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turning neither in nor turn neither in nor
out; thighs strong and out), short and straight
well muscled. from hock to pasterns.
Thighs well muscled.
Hocks not too prominent.

5 FEET: Round, small and 2 FEET: Small, nearly
compact, and turned round, and turned
neither in nor out; toes neither in nor out. Toes
well arched. compact and arched.

LEG AND FEET FAULTS:
Loose shoulders or
elbows; hind legs too
straight at stifles;
hocks too prominent;
long or weak pasterns;
splay feet.

5 TAIL: Set-on low; short, 10 TAIL: Set-on low, short,
fine and tapering; fine and tapering,
straight or screw; devoid of fringe or
devoid of fringe or coarse hair, and not
coarse hair, and not carried above the
carried above horizontal.
horizontal.

TAIL FAULTS: A long or
gaily carried tail;
extremely gnarled or
curled against body.

(Note: The preferred
tail should not exceed
in length approximately
half the distance from
set-on to hock.)

4 COLOR: Brindle with 8 COLOR: Any color,
white markings. brindle, evenly marked
with white, strongly
preferred.

10 IDEAL MARKINGS: White 4 MARKINGS: White
muzzle, even white blaze muzzle, blaze on face,
over head, collar, collar, chest and feet.
breast, part or whole of
forelegs and hindlegs
below hocks.

COLOR AND MARKINGS
FAULTS: All white;
absence of white
markings; preponderance
of white on body;
without the proper
proportion of brindle
and white on head; or
any variations
detracting from the
general appearance.

3 COAT: Short, smooth, 3 COAT: Fine in texture,
bright and fine in short, bright and not
texture. too hard.

COAT FAULTS: Long or
coarse; lacking lustre.

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WEIGHTS: Not exc