Guard hair


 
 

Guard hairs are the longest, thickest hairs in a mammal's coat, forming the topcoat (or outer coat). They taper to a point and protect the undercoat from the elements. They are often waterproof and stick out above the rest of the coat.

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In the hobby of animal fancy, the Coat is an important conformation point in shows, particularly dog and cat and horse shows.

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Undercoat: Undercoat can refer to:...

Hobby: :This article is about pastimes. For the bird species, see hobby (bird). For the airport, see Hobby Airport. See also hobby horse....

Animal fancy: Animal fancy is a hobby that includes pet and exotic pet ownership, showing and other competitions, breeding and judging....


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Hair
Hair
Hair Show (DVD)
Hair Show (DVD)
On Guard
On Guard
On Guard
On Guard
Beach Guard
Beach Guard
Good Hair
Good Hair
Color Guard
Color Guard
Good Hair
Good Hair
Crazy Hair
Crazy Hair
Grenadier Guard
Grenadier Guard
Hair Coloring Tonic
Hair Coloring Tonic
Hair Raising Experience
Hair Raising Experience

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