Sentences with phrase «lack guard hairs»

The Cornish Rex have soft, wavy, rippled coats which lack guard hairs, and therefore they don't shed like other cats.

The Turkish Van has a quick - drying, incredibly soft, cashmere - feeling coat that is made up of awn hairs, lacking both guard hairs and a true undercoat.

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These fellows are equipped with the outer guard hairs, but unlike pups with double coats, they lack that insulating inner layer of undercoat.

The term rex is a genetic term that refers to a lack of guard hairs, or top coat, leaving only the soft curly undercoat.

Subsequently, the slower growth rate compared with littermates, retention of puppy coat, and lack of primary guard hairs gradually become evident.