Index species:

* KBS - Shorthair variation (short hair - the hair is short, tight, with well-developed coat, tight spine and moderately developed undercoat.)
* KBL - longhaired variation. (Medium-length coat - poorly developed coat, rich and ostepokrovny guard hairs and dense undercoat. It is desirable to complete the development of "collar", "panties" and tassels on the ears.)

Standard WCF 1995

General Characteristics: Medium-sized, muscular cat with a compact strong body and sharp contours of the shell with a smoothly elevated croup.

• Body: Strong, muscular, compact (approximate to a square) with a slightly arched back and raised rump. Limbs strong, medium length, the rear is much longer than the front:

Disadvantages:

Elongated body, a small "dry" head Short limbs with a normal constitution Too "curved" back (the animal at rest) Short hind legs the same length with the front  Thin limbs with a normal constitution

Head:

Ckuly low, his cheeks full. The chin is not a broad, well developed (strong). Nose of medium length, straight and fairly wide.  The head is large, proportional to the body in the form of an equilateral triangle, rounded lines.   The length of the nose fits twice as long lba.Lob with a small passage to the nose.

Disadvantages:

"Dry" narrow head of the immaturity cheeks Narrow and high cheekbones   Poorly developed narrow snout A pronounced shift from muzzle to cheek   Weak chin   Weak, narrow chin (in profile) Too pronounced transition ("stop") on his forehead from the nose   Low brow Prominent forehead Rectified Profile Too short nose, inharmonic head The nose is not straight  Cone-shaped head due to underdevelopment of the cheekbones and narrow faces

Tips are rounded. The distance between the ears is equal to the width of the ear:

Disadvantages:

Small-sized ears, often accompanied by low-set - "Siberian style "   Too wide a distance between the ears Too rounded outer side of the ear Ears are low at the base with rounded outer edges and round with blunt tips, "bunny ears" Ears are strongly tilted to the side - "the broken ears"

•  Coat:

Variety of short: short, thin undercoat inconspicuous dense. The length of the wool growing on the bottom and back of the body;
a semi-longhaired Variety: coat of medium length, with poorly developed coat, plenty of guard hairs and a weakly undercoat. Desirable collar, jabot, pants, ear cleaning brush and kistochki.Hvost significantly pubescent. Examination of short-and semi-longhaired Variety is done separately.
Drawbacks: "dry", a short coat without undercoat, "Persian" or "oriental" type.

•   Tail: short, the apparent length of 5-13 cm, in the form of "bean" or the "pompom", "spiral", well furred. The tail ranges from 2 to 10 vertebrae, numerous twisted in any direction. Any degree of mobility. The examination indicates the number of vertebrae, the number of creases, their mobility and the apparent length of the tail.

Disadvantages: little fluffy tail, the effect of "Delayed bobtail"

•   Colors: standard colors are prohibited, "color-point (this color is not approved !!!), typical Siamese cats, as well as chocolate, lilac, cinnamon and fawn," abisinsky and their combinations with white.

The remaining colors are recognized, any number of white preferred the "agouti." Eye color corresponds to the color.  Condition: meets the general requirements.Crossbreeding with other breeds are not allowed.

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