Chest broad and deep, well let down between forelegs. Ample bone carried right down to feet. Hocks straight when viewed from behind. FEET - Oval, toes strong, well arched, and tight, two centre toes slightly advance of two outer, pads strong and well arched. TAIL - Short, preferably natural.
Forelegs move well forward, without too much lift, in unison with thrusting action of hindlegs.
COAT - Medium length, straight with dense undercoat, never soft, wavy or wiry. Some white on head and foreface permissible. NOTE - Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into the scrotum.