Height: 12
- 13 inches
Weight:
10 - 18 lbs.
Colors:
Recognised colours are:
Black and Tan: raven
black with tan markings above the eyes,
on cheeks, inside ears, on chest and legs
and underside of tail. Tan should be
bright. White marks undesirable.
Ruby: whole
coloured rich red. White markings
undesirable.
Blenheim: rich chestnut markings
well broken up, on pearly white ground.
Markings evenly divided on head, leaving
room between ears for much valued lozenge
mark or spot (a unique characteristic of
the breed).
Tricolour: black
and white well spaced, broken up, with
tan markings over eyes, cheeks, inside
ears, inside legs, and on underside of
tail.
Any other colour or combination of
colours highly undesirable.
Coat: Long,
silky, free from curl and plenty of feathering
Eyes: Large, dark, round but
prominent, spaced well apart
Temperament:
Friendly,
obedient, sensible
With
Children: Yes,
children should be older if just a
puppy.
With
Pets: Good
Special
Skills: Family pet.
Watch-dog:
Moderate
Guard-dog:
Low
Care
and Training:
Weekly grooming with a firm bristle brush
with special attention to the ears. Bathe
only when necessary. Minimal
exercise is needed, but he does enjoy a
romp in the park or a backyard with a
playmate.
Learning
Rate: High
intelligence.
Activity:
Moderate
Living
Environment: Indoor
dog. Best with fenced yard and walks on
leash.
Life
Span: 9 - 11 Years
Litter
Size: 2 - 6
Country
of Origin: Great
Britain
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