1. On the cats the points are the ears, tail, feet
2. In showing, each part of the cat gets a maximum number of points that the judges give according the breed standard
For example, here is the judging criteria GCCF 1997 for a brown spotted bengal
SCALE OF POINTS
WITHHOLD ALL AWARDS FOR AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR
Head and Neck ………….…15
Ears … …….....05
Eye Shape and Colour …………….05
Body …………… 20
Legs and Paws …………….10
Tail ……….……05
Coat Texture …………….10
Coat Colour …………….10
Pattern and Contrast ………….…20
Total 100
Withhold Certificates and First Prizes in Kitten Open Classes for:
1. Long, rough or coarse coat
2. Distinctly ticked coat
3. Tail tip not the required colour
4. Whip tail
5. Stomach not spotted
6. Incorrect paw pad colour
7. Oriental head type, e.g. straight profile, large flared ears
8. Cobby or Abyssinian, Burmese or Oriental body type
9. White patches or spots other than ocelli
10. Any other defect as listed in the preface to the GCCF SOP booklet
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