In profile, the length of the body from the point of the shoulder to the rear point of the croup is slightly longer than the height of the body from the ground to the top of the withers. Almond shaped, moderately spaced and set a trifle obliquely. Of medium size, triangular in shape, close fitting and set high on the head. They are thick, well-furred, slightly archedat the back, and strongly erect, with slightly rounded tips pointing straight up. The stop is well-defined and the bridge of the nose is straight from the stop to the tip.
Faults -Innsufficent stop.
The muzzle is of medium width, tapering gradually to the nose, with the tip neither pointed nor square. Are well pigmented and close fitting. Closing in a scissors bite. Faults -Any bite other than scissors. When moving at a trot, the neck is extended so that the head is carried slightly forward.