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Classification Of The Cat: Body Types, Part II

The “Foreign” Cat
The second basic body type is the “foreign” cat. An extreme example of the so-called foreign type would be the Siamese. The word “foreign” in this context has no geographical connotations; it simply means, in terms of the cat fancy, non-cobby. The Siamese which is an extreme example of the “foreign” type is [...]

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Classification Of The Cat: Body Types, Part II posted by Laurie Buckley in Feline Terminology
on February 26, 2007 at 11:20 am

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Classification Of The Cat: Body Types, Part I

The Cobby Cat
There are two basic body types. The first one is described as a cobby, and is exemplified by the British Shorthair and the Persian. The cobby type features a compact, sturdy body with a deep chest, broad shoulders and hind quarters, short legs and tail and a short, round head. There is however [...]

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Classification Of The Cat: Body Types, Part I posted by Laurie Buckley in Feline Terminology
on February 19, 2007 at 3:03 pm

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The Burmilla

The Burmilla is a tipped Burmese type that was created in Britain in 1981 as a result of a mating between a chincilla Longhair (Persian) male and a lilac Burmese female.
Origins of the Breed- In 1985 the Burmilla was given its breed name, and a breed club was formed. In 1990, preliminary status was granted [...]

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The Burmilla posted by Laurie Buckley in Cat Breeds
on February 12, 2007 at 2:29 pm

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