THE SHORT-HAIRED CAT 175 



French grey, all over, with Tabby markings of pure black 

 on the face, head, chest, back, sides and tail, precisely as 

 set out for the other Tabby marked cats ; the ground 

 between the stripes should be broader than they 

 are, or they will appear too dark in colour, and the 

 marks on face, forehead and chest should be distinct and 

 clear. 



STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR JUDGING 

 SHORT-HAIRED SILVER TABBY CATS 



Head . . . .. < ;;*~ ^. <, 10 Points 

 Ears . 5 



Eyes. . . .5 



Body and shape . .; . ,v .- ;.:: 10 



Legs and feet . :^; r . . , >' 5 



Tail . . |ft O."i: ;* . . -V 5 



Coat . . . ? . ju;<- n, i . .<.. IO 



Size . . . v- r >X' . . . * 10 

 Condition and appearance . . . 15 



Colour and markings . . . ^., 25 



Total 100 Points 



THE SHORT-HAIRED BROWN TABBY CAT 



Everyone thinks they know, and have often seen, a 

 specimen of this variety, and many fondly fancy "they 

 have one at home, quite as good as the one that has taken 

 a prize at the show," for I have often heard them say so, 



