Points Distribution

The body is stocky, massive and well rounded, the front and rear width are equal. The neck is short and strong. The front legs are strong and of medium length. A small well formed dewlap is permissible in does.

Index for the weight evaluation.
Kg 3.50, 3.80, 4.00-5.00 max
Score 8, 9, 10

The fur is of medium length. The undercoat is dense with good guard hairs.

The head is strong, with a broad forehead and mouth and sits close to the body. The ears are strong, standing firm and erect. The ear length is appropriate to the body size but slightly longer in comparison to other medium breeds.

The top colour is a uniform yellow/red. It stretches evenly over the whole body. Eyes, jaw line, belly and underside of the tail are somewhat lighter. The loin patches are yellow/red. Eyes are brown, nails are horn colour.

The undercolour is somewhat lighter than the top colour. It should be pure and rich. The richer the undercolour the more valuable the animal.

Minor Faults.
General minor faults including body shape, fur and colour; slight deviation from the type, little neck, inferior consistench of ears, light undercolour, slight paling of colour or lightly interspersed with white or black hairs.

Major Faults.
General major faults including body shape, fur and colour; complete deviation from the type, visible neck, strong uneven colour, strongly interspersed with black or white hairs, strong deviation in belly colour; strong impure, or completely washed out colour.