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Magyar Agar Group: Southern
Other Names: Hungarian Greyhound Height : 25-27 1/2 In. Weight: 49-70 Lbs.
Coat: Short And Sleek Color: Black, Gray, Tiger, Or Dappled
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped, wide between ears. Eyes: Medium, gentle expression and dark in color. Ears: Medium size
and folded back. Muzzle: Long and narrow. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Long.
Topline: Level. Chest: Deep, moderate breadth. Body: Lean and elegant. Legs: Thin but muscular. Feet: Well split up. Tail:
Thin, twisted. Movement: Swift, but agile. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Mahratta Greyhound Group: Southern
Height : 21-23 In. Weight: 50-65 Lbs. Coat: Short & Dense Color: Dark Blue And Tan Standard: Head: Long, narrow and
wide between ears. Eyes: Large in size and dark in color. Ears: Long and hanging close to neck. Muzzle: Long and narrow. Nose:
Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Long, muscular. Topline: Level. Chest: Deep and narrow,
with well sprung ribs and belly slightly tucked. Body: Powerful and symmetrical. Legs: Straight, muscular, long and powerful.
Feet: Hard and close, hare like. Tail: Long and feathered. Movement: Swift, but agile. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited,
with good movement.
Majestic Tree Hound Group: Hound
Height : 24-30 In. Weight: 73-110 Lbs.
Coat: Short And Thick Color: Any Color, Or Color Combinations
Standard: Head: Long and narrow, tapering from temple to muzzle. Eyes: Deep set and varying in color from deep hazel to
yellow. Ears: Set low on head, very long and falling in graceful folds. Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored
according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Long and strong. Topline: Level. Chest: Let well down between the forelegs,
with well sprung ribs. Body: Strong back and loins are slightly arched. Legs: Forelegs are straight and heavy in bone, and
hind legs are muscular, with hocks well bent. Tail: Set high long and tapered. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement.
Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
*The Majestic Tree Hound is a fairly new breed developed from the crossing of big game hounds and blood-trailing hounds.
Maltese Group: Gun Dog
Other Names: Bichon Maltiase Height : 8-10 In. Weight: 4-7 Lbs.
Coat: Long (8 1/2 Inches), Silky, And Thick; No Undercoat Color: White; Light Ivory Is Acceptable Standard: Head: Medium
length, and rounded on top, with short muzzle. Eyes: Set wide, very dark and round, but never bulging. Ears: Drop ears, set
low. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Medium length and slightly arched. Topline:
Level. Chest: Fairly deep, with ribs well sprung. Body: Back is short and straight, with muscular loins . Legs: Forelegs are
straight and strong. Hind legs are muscular, with stifles and hocks well bent. Feet: Small, round and compact, with arched
toes. Tail: Carried over back, longhaired plume. Movement: Smooth flowing gait, with graceful movements. Temperament: Alert,
and a good family pet.
Manchester Terrier Group: Terrier
Other Names: Black & Tan Terrier Height : 10 In. Weight: 12-22 Lbs.
Coat: Short, Sleek, Thick, And Shiny Color: Black And Tan
Standard: Head: Long, narrow, and wedge shaped. Muzzle tapers towards nose. Eyes: Small, dark in color, oblong, and set
close together. Ears: Cropped, erect, and set close together. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored
according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Slim, moderate length, and slightly arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Deep and
narrow between legs, with ribs sprung slightly. Body: Sleek, finely built. Legs: Forelegs are straight, with hind legs having
stifles and hocks bent slightly. Feet: Compact, with well arched toes and hard pads. Tail: Moderately short, tapers to a point.
Movement: Quick, yet well balanced movements. Temperament: Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.
Maremma Sheepdog Group: Flock Guard
Other Names: Pastore Abruzzese, Cane Da Pastore Maremmano-Abru Height : 24-29 In. Weight: 65-100 Lbs.
Coat: Long, Rough, And Abundant; Never Curly Color: White; Yellow Or Orange Permitted On Ears Standard: Head: Conical,
large in proportion to body, broad between ears. Eyes: Almond shaped and dark, bold. Ears: Set high, v-shaped, small, pointed
tips, lie flat against skull. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite:
Scissor or level. Neck: Strong, medium length. Topline: Level. Chest: Ribcage is full with well sprung ribs. Body: Powerful,
thickly boned. Legs: Broad and powerful. Feet: Large, almost round. Tail: Hangs low, curves at tip. Movement: Good reach,
with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Mcnab Group: Herding
Height : 17-20 In. Weight: 30-48 Lbs.
