It is a heavy cat, in relation to his size, and males are larger and heavier than females.

Their noses and muzzles are medium sized and the chin has a squared appearance. The wide-set ears have pointy tips. Occasionally, American Polydactyl Cats used for stud purposes have very well developed cheeks.

The Fold does not necessarily resemble the American Shorthair's hard, powerful "working cat" body and squared-off muzzle. Nor does it look like the British Shorthair's massive, compact body, short legs, and flat planed top-head.

The Somali and Abyssinian face is based on an equilateral triangle from the front, with a shallow indentation forming the muzzle (though this should not be a pinch) whereas a LaPerm has a slightly longer and broader muzzle with a pronounced whisker ...

MUZZLE: Fairly broad and round neither pointed nor blunt. EYES: Large, oval rather than round. They should not bulge out beyond the cheekbone or the forehead. BODY: Medium in size, males larger than females.

The shortened muzzle is one of the distinctive characteristics of the Persian cats. Persian cats have a short and a broad body. These have a short neck and large round shaped eyes. The face of the Persian cat sometimes is shaped differently.

One group favors the European Burmese-longer, narrower muzzles with a less pronounced nose break and a slightly narrower head.

One troubling aspect of the Persians' history as a breed has to do with their muzzles. The original Persians in the 19th century, when modern cat breeding began, had characteristic short muzzles.

Normal respiration through the nostrils is almost silent unless the cat has a short muzzle and restricted nostrils such as a Persian.

They have a broad square muzzle. Their eyes are large almond shaped and come in all colours except for blue. Their tail is very distinguished being long and slim and tipped with a dark colour at the end.

The head is a smooth wedge with a blunt muzzle and is broad across the eyes. The ears are rather large and wide at the base, with little inside furnishing. The body is fine boned, long, firm and muscular, lithe and graceful.

Other descriptions concerning the feel of their skin are like a warm peach, a horse's warm muzzle or a heated chamois.

The Devon Rex is a breed of unique appearance, having large impish eyes, a short muzzle, prominent cheekbones and huge, low-set ears. They are fine to medium build, medium sized cats with a deceptively muscular body type.

The wedge shaped head is large with a flat topped skull and rounded muzzle. A medium haired cat with fur long on the neck giving the impression of a bib. Body large and heavy and may exhibit a fatty pad on lower abdomen.

The ocicat has a broad, well-defined muzzle, with a hint of squareness, that shows good length in profile and betrays no suggestion of snippiness. The chin is strong. The whisker pinch, moderate. Alert, modestly large ears complete the ocicat's head.

Muzzle The projecting jaw and nose of the cat. Patched A coat coloration that has patches of different colors, for example: a Calico cat or a Toroiseshell and While cat. Pedigree A cat having at least three generations of pure breeding.

The Burmese has a rounded head with large, expressive eyes set well apart and short muzzle. The body is muscular and compact. The coat is short, fine and glossy.

The ears are not as large and the muzzle is usually shorter than the svelte breeds Usually fine or medium boned Examples include: Nebelung, Snowshoe and American Curl Now you can see that not all types of cats have the same body type.

The muzzle is broad, the whisker pads are full and the cheekbones are high. The eyes are large and oval shaped. These cats' ears are small and rounded, which combined with the smaller head, gives it the feral look of cats in the wild.

Physical Attributes: Medium in size; rectangular muzzle; head slightly longer than it is wide; large, erect ears, pricked slightly forward; long legs; short to medium-length coat.

If you want a cat with the high spirits of the Abyssinian but with luxurious fur -- a cat that resembles a fox with its pointed muzzle, alert ears, and intelligent, brilliant eyes -- look no further than the Somali.

rounded muzzle and high cheekbones. The ears are full at the base and rather large. The body is muscular with long. slender legs. The tail is long and flexible. The Cornish Rex is a small to medium sized cat.

American Wirehairs are laid back and love to be held. They have very prominent cheekbones and a well developed muzzle. The only thing to watch for in this inquisitive breed is that they can sometimes be bossy. Think Twice If: Hereditary Problems: ...

On the ears, muzzle, tail, feet and testicles, there will be short, tightly packed soft hair. The skin is very wrinkled in kittens and adults should retain as many wrinkles as possible, especially on the head.

The British Havana has a head that is more Siamese looking, a more rounded muzzle and a distinctive break on both sides. The cat should have pronounced green eyes. The legs of this cat are rather long in comparison with the body.

Is a clearly visible indentation at the base of the muzzle to the cheek bones. Plantar Plantar patch ...

The head shape is a modified wedge, with prominent cheekbones and whisker pads giving a squared appearance to the muzzle. The body is warm and soft to the touch, with a chamois-like texture to the skin.

The coat of the traditional variation is about 2 inches long, has a semi-rounded muzzle, and is a very hardy cat. The contemporary version has a shorter coat, and looks very close to the traditional Siamese.

The muzzle is medium length and square with the tabby "M" on the forehead. It sports a distinctive nose and large chin. Eye colors are hazel, green, or yellow, but there is only one accepted hair color as described above.

They are a short-legged breed with a domed head, with a more moderate muzzle than the Persian-type cats and round, expressive eyes. The overall impression of this cat should be one of roundness and sweetness.

Medium in width with high cheek bones. Squareness in muzzle; medium length nose. Triangular shape which should be as long as broad. Medium to long wedge-shaped nose. Flat forehead. More of a square profile with the nose a straight line.

Its long, powerful limbs make the American Shorthair something of an all-terrain animal, while its solid muzzle pushes forward jjust enough to make grasping its prey in its firm, solid jaws and easy business.

The eyes should be large and round, set far apart. The ears should be medium in size, with rounded tips and not too broad at the base. The nose should be broad and short. The muzzle should appear square rather than snubbed. Tail ...

The Chartreux's blue fur is medium in length and woolly. The Chartreux is known for its smile which is caused by the shape of its' head and narrowed muzzle. The Chartreux is a quite breed and chirps rather than meows.

in the eyes, nose or mouth could mean a head injury or internal bleeding requiring quick medical attention. Don't forget that a conscious cat in pain may bite even his most loyal human friend, so restrain his head with a towel or use a cat muzzle as ...

The wedge head has full cheeks, a short muzzle and large, wide ears set low and wide on the head. The coat is very short and fine. Rex are full of character and not perhaps for the house-proud or fainthearted.

Breeders say that although it has a muscular build, the Bombay cat is not stocky. The head is round but retains some foreign influence, especially evident in its expressive eyes, short muzzle and medium-sized ears.

It has rather large ears and a slightly protruding muzzle, and usually glistening green eyes, all of which render it quite unique amongst the cat tribe.

See also: Characteristic, Standard, Taper, Break, Solid