Primary Hairs: The outer coat of a cat, also known as guard hairs.
Primary hairs: the same as guard hairs-the outer coat of a cat
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Newborn kittens lack primary hairs. That is why their coats are short and soft. Usually by six months of age most kittens have developed a good growth of primary hairs so their hair coats are longer and more coarse.
 See also: Follicle, Guard hairs, Hormone, Awn hairs, Parasite
  
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