Coat: Short, Thick & Straight Color: Black With White Markings
Standard: Head: Light in appearance, but in proportion to body. Eyes: Fairly large and set wide apart. Ears: Medium size
and somewhat pointed. Upper half usually flops forward. Muzzle: Long and narrow. Nose: Black and self-colored according to
coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Firm, clean, muscular and heavily coated. Chest: Deep and extending to the level of the
elbows. Body: Back is strong and level with a sloped croup, and arched loin. Legs: Forelegs are well boned and straight, with
hind legs muscular and having stifles and hocks bent well down. Feet: Cat footed, with arched toes and thick pads. Tail: Carried
low, with an up swirl at tip. Tail is not bushy. Movement: Fast and very agile. Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
Mexican Hairless Group: Southern
Other Names: Xoloitzcuintli, Tepeizeuintli Height : 12-23 In. Weight: 20-30 Lbs.
Coat: Hairless, With Tuft Of Short, Thin Hair On Head And Nape, Feet And Tail Tip Color: Dark Charcoal, Slate, Reddish
Gray, Liver, Or Bronze Preferred; Pink Or Coffee Colored Spots Permissible Standard: Head: Slender with narrow skull and
pointed muzzle. Eyes: Medium sized, almond shaped, black to yellow in color. Ears: Large, long, elegant, and erect. Nose:
Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Carried high and is flexible. Top-line: Level. Chest:
Broad, with ribs well sprung. Body: Rather perfect in symmetry with a level back. Legs: Forelegs are straight and strong.
Hind legs are powerful, with stifles and hocks bent slightly. Feet: Hare foot, webbed. Tail: Natural, not docked. Movement:
Swift and very agile, with flowing gait. Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
Middle Asian Ovtcharka? (this breed is listed on the CKC site but maybe a mis-print as it has no breed discription.)
Middle Asian Owtcharka Group: Flock Guard
Other Names: Mid-Asian Shepherd Height : 23-27 In. Weight: 70-95 Lbs.
Coat: Short And Thick Color: Black, Gray, White, Or Brindle; With Or Without White Markings
Standard: Head: Massive, and broad between ears. Eyes: Small, round, set wide apart. Ears: Cropped close. Muzzle: Wide
and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Short and strong. Topline:
Level. Chest: Deep, broad. Body: Rectangular, well muscled, strong bone. Legs: Strong, not excessively muscled. Feet: Strong.
Tail: Docked short or half its length. Movement: Strong and driving, yet very agile. Temperament: Protective and aloof with
strangers.
Mi-Ki Group: Herding
Height : Under 11In. Weight: 4-9 Lbs..
Coat: Long, Fine And Silky; Short. Color: All Colors Are Accepted
Standard: Head: Small and "apple domed", with well defined stop. Eyes: Round in shape and dark in color. Ears;
Feathered and carried errect or dropped. Muzzle: Medium sized and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black and self-colored
according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Medium length and slightly arched. Chest: Medium depth, with well sprung
ribs. Body: Back is straight, strong, and level. Legs: Forlegs are straight, with hind legs well bent at the hocks and strifles.
Feet: Small and compact, with arched toes; Hare-like. Tail: Set high, long, and carried arched over back. Movement: Smooth
flowing gait, with graceful movements. Temperament: Alert, and good family pet.
Miniature Bull Terrier Group: Mastiff
Height : 10-14 In. Weight: 10-35 Lbs. Coat: Short And Rough
Color: White, Black And Tan, Black Brindle, Brindle, Fawn, Red, With Or Without White Markings.
Standard: Head: Egg shaped. Eyes: Small, triangular, well sunken, placed close together and high on head. Ears: Small
and thin, set high up on head. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite:
Scissor or level. Neck: Muscular, long, arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Broad. Body: Well rounded. Legs: Big boned and muscular.
Feet: Round and compact, well arched toes. Tail: Short, tapers to a point. Movement: Swift and very agile, with flowing gait.
Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
*The Miniature Bull Terrier is being bred in a toy variety—under 10 pounds..
