Body | The body is slightly elongated, medium sized and muscular, yet slender and elegant. There is a loose skin flap from the flank to the hind knee. The legs are of medium length, the paws are dainty and slightly round. The hind legs are slightly longer than the front legs. The tail is of medium length, medium broad at the base and slightly tapering. |
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Head | The head is a moderate wedge with gently rounded contours, without flat planes. The cheeks are not full. In profile there is a slight rise from the bridge of the nose to the forehead, which continues without a break into the arched neck. The nose is evenly broad from the base to the nose leather. The muzzle is medium long, not pointed. Chin and lower jaw are firm. |
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Ears | The ears are medium sized to large and upright. They are broad at the base, moderately pointed and set well apart. The tips may have lynx tufts. |
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Eyes | The eyes are large and almond-shaped. They are set at a slight angle. The colour is a light gooseberry-green. |
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Coat | The coat is medium short, dense, supple and close lying to the body. The texture is resilient in the colours silver and bronze, fine and silky in the colour smoke. |
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Colour varieties | The colours bronze, silver and smoke are recognized.
The pattern is a highly contrasted, clearly spotted, in the colour varieties bronze and silver with ticking. |
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Bronze | Base colour
Spots Rims of eyes and Nose leather Paw pads |
dark to light bronze, almost golden; the belly and the neck are ivory
dark brown to seal seal
brick-red seal or dark brown |
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Silber | Base colour
Spots Rims of eyes and nose leather Nose leather Paw pads |
pure silvery white
black black
brick-red black |
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Black smoke |
Base colour
Spots Nose leather Paw pads |
smoke with tin coloured roots; the belly and the neck are lighter
black black black |
Scale of points | |
Body: | 25 |
Head: | 20 |
Eyes: | 10 |
Coat texture: | 10 |
Coat colour and pattern: | 30 |
Condition: | 5 |