The paws should be large and round, able to support the weight of the cat without splaying, and with tufts beneath and between the paws. They are a slow maturing breed of cat, in that they don't reach full maturity until 3-4 years of age. Tail Long, at least the length of the body, from rump to middle of depression between shoulder blades. It is fully furred, similar in look to a plume of soft bottle brush, with slight taper. The head is a broad modified wedge, with a rounded appearance.
Cheeks are full.
Nose is to be gently concaved between the eyes, giving the impression of a scoop rather than a break. Neck is short, heavy and strong, particularly in older males. Ear opening or bottom of the ear is to come off the check bones. Very large, walnut shaped, moderately wide set the eyes contribute to the characteristic sweet look. The more intense the eye color, the better.