Miniature Pinscher Group: Terrier
Other Names: Zwergpinscher Height : 10-13 In. Weight: 10 Lbs.
Coat: Short And Smooth Color: Black And Tan, Chocolate And Tan, Or Stag Red
Standard: Head: Proportion to body, skull is flat, muzzle is strong. Eyes: Full, slightly oval, dark to black. Ears: Well
set, erect. Muzzle: Medium size and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor
or level. Neck: Slightly arched, muscular. Topline: Level or slightly sloping. Chest: Well developed and full, moderately
broad. Body: Compact and muscular. Legs: Strong boned. Feet: Cat like, strong toes. Tail: Set high, erect, docked to 1/2 inch
to 1 inch. Movement: Smooth flowing gait, with graceful movements. Temperament: Alert, and a good family pet.
*The Miniature Pinscher is also know as the Min-Pin and is the top toy breed in Denmark, Holland, and Italy.
Miniature Schnauzer Group: Terrier
Other Names: Zwergschnauzer Height : 12-14 In. Weight: 12-15 Lbs.
Coat: Wiry And Rough Color: Salt And Pepper, Black, Or Black And Tan
Standard: Head: Strong, flat, and elongated. Eyes: Small, dark brown and oval, deep set. Ears: Small and v-shaped, set
high. Muzzle: Medium size and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or
level. Neck: Strong and well arched. Top-line: Level. Chest: Moderately broad, ribs are well sprung and deep. Body: Short
and deep. Legs: Straight and strong muscled. Feet: Short and round, thick pads. Tail: Erect, set high, docked. Movement: Quick,
yet well balanced movements. Temperament: Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.
*The Miniature Schnauzer is an extremely popular dog in the United States and there are now breeders breeding a solid
white variety.
Moscow Longhaired Toy Terrier Group: Terrier
Other Names: Moscovian Miniature Terrier Height : 8-11 1/2 In. Weight: 4-7 Lbs.
Coat: Long And Straight; With Abundant Fringe Color: Black, Tan, Fawn, Brown, Or Sable; Solid In Color Or With Tan Points
Standard: Head: Rounded, “apple-dome” skull, with a short muzzle. Eyes: Set wide apart, full and
dark in color. Ears: Rather large and covered with long hair. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor
or level. Neck: Slender and slightly arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Deep, but not barrel shaped, with ribs well-sprung and
belly slightly tucked up. Body: Back is level and straight. Legs: Forelegs are straight, fine and set well under the body.
Hind legs are positioned well under the body, with bent hocks. Feet: Small, with soft pads and toes separated, but not spread.
Tail: Docked. Movement: Quick, yet well balanced movements. Temperament: Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.
Moscow Watchdog Group: Mastiff
Other Names: Moskovskaya Storodzevay Sobaka Height : 25-28 In. Weight: 100-160 Lbs.
Coat: Medium Length And Thick; With Fringing Color: Red And White
Standard: Head: Massive and powerful. Eyes: Dark brown, medium size, set to front. Ears: Medium size, set high, drop to
side of head. Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck:
Strong, carried erect. Topline: Level. Chest: Well arched, moderately deep and wide. Body: Mighty and tall. Legs: Strong,
very muscular. Feet: Broad with strong toes. Feet: Broad with strong toes. Tail: Plumed, almost floor length. Movement: Strong
and driving, yet very agile. Temperament: Protective and aloof with strangers.
Mountain Cur Group: Hound
Height : 18-23 In. Weight: 35-70 Lbs. Coat: Short, Or Slightly Longer And Heavy Color: Yellow, Black And Tan, Brindle,
Or Mouse Blue; With Or Without White Neck Ring And Points.
Standard: Head: Full and strong, but hot heavy. Eyes: Deep set and dark in color. Ears: Set low and hang close to cheeks.
Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Long, lean and
slightly arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Deep, broad and let well down. Body: Back is straight, muscular and level. Legs: Forelegs
are straight and strong. Hind legs are muscular and parallel, with stifles bent moderately. Feet: Round and cat like. Tail:
Often docked, some are born tailless. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited,
with good movement.
*The Mountain Cur is noted for his courage. He will catch a mad bull by it’s nose ring and will hold his ground
even against a bear when threatened.
