Lips -are black, fine, never drooping. A crooked or out of line tooth is permissible, however, missing teeth are to be severely faulted. The underline has a moderate tuck-up. A corkscrew tail is a very serious fault. Nails are kept short.
Paws are tight and round with black pads.
A limp, silky coat, a coat that lies down, or a lack of undercoat are very serious faults. The longer head hair is trimmed to create an overall rounded impression. The coat is long enough to maintain the powder puff look which is characteristic of the breed. Coming and going, his movement is precise and true. A cheerful attitude is the hallmark of the breed and one should settle for nothing less. .