Single coat: One coat, usually the top coat or guard hairs, without the downy undercoat.
Sire: Male parent of a kitten.
Smoke: Cat color which is white at the base and with darker coloring covering most of the hair shaft.
Its single coat is short, glossy and fine.
Colors and Patterns
It is silver-blue in color. The eyes are green ...
Single coat varies in length, but tail and ruff should be long, full, finely textured and have a silk-like sheen.
The Turkish Angora is recognised in all traditional colours and patterns except pointed series.
Single coat, short to medium in length, glossy and fine and lying dose to the body; inclined to break over the spine as the cat moves. Colour saver-blue all over, hairs tipped with silver; the more silver the better.
Single coat is easily groomed
Trim nails regularly
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Physical Characteristics ...
Single coat makes it less prone to shed when compared to Maine Coon. BTW: Angora sweaters come from goats or rabbits, not cats.
Cause Allergies:
None ...
The silky single coat makes the Balinese an easy longhaired cat to keep in perfect condition. It rarely tangles or mats and a quick combing easily removes any loose dead hair while keep the spectacular plumed tail at its very best.
The coat is a single coat (no undercoat), which means easier maintenance and medium in length. Also the fur doesn't come off quite so easily, making this cat less of a problem potentially for people who suffer from cat allergies.
Must be a single coat that is soft and resilient. Medium to long hair length. Stomach hair shall not extend beyond the leg length. Full coat on body. Short hair allowed on the face and legs.
The Javanese coat is one of their most distinctive features, a soft, silky single coat that lies close to the body and develops into a plume on the tail.
The plush single coat of this breed feels like cashmere or rabbit fur. The area of their origin - the Lake Van region of southeast Turkey - is a land of temperature extremes. These cats have developed an environmentally appropriate wrapping.
The Korat Cats coat is silky and thick with only a single coat. The coat length may be short to medium in length. The eyes are luminous. over-sized. large. and well rounded. The color of the eyes are usually green.
Because the Balinese has a single coat, in contrast to the double coat of other longhairs, the hair lies close to the body, flowing naturally toward the rear. Thus, it does not detract from the long, slim, lines of the basic body structure.
Because theirs is a single coat that lies close to the body, all that is needed is an occasional brush or comb.
Because the Balinese coat is Semi-longhaired (a single coat with no downy or woolly undercoat), it does not mat or tangle which makes it extremely easy to manage, an occasional brush, lots of exercise, ...
The Balinese has a fine and silky, single coat lying close to the body, with hair length between half an inch to two inches on the body. The single coat makes grooming simple as the coat does not mat like the double coat of most long-haired cats.
The Turkish Angora has a very silky, single coat, which does not mat. Grooming is a matter of a twice weekly combing with a rather fine-toothed grooming comb, or a slicker brush to remove the dead hair.
Their coat, though a single coat, is thick and silky, with a thick neck ruff. In the warmer months the breed typically has a short coat, while in the winter months the coat becomes long and silken.
It is a single coat, short, and close-lying. The roots are light silver blue with the colour increasing in shade up the shaft to a deeper blue until it reaches the tips, which are silver. The silver tipping is more prevalent on the muzzle and toes.
Its most remarkable feature, however, is its folded ears, which do not fold forward until the cat is three months old. Its soft, resilient single coat, meanwhile, is long and comes in a variety of colors and pattern.
Graceful and athletic, with fine bones and a silky coat, Turkish Angoras fit the fashions of the late twentieth century. It is a small to medium-sized cat covered by a single coat hat shimmers when it moves.
They keep themselves very clean. A once a week combing does them well. Some of their owners claim that their usual allergies or asthma don't flare up around Traditional Turkish Vans, perhaps because of their single coat.
 See also: Wedge, Taper, Champion, CFA, Purebred
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