Assesing your own dog
Faults:
Ofcourse any deviation from previously mentioned points should be considered a fault, and the seriousness with wich the fault should be regarded should be in exact proporition to its degree.
* Lack of sexual characteristics
* Unbalanced general appearance
* Limbs to short in proportion to the height at the withers (short-legged)
* Excessive skin folds on head and neck.
* Muzzle too long or too short (in proportion to the prescribed measures)
* Lower flews excessively pendolous.
* Missing teeth (other then PM1 and M3), teeth excessively small (especially incisors)
* Slightly undershot mouth
* Light coloured eyes
* Faulty, too loose eyelid rim
* Sway back
* Too deep or too narrow croup
* Tail carried curled over the back
* Absence of required markings
* Splayfoot or crooked front legs (southpaws)
* Poolry angulated, open-hoged or cow-hocked hindquarters
* Faulty movement
* Curly coat
* Absence or insufficient pigment on and round the nose, on the lips and lids
* Faulty primary colour, as patches or shades of tawny in the middle of the white.
Faults that exlude from assessment:
* Faulty temperament (excessive shyness) aggressiveness
* Overshot mouth, distinctly undershot mouth
* Blue or staring eyes
* Ectropion (out-turned eyelids), entropion (inturned eyelids)
* Coat completely white or completely red/brown tawny (absence of basic colour)
* Coat of different colours
* Faulure to reach minimum height.
NB: Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into scrotum.