Tibetan Terrier  

 

Standard

HEAD AND SKULL:

Skull of medium length, neither broad nor coarse, narrowing slightly from ear to eye, neither domed nor absolutely flat between ears. Zygomatic arch curved, but not overdeveloped so as to bulge. Marked stop in front of eyes but not exaggerated.

EYES:
Large, round neither prominent nor sunken; set fairly wide apart; dark brown. Eye rims black.

EARS:
Pendant,carried not too close to head,V-shaped, not to large, heavily featherd.

MOUTH:
Scissors or reverse scissor bite. Incisors set in slight curve, evenly spaced and set perpendicular to jaw.

MUZZLE:
Strong; well developed lower jaw. Lenght from to tip of nose equal to lenght from eye to base of skull. Nose black. Head well furnished with long hair, falling forward over eyes. Lower jaw carrying small, but not exaggerated amout of beard.

FOREQUARTERS:
Heavily furnished. Shoulders well laid; legs straight and parallel; pasterns slightly sloping

HINDQUARTERS:
Heavely furnished. Stifles well bent, hocks low-set.

FEET:
Large, round, heavily furnished with hiar between toes and pads. Standing well down on pads; no arch in feet.

BODY:
Well muscled, compact and powerful. Length from point of shoulder to root of tail equal to height at withers.

TAIL:
Medium length, set on fairly high and carried in a gay curl over back. Very well feathered. Kink near tip often occurring and permissible

SIZE:
Height at schoulder: 35,5-40,5 cm ( 14-16 inch ); bitches: slightly smaller.

COAT:
Double coat. Undercoat profuse, fine but not silky nor woolly; long; either straight or waved but not curled.

COLOUR:
White, golden, cream, grey or smoke, parti-colour and tricolours; in fact any colour exept chocolate or liver permissible.

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