Bengal Breed Seminar: Body
Body...30 points
Torso ..... 5
Legs........4
Feet........4
Tail........5
Boning......6
Musculature 6
Body
Torso ..... 5 points
Torso: Long and substantial, not oriental or foreign. Medium to large (but not quite as large as the largest domestic breed).
Body
Leg ... 4 points
Medium length, slightly longer in the back than in the front.
Body (continued)
Feet ... 4 points
Large, round, with prominent knuckles
Incorrect is too large but has lovely spots!
Body
Tail ..... 5 points
Medium length, thick, tapered at end with rounded tip.
Incorrect: Too narrow & tapering and too long & thin
Boning .... 6 points
Sturdy, firm; never delicate.
Musculature ..... 6 points
Very muscular, especially in the males, one of the most distinguishing features.