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Title: The American pet stock standard of perfection and official guide to the American fur fanciers' association
Identifier: americanpetstock00amer (find matches)
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: American fur fancier's association. (from old catalog); Wagner, J. Henri, 1881- (from old catalog)
Subjects: Rabbits; Guinea pigs; Rats; Mice
Publisher: (Washington, E. G. Torrey, printer)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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thick ami erect, well coxered with hair, with tufts on the extreme ends. I'he le.qs and feet shotild be welil covered with long" hair, commonly called "well furnished." The head should be large and well rottnded and a generous quantity of long hair should appear between and behind the ears. An Angora with a narrow-skulled head shcntld be heaviily penalized. It is a recognized fact that the constant annoyance in faithful brushing" has a tendency to keep down the size of the Angora. This is also attributed to the great amotmt of
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ANGCRA RABBIT (A. C. Westley i strength going" to the length of coat. .\nd while size is therefore difficult to attain, stress should l)e laid on requir- ing" cobby-shaped rabbits. The eyes should be deep pink, large, bright and bold. The tail should l)e long and covered with long wool. Unless the Angora is in good condition, its general Cjuali- fiscations will be correspondingly diminished. The coat must be clear of all mats or cots. 25

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