Welcome to the NASAR Objective Page Two
National Association Of Sphynx And Rex

HEAD
Size Medium.
Shape:  Modified wedge with rounded contours, slightly longer  than wide.
    Skull:  Slight rounded with a rather flat                forehead.
    Profile:  Slight to moderate stop at bridge of        nose.
    Cheekbones:  Prominent.
  Muzzle and Chin:  Strong rounded muzzle with distinct whisker break and firm chin.

NECK
    Length:  Medium.
    Shape:  Rounded, well-muscled.
Miscellaneous:  Arches from shoulders to base of skull powerful, especially in males.

EARS
    Shape: Broad at base and open.
    Size: Very large.
    Boning:  Medium.
    Musculature:  Hard and muscular, not delicate.

Set:  Upright, neither lowset nor on top of the head. 
Miscellaneous:  Interior is totally hairless. 
Slight amount of hair allowed on lower outside
edges and on the back of the ear.

EYES
    Shape:  Rounded lemon.
    Size:  Large.
    Placement: Slanting to outer corner of ear. 
Slightly more than an eye width between eyes.
    Colour:  Ideally to conform to coat colour.

BODY
    Size: Medium.
    Length:  Medium to Medium long.
    Chest:  Broad, may tend toward barrel chested.
    Abdomen: Well -rounded, having the appearance of having
eaten a large meal, but not fat.

TAIL
    Shape:  Whippy, tapering from body to tip.
    Length:  In proportion to body.
  Miscellaneous:  Lion tail (puff of hair on tip) acceptable.

LEGS
    length:  In proportion with body. 
Hind legs slightly longer than front. 
Front legs widely set.
    Boning:  Medium.
    Musculature:  Firm and muscular,


FEET
    Shape:  Oval with long slender toes.
    Size:  Medium.
    Paw Pads:  Thicker than in other breeds, giving the
cat the appearance of walking on "air cushions".
    Toes:  Very long, slender and prominent.


COAT AND SKIN
    Length:  Appears hairless.  May be covered with short, fine down. 
May have puff of hair on tail.
    Texture:  Chamois-like.  A feeling of resistance may be felt
when stroking the skin of some cats.
    Whiskers:  Sparse and short.
    Wrinkles:  The skin is very wrinkled in kittens. 
Adults should retain as many wrinkles as possible especially on the head.

Colour
All colours and patterns acceptable

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