ood depth, but not
pendulous, completely
covering the teeth when
mouth is closed. The
muzzle should not exceed
in approximate length
one-third of length of
skull.
2 EARS: Small and thin, 2 EARS: Small and thin,
situated as near corners situated as near corners
of skull as possible. of skull as possible.
HEAD FAULTS: Skull
"domed" or inclined;
furrowed by a medial
line; skull too long for
breadth, or vice versa;
stop too shallow; brow
and skull too slanting.
Eyes small or sunken;
too prominent; light
color; showing too much
white or haw. Muzzle
wedge shaped or lacking
depth; down faced; too
much cut out below the
eyes; pinched nostrils;
protruding teeth; weak
lower jaw; showing "turn
up." Poorly carried ears
or out of proportion.
3 NECK: Of fair length, 5 NECK: Of fair length,
slightly arched and without throatiness and
carrying the head slightly arched.
gracefully; setting
neatly into shoulders.
NECK FAULTS: Ewe-necked;
throatiness; short and
thick.
15 BODY: Deep with good 15 BODY: Deep and broad of
width of chest; chest, well ribbed up.
shoulders sloping; back Back short, not roached.
short; ribs deep and Loins and quarters strong.
well sprung, carried
well back of loins;
loins short and
muscular; rump curving
slightly to set-on of
tail. Flank slightly cut
up. The body should
appear short, but not
chunky.
BODY FAULTS: Flat sides;
narrow chest; long or
slack loins; roach back;
sway back; too much cut
up in flank.
4 ELBOWS: Standing 2 ELBOWS: Standing neither
neither in nor out. in nor out.
5 FORELEGS: Set moderately 4 FORELEGS: Wide apart,
wide apart and on a line straight and well
with the points of the muscled.
shoulders; straight in
bone and well muscled;
pasterns short and
strong.
5 HINDLEGS: Set true; bent 4 HINDLEGS: Straight,
at stifles; short from quite long from stifle
hocks to feet; hocks to hock (which shoul
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