Cow hocks or barrel hocks. - Stilted movement or serious rolling of rear. - Excessive shortness of breath, rasping. - White on tip of tail or on the front part of the forelegs, above the carpus and the tarsus. Disqualifying faults : - Long, narrow head with insufficiently pronounced stop, with a muzzle measuring more than a third of the total length of the head (lack of type in head). - Muzzle parallel to the top line of the skull or downfaced, Roman nose. - Twisted jaw. - Mouth not undershot. - Canines constantly visible when the mouth is closed. - Tongue constantly hanging out when the mouth is closed. - Tail knotted and lateraly deviated or twisted (screw tail, kink tail). - Atrophied tail. - Fiddle front with splay feet. - Angle of the hock open towards the rear (tarsal deviated towards the front). - White on the head or body, any other colour of the coat than fawn. - Identifiable disabling defect. N.B. : Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into the scrotum. |
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