How to distinguish Siberian cats, civet cats and tabby cats?

Round head, close ear spacing, moderate size, wide ear roots, wide and deep ears, and round top.

Tabby cat American shorthair cat

Wide cheeks make the head look quite round. Eyes are big and bright, almond-shaped. At present, colors from yellow, gold to green are acceptable, and there are usually eyeliner. The nose is brick red with a nose line. The tabby cat has a moderate figure and a wide and deep chest. The limbs and tail are of moderate length, strong and muscular. Strong sense of integrity and excellent sense of balance. The back hair is divided into long hair and short hair, and the stripes are very beautiful. Because it resembles the stripes of wild raccoons, we usually call it raccoon flower stripes. There are M-shaped stripes on the forehead, continuous extension lines at the corners of the eyes, annular stripes on the neck, limbs and tail, and fishbone spurs or leopard prints on the body. The back coat is usually brown or dark brown, and some tabby cats have white body coat, which is called beaver white. The markings of tabby cats should be beautiful and clear. Usually the foot pads and palm hairs are black. It is because of this protective color in the wild that the ancient tabby cat has survived to this day.

Siberian cat

Body shape: Very large and compact, thick and heavy.

Weight: 4.5 to 9 kg.

Head: The head is of medium size, wide, triangular and curved in outline. The top of the head is flat and the forehead is slightly raised. Cheeks are not obvious. The snout is round and of moderate length. The head is rounder than a Norwegian forest cat.

Ears: The width is moderate, and the tip is circular. The hair behind the ear is short and the hair inside the ear is long. It's better to have a sharp lynx. Eyes are big, almost round. Large spacing. Slightly tilted.

Eyes: Traditional adult cats have green to yellow eyes, while Siberian cats have blue eyes. There is no correlation between eye contact and coat color.

Nose: The nose between the eyes is wide, getting smaller near the tip of the nose and slightly hooked.

Atlas of Siberian forest cats (1 1 sheet)

Chin: The chin is round. A long and thick moustache.

Limbs: The neck is moderately long, round, thick and muscular. Compact body and moderate length. The back is long and slightly raised. The chest is round. Strong bones and muscular. The hind legs are slightly longer than the front legs. The bones are heavy. Muscles are very developed.

Foot palm: the claws are big and round, and there is hair between the toes. Everything is contractible except one toe.

Tail: The tail is of moderate length, wide base and covered with rich hair. Rough.

Coat: Half to long, fluffy, non-greasy, waterproof, and can effectively resist the cold. Hard wool protection. The hair on the abdomen is long, and the hair on the shoulders and chest is short. The collar hair is long and rich. Rich bottom fluff.

Coat color: The traditional color is Hu Jin spot color.

Temperament: approachable and charming.

Longli

Its head is round, its cheeks are wide, the distance between its ears is not very short, the size of its ears is suitable, it has a wide ear root and a deep auricle, and the tip part is smooth. Its very big eyes are very shiny, and its shape is apricot stone. The colors from yellow, gold to green are all recognized by people, and eyeliner will appear in the eyes under normal circumstances. The color of the nose is brick red with a nose line. The figure of civet is very moderate, not only wide in chest, but also deep and thick. The limbs, like the tail, are of moderate length, very suitable, powerful and muscular. Give the impression that the body is very strong.

clothing hair

Civet cats atlas (25 pieces)

Civet cat's fur consists of long hair and short hair, with beautiful stripes on it. People usually call it civet stripes because they look like wild raccoons. It also has an existing "M" shaped stripe on its forehead, and there will be an extended line connection at the corner of its eye. Its neck, limbs and tail will appear circular markings, and its body will appear fishbone-like spur markings (complete) or dotted lines. Generally speaking, brown or dark brown is the color of its coat, but some cats also have white coat, that is, white hair area. Civet cats have very clear and obvious markings. Generally speaking, its pads and palms are black. With this protective color, it can be covered when hunting in the wild.

Coat color

The fur color of civet cats is mostly mackerel stripes or spots, similar to tiger skin, short and shiny, still ten.

Civet cats (4 pieces)

The point is smooth. The hair below the neck and abdomen is gray. It has high fertility; It is afraid of cold weather.

Living place: It was once widely distributed in China, but due to the lack of attention to local animals, purebred cats have been hard to find. Tabby cat

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