Mountain Feist Group: Terrier
Height : 10-22 In. Weight: 10-30 Lbs. Coat: Short And Smooth Color: Tricolor With Spots, Red And White, Red, Black, Black
And Tan, Blue And White, Red Brindle, And White.
Standard: Head: Medium length muzzle, with a slightly rounded skull. Eyes: Small and dark in color. Ears: Set well on
side of head, wedge shaped, and held erect or semi-erect. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored
according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Medium length and strong. Top-line: Level. Chest: Fairly deep and well ribbed.
Body: Back is straight and strong. Legs: Forelegs straight and strong. Hind legs are muscular, with hocks slightly bent. Feet:
Small and compact, with arched toes and thick pads. Tail: Set high and carried erect. Movement: Swift and very agile, with
flowing gait. Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
*The Feist traces his roots back to the Rat Terrier. American breeders are breeding three different varieties: the Mountain
Feist, the Bench-legged Feist, and the Pencil-tail Feist. For squirrel hunting, this dog is par excellent.
Mudi Group: Herding
Height : 14-20 In. Weight: 18-29 Lbs. Coat: Long (2 Inches) On Body, Short On Muzzle And Head; Bristly And Coarse Color:
White, Black, Or Brindle
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped. Eyes: Oval, dark brown in color. Ears: Pointed, carried erect. Muzzle: Medium and tapering
to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Long, carried erect. Topline: Level.
Chest: Deep. Body: Light, almost square. Legs: Forelegs straight, hind legs are muscular. Feet: Close and tight. Tail: Set
low, docked short (undocked tail is carried over back in loose curl). Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament:
Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement
Musterlander (Large) Group: Gun Dog
Height : 23 - 25 Inches Weight: 50 - 73 Pounds Coat: Moderate Length, Sleek, With Feathering Color: White With Black Markings;
Heavy Ticking Or Speckling Is Preferable
Standard: Head: Elongated, skull is broad and slightly rounded. Eyes: Medium size, dark brown. Ears: Broad, set high,
lie close to head, round tip. Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor
or level. Neck: Muscular, slightly arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Wide with good depth. Body: Strong and muscular. Legs: Straight,
well muscled thighs. Feet: Tight and rounded, hair between toes. Tail: Well set, thick at base, tapers toward tip. Movement:
Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Musterlander (Small) Group: Gun Dog
Other Names: Kleiner Munsterlander Vorstehhund, Heidewachtel Height : 17-22 In. Weight: 33 Lbs. Coat: Moderate Length,
Sleek And Tight To The Body; Feathering Of Tail Color: Liver And White, With Ticking
Standard: Head: Elongated, skull is broad and slightly rounded. Eyes: Medium size, dark brown. Ears: Broad, set high,
lie close to head, round tip. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite:
Scissor or level. Neck: Muscular, slightly arched. Topline: Level. Chest: Wide with good depth. Body: Strong and muscular.
Legs: Straight, well muscled thighs. Feet: Tight and rounded, hair between toes. Tail: Well set, thick at base, tapers toward
tip. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
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Neapolitan Mastiff Group: Mastiff
Other Names: Mastino Napoletano Height : 24-30 In Weight: 110-155 Lbs.
Coat: Short, Thick, Even, And Smooth Color: Black, Lead, Gray, Fawn, Mahogany, Or Tiger; Sometimes With White Markings
On Toes And Paws
Standard: Head: Broad, flat skull. Eyes: Round, deep set. Ears: Small, may be cropped, set high. Muzzle: Medium and tapering
to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Short and thick. Top-line: Level.
Chest: Broad and well developed. Body: Massive and strong. Legs: Long, muscular, well developed. Feet: Large, oval, compact.
Tail: Docked. Movement: Strong and driving, yet very agile. Temperament: Protective and aloof with strangers.
Nenets Herding Laika Group: Northern
Other Names: Russian Samoyed Laika, Reindeer Herding Laika
Height : 18 In. Or More Weight: 40-55 Lbs. Coat: Long, Stand-Off, With Thick Undercoat
Color: White, Gray, Tan, Or Black; Solid Color Or Piebald Pattern With White
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped and powerful. Eyes: Small, round, usually dark. Ears: Triangular and erect. Muzzle: Medium
size and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Erect, strong
mane. Top-line: Level. Chest: Oval, deep. Body: Medium in size, muscular. Legs: Powerful. Feet: Strong, well arched, covered
with hair. Tail: Curled, carried over back. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited,
with good movement.
