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Undershot Jaw

When the lower jaw protrudes further than the upper jaw, and the front teeth do not meet.

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Vaccination

Immunization against communicable diseases

Vibrissae

The long, sensitive bristles protruding from the face of a cat. Also known as "Whiskers".

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Wedge

This describes the head shape of some breeds of cat.

Whip

This describes the long, thin tapering tail in some cats (eg., Siamese).

Whiskers

See Vibrissae.

White Spotting

Refers to the presence of small white areas on an otherwise Solid-coloured cat.

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