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Breed Standards

Character A combinations of the following definitions denotes type, quality, breeding and sex characteristics
Head Moderatly short, face dished, snout broad, jaw straight, jowl light, eyes set well apart, wide between ears, which should be fairly large and inclined forward and outward and fringed with fine hair.
Neck Fairly light, medium length, proportionately and evenly set on shoulders
Shoulders Fine, sloping and aligned with legs and sides. Free from coarsness.
Back Long and level to root of tail with well sprung ribs.
Sides Deep and level
Belly Thick and straight underline, with at least 12 sound, evenly spaced, well placed teats starting well forward.
Hams Broad and deep to hock.
Tail Set high, with no depression at root, moderatly long but not coarse, with tassel of fine hair.
Legs Straight and fairly short, well set apart, bone fine and flat, pasterns short and springy, standing well up on toes and a good walker.
Skin Free from coarseness, wrinkles, spots and "roses".
Hair Of fine quality

Objections

Use of artificial whitening for the removal of spots by artificial means is prohibited.

Disqualifications

Rose and extra toes

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