Guard Hairs form most of the top coat of the cat. They are longer and thicker than both the awn and down hairs providing the waterproof outer jacket protecting the underlying fur from the elements.
« Back to Glossary IndexGuard Hairs form most of the top coat of the cat. They are longer and thicker than both the awn and down hairs providing the waterproof outer jacket protecting the underlying fur from the elements.
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