The lips completely cover the jaws, and are never loose nor pendulous. Muzzle turning down. A full complement of strong, white teeth meet in a scissors bite. The eyes are medium in size and medium in depth of setting. The surrounding tissue covers the whites of the eyes.
Eye color blends with coat color.
The lower lids are neither entropic nor ectropic, as these conditions are not conducive to the best interests of a hunting dog. Light yellow or yellow-colored eyes. Prominent, pop, eyes. The nostrils are slightly open. The thin, silky, proportionately long ears have rounded leather ends.