New Guinea Singing Dog Group: Southern
Height : 14-18 In. Weight: 20-30 Lbs. Coat: Medium-Short And Thick
Color: Red, Black, Tan And Sable; Always With White Markings.
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped, broad between ears. Eyes: Triangular-shaped, small and amber to dark brown in color. Ears:
Erect, small, and set wide. Muzzle: Medium size and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck:
Extremely long, strong and slightly arched. Top-line: Level or slightly roached. Chest: Deep and broad. Body: Medium size,
long bodied. Legs: Forelegs are long and straight, with hind legs muscular and strong. Hocks are well let down. Feet: Round
or oval, small and compact, with arched toes and strong pads. Tail: Medium length, well plumed. Movement: Quick, yet well
balanced movements. Temperament: Cautious and shy in unfamiliar environments and with strangers.
*The New Guinea Singing Dog is closely related to the Australian Dingo. The NGSD is considered a wild dog and requires
special training.
Newfoundland Group: Mastiff
Height : 26-28 In Weight: 120-155 Lbs.
Coat: Long, Flat, Coarse, Slightly Wavy, And Thick Color: Black, Bronze, Or Party Color
Standard: Head: Good width of skull, broad and ,massive. Eyes: Small, deep-set eyes, dark brown. Ears: Small and triangular.
Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Strong. Top-line:
Level. Chest: Broad, well ribbed, full and deep. Body: Big boned, muscular. Legs: Well muscled and well boned. Feet: Large,
round, and webbed. Tail: Broad at base, strong. Never curls over back. Movement: Quick, yet well balanced movements. Temperament:
Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.
Norbottenspets Group: Northern
Other Names: Nordic Spitz, Pohjanpystykorva Height : 16-17 In. Weight: 26-33 Lbs.
Coat: Medium-Short, Thick, Coarse, And Stand-Off
Color: Primarily White With A Few Color Spots In Yellow, Red, Or Brown
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped. Eyes: Medium sized, dark. Ears: Erect and pointed. Muzzle: Wide and well tapered. Nose:
Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Good reach. Top-line: Level. Chest: Broad. Body: Square
and slender, small. Legs: Straight, muscular. Feet: Compact. Tail: Carried in loose curl over back. Movement: Swift and very
agile, with flowing gait. Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
Norfolk Terrier Group: Terrier
Height : 10 In. Weight: 10-12 Lbs. Coat: Hard, Wiry, Straight, And Lies Flat To The Body
Color: Black And Tan, Grizzle, All Shades Of Red, And Red Wheaten
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped, slightly rounded, good width between ears. Eyes: Small, dark, oval, set well apart. Ears:
Dropped, small, carried close to cheek. Muzzle: Medium size and well proportioned to head. Nose: Black and self-colored according
to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Strong and slightly arched. Top-line: Level. Chest: Good width, moderately deep. Body:
Small. Legs: Short and straight, muscular. Feet: Round with thick pads. Tail: Set high, medium docked. Movement: Quick, yet
well balanced movements. Temperament: Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.
Northeasterly Hauling Laika Group: Draft
Other Names: Northeasternly Sleigh Dog Height : 23-27 In. Weight: 75-110 Lbs.
Coat: Medium And Thick; Double Coat Color: All Colors
Standard: Head: Long and Wolf-like. Eyes: Dark in color , set obliquely. Ears: Long, triangular shaped and stiffly erect.
Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Thickly
muscled and strong. Chest: Oval and deep, with belly drawn up slightly. Body: Back is broad and long, with top-line slightly
sloping from withers to tail. Legs: Forelegs are straight and muscular. Hind legs are firm and well muscled, with stifles
and hocks well bent. Feet: Strong, well arched and well covered with hair. Tail: Curled, carried over back on one side. Movement:
Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Norwegian Buhund Group: Northern
Other Names: Norsk Buhund, Norwegian Sheepdog Height : 17-18 In. Weight: 26-55 Lbs.
Coat: Short, Thick, And Coarse; Shorter Hair On The Head; With Soft Undercoat Color: Black, Wheat, Sand, Red, Or Wolf
Sable With Symmetrical White Markings, And/Or A Black Mask.
