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There is both art and science required in selecting the words used in any breed standard to describe the ideal specimen of that particular breed. No breed standard stands alone. It relates to other breeds. It is open to interpretation. It often requires tweaking over time to refine the understanding between breeder and judge.
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When children first go to school, they learn their ABC’s. The first thing every breeder must learn when entering the cat fancy is their BREED STANDARD.
Do you understand the difference between a cat being disqualified and having an award withheld in the judging ring? Learn the difference, the reasons, and how you can avoid this happening to your cat.
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The start of a new show season is an exciting time. Last season's slate is wiped clean and all things are now possible. It is a time for goal-setting.
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