In overall proportions, KyiApsos appear to be longer than they usually measure out to be. The length from chest front to back of the hindquarters is generally 10 percent greater than the height at the shoulders. The topline is level. The brisket does not reach the elbows. The chest is compact but not deep.
Loins are tight and pulled in to be noticeably narrower than the chest with a tuck.
The tail is set high. When relaxed, it reaches below the hocks. It is carried in a forward plume of more than a full curl over one hip. A curl and a half is preferred. Neck is muscular, broad and strong.