Lykoi — breed standard (CFA & TICA: size, coat, temperament, type)

Lykoi — breed standard (CFA & TICA: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Lykoi is a roan-patterned breed recognised by TICA; only solid black roan is accepted for showing, although other colours are permitted for breeding.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is a unique sparse coat in which 30 to 100% of the body is covered in guard hairs, with the greatest sparsity over the head, neck, legs, feet and belly.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat length is semi-long and the tail is wispy, 2 inches or longer.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The CFA disqualifies any evidence of illness or poor health and a visible tail fault.
• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The breed is described as a partially hairless, foreign-type cat with an alert, active temperament.

• *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* All colours and patterns are accepted.