56 THE CAT 



HEAD. Not too large j not too wide j rather 

 longer than broad. 



NOSE. Deep red, bordered with black. 



EYES. Orange, slightly greenish in shade. 



EARS. Medium. 



LEGS. Rather long, for grace of action. 



BODY. Long and narrow, with deep chest. 



TAIL. Long and tapering. 



FEET. Black j black pads and claws, yellow- 

 ish white around. 



Black lips and brown whiskers are allowable, 

 but orange-tinted are far preferable, and pure 

 white should disqualify. 



A Brown Tabby should be orange-brown. 

 The dark brownish-gray Tabbies are simply 

 ordinary Tabbies. 



The Spotted Taltiy. 



The Spotted Tabby may have any base color 

 which is common to the cat. This base color 

 may be brown, red, or yellow; but whichever 

 color it is, it must be spotted with black. 

 There should be no bands whatever, for when 

 these exist it makes a poorly marked Banded 

 Tabby. What were lines in the Banded Tab- 



