Head Expression is intelligent, alert, eager and full of interest. Eyes are set well apart, of moderate size, oval in shape. Lack of eye rim pigmentation is a fault. Blue eyes are a fault except in merles, where one or both, or part of one or both eyes may be blue. The tips may fall forward or outward to the side.
Ears are sensitive and mobile.
Skull is broad with occiput not pronounced. Skull and foreface approximately equal in length. Stop moderate, but distinct. Muzzle moderately short, strong and blunt, tapering to nose. The underjaw is strong and well-developed.