Don Sphinx
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Update 01.01.2010 |
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Body |
The medium sized cat is solid and muscular. The body is of
medium length with a straight back.
The rump is wider than the shoulders.
The legs are of medium length and muscular. The paws are
slightly rounded with long toes (monkey fingers).
The tail is long and straight with a rounded tip. |
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Head |
The head is wedge-shaped with well developed cheek bones and
eye brows. The forehead is flat with many vertical wrinkles
between the ears. The nose is of medium length and straight,
the transition to the forehead must be prominent.
The muzzle is of medium length and rounded with a suggestion
of a slight pinch.
The chin is firm. |
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Ears |
The ears are large, high set and slightly tilted forwards,
with rounded tips.
The outer edge of the ears continues the vertical lines of
the head. The distance between the ears is not larger than
an ear's width. |
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Eyes |
The eyes are medium sized, almond-shaped and set at a slight
slant.
All eye colours are permitted. |
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Coat |
The skin is elastic, completely naked or covered with a slight
down. Prominent skin wrinkles on the head, the neck, on the
legs and the belly.
Whiskers are desired.
Legs, paws, tail and muzzle may be covered with slight coat
up to 2 mm. Hairless cats are preferred. |
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Colour varieties |
All colours and patterns are recognized. Any amount of white
is permitted. The description of colours is listed in the
general list of colours. |
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Faults |
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Scale of points |
| Body |
20 points |
| Head |
30 points |
| Eyes |
5 points |
| Hairlessness,
wrinkles |
35 points |
| Colour |
5 points |
| Condition |
5 points |
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