Standard: Head: Wedge-shaped, fox like, broad between ears, skull and back of head almost flat. Eyes: Dark brown in color,
not protruding. Ears: Erect, sharply pointed. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according
to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Lean, medium length. Top-line: Level. Chest: Deep with good ribs. Body: Short and compact.
Legs: Straight and strong. Feet: Small and oval. Tail: Set high, curled over back. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced
movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Norwegian Elkhound Group: Northern
Other Names: Norsk Elghond, Grahund, Gray Norwegian Elkhound Height : Any Shade Of Gray Weight: 40-44 Lbs. Coat: Short,
Thick, Coarse, Stand-Off, And Double Color: Any Shade Of Gray Standard: Head: Wedge shaped, broad at ears. Eyes: Medium
in size, dark brown, not protruding. Ears: Small, set high, erect, firm, pointed tips. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point.
Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Medium length, muscular. Top-line: Level. Chest:
Deep, moderately broad. Body: Medium sized, square. Legs: Medium in length, substantial in bone, thighs are well muscled.
Feet: Oval, small with thick pads. Tail: Set high, tightly curled, carried over back. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced
movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with good movement.
Norwegian Elkhound (Black) Group: Northern
Other Names: Norsk Elghund (Sort) Height : 18-20 In. Weight: 40-44 Lbs.
Coat: Short, Thick, Coarse, Stand-Off, And Double Color: Solid Black
Standard: Head: Wedge shaped, broad at ears. Eyes: Medium in size, dark brown, not protruding. Ears: Small, set high,
erect, firm, pointed tips. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor
or level. Neck: Medium length, muscular. Top-line: Level. Chest: Deep, moderately broad. Body: Medium sized, square. Legs:
Medium in length, substantial in bone, thighs are well muscled. Feet: Oval, small with thick pads. Tail: Set high, tightly
curled, carried over back. Movement: Good reach, with well balanced movement. Temperament: Energetic, free-spirited, with
good movement.
Norwegian Lundehund Group: Northern
Other Names: Norwegian Puffin Dog Height : 12-14 1/2 In. Weight: 13-15 Lbs. Coat: Short To Medium Length, Stiff, And
Stand-Off Color: Brown With Black Tipping And White Markings Standard: Head: Small, wedge shaped skull. Eyes: Pale, darker
brown ring around them. Ears: Large, closeable, pointed. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored
according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Double jointed. Topline: Level. Chest: Narrow. Body: Rectangular. Legs: Short
upper arm. Feet: Have at least six multiple-jointed toes each. Tail: Curled loosely over back. Movement: Swift and very agile,
with flowing gait. Temperament: High-spirited, yet very lovable.
Norwich Terrier Group: Terrier
Height : 10 In. Weight: 10-12 Lbs. Coat: Hard, Coarse, And Wiry; Lies Flat To The Body
Color: All Shades Of Red, Red Wheaten, Black And Tan, Or Grizzled
Standard: Head: Broad, slightly rounded. Eyes: Small, dark, oval, placed well apart. Ears: Medium in size, erect, pointed,
set well apart. Muzzle: Medium and tapering to a point. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level.
Neck: Medium length and strong. Top-line: Level. Chest: Good width. Body: Short, compact, and deep. Legs: Short and powerful.
Feet: Round with thick pads. Tail: Medium docked. Movement: Quick, yet well balanced movements. Temperament: Fearless, loyal,
and willing to please.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Group: Retriever
Height : 17-21 In. Weight: 37-55 Lbs. Coat: Moderate Length, Thick, Straight Or Slightly Wavy; Abundant Undercoat. Color:
Various Shades Of Red; Most Commonly Found With Small White Marking On Chest, Feet And Tail Tip.
Standard: Head: Slightly wedge shaped. Eyes: Amber to brown in color. Ears: High set. Muzzle: Medium size and well proportioned
to head. Nose: Black and self-colored according to coat. Bite: Scissor or level. Neck: Medium length, strongly muscled. Top-line:
Level. Chest: Deep, good spring of rib. Body: Well muscled, medium sized, compact. Legs: Muscular. Feet: Webbed, medium size,
round, thick pads. Tail: Long and full. Movement: Swift and very agile, with flowing gait. Temperament: High-spirited, yet
very lovable.
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