Slightly oblique setting with slant toward outer base of ear. Size medium to large. Females generally are smaller than males. The body should be long with all parts in proportion to create a well-balanced rectangular appearance with no part of the anatomy being so exaggerated as to foster weakness. Allowance should be made for slow maturation.
Back legs are straight when viewed from behind.
Paws large, round, well-tufted. Fur long and flowing. Frontal ruff desirable. Texture silky with coat falling smoothly . Incorrect number of toes.