Sentences with phrase «longer guard hairs»

The Alaskan Klee Kai has a double coat; an undercoat that is short and soft and an outer coat that is made of longer guard hairs.

Jack Russell Terriers can have any of three coat types: rough, a double coat with a short dense undercoat and a dense wiry outer coat with wiry eyebrows and a beard; broken, which is a coat between rough and smooth, closer than a rough coat with longer guard hairs than in a smooth, with or without the eyebrows and beard; and smooth, with a short, flat, hard coat.

Stiffer, longer guard hairs work to direct snow or water away from the undercoat and skin.

This breed sports a double coat, a soft undercoat and slightly longer guard hairs, over a muscular body.

The coat of the Belgian tervuren is a weather resistant double coat with long guard hairs and a thick undercoat.

The long guard hairs form the outer layer and protect against snow or ice and even shed water.

Guinea pigs have long guard hairs with a short undercoat.

Not exact matches

After this happened a few times, I realized that my long hair was also a symbol in another way: not only did it show everybody that I was somehow different than the militaristic prison guard, but I was also different than the legalistic religious Christian.

Desperate to see her, R decides to comb his hair, stand a little straighter, and impersonate a human long enough to get past the city guards.

Double - coated dogs may also have longer, stiffer guard hairs that can penetrate bare feet like splinters.

Quality coats consist mainly of long, soft guard hairs.

The double coat boasts long, straight guard hairs, whereas, the undercoat is dense and soft so to keep this breed warm.

The coat of the Husky is thicker than most and is comprised of two layers — a short, thick, fluffy undercoat that keeps the canine warm, and a longer topcoat made up of water repellent guard hairs.

The texture of this coat also matches that environment — longer, coarse guard hairs over a dense undercoat.

It combines a dense undercoat with an outer coat consisting of abundant guard hairs that are long, well - fitting, straight and of medium harshness.

The Persian cat has a long flowing coat with luxurious full, soft wooly undercoat hairs with longer coarser guard hairs and a chunky body which is often referred to as «cobby» Their legs are thick and stocky.

The top layer of the coat is called the «guard layer» — it has long thick hairs that allow the skin to breathe, but protect the layer beneath.

Close examination reveals long thin guard hairs over the short silky undercoat.

The topcoat is usually the coarser and longer of the two coats, and it is made up of guard hairs.

Most dogs have a double coat of fur: an outer layer of long, coarse guard hairs called the topcoat, and an insulating inner layer of fine, woolly hair called the undercoat...

A Siberian Husky's coat is thicker than that of most other dog breeds, comprising two layers: a dense undercoat and a longer topcoat of short, straight guard hairs.

Most dogs have both undercoat, the soft, fluffy hair that sheds everywhere, and guard hairs, the longer, stiffer, darker hairs that grow through and conceal the undercoat.

Unlike humans, which have a single hair in each follicle, dogs have several hairs growing from each follicle: usually a guard hair (thicker, longer, stiffer hairs that grow through, protect and conceal the undercoat) and several secondary hairs, or undercoat.

Clad in all black, her long blond hair rustled by the wind, she resembled a hip fairy godmother, whose herbs had magic that might guard you against evil.