HEAD- WIDE & BLOCKY WITH A PRONOUNCED TOP.
EARS- UNCROPPED OR CROPPED.
EYES- MAY VARY IN COLOR, BUT SET WIDE OF EACH
OTHER.
MUZZLE- SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY SQUARE, LIPS CAN
HAVE VERY LITTLE LOOSENESS, & TEETH
SHOULD MEET OR HAVE A VERY SLIGHT
UNDER BITE.
NECK- FULL OF MUSCLE, TAPERING FROM THE HEAD
TO THE WITHERS.
BACK- FROM WITHERS TO HIND END SOME
SLOPPING.
BODY- WIDE CHEST WITH A SLIGHT TAPER TO HIND
END.
TAIL- SLIGHTLY LOW ON HIND END FALLING JUST TO
THE HOCK OF LEG.
COAT- SHORT, COARSE, & SHINY.
COLOR- EVERYTHING BUT MERLE COLORING.
HEIGHT- MALE: 17 TO 21 AT WITHERS.
FEMALE: 16 TO 20 AT WITHERS.
WEIGHT- WILL VARY.
STANDARDS