Faults

• Muzzle pinch in adults

• Flat or dished brows

• Nose showing bumps

• Nose leather falling away markedly

• Round or oriental eyes

• Excessively small or close set eyes

• Green, copper or orange eyes

• Ticking or smoke undercoat

• Extremes of coat colour

• Slight bony excrescence at end of tail

Withhold Certificates or First Prizes in Kitten Open Classes

• Oriental type e.g. straight profile with no nose break, overlarge flared ears, whip tail

• British type e.g. square cobby body, round head, small ears

• Small, fine-boned or dainty adults

• Eyes with more blue than yellow pigmentation

• Protuberant eyes

• A noticeable number or patch of white hairs

• Lack of weight or condition

• Extremely aggressive behaviour

• Any defect as listed in the preface to this sop booklet