Broad in skull, slightly blunt in muzzle. Teeth of good size. Ears are medium size, broad at the base and taper towards the tip. May be carried drop, semi-erect or prick, and need not be matching. Are sensitive in their use.
Eyes are fairly large and set wide apart.
Color is usually medium brown. Liver or red merle dogs may have amber eyes. Blue merles and greys often have one or both eyes blue. Undershot or overshot bite. BODY Slightly longer than high.