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THE CAT 



breast, and belly should have more of a rich 

 red orange tint than the back. The bands 

 should be graceful in curve, distinct, and 



FIG. 13. A WELL-MARKED TABBY. 



clearly denned, so that there is a perfect de- 

 marcation in the line between the black and 

 the brown, and not mixed and blurred. The 

 Banded Tabby should not be spotted in any 

 way, beyond a few spots which almost always 



