The stifles are well-bent. The hocks are well let down. The rear pasterns are perpendicular to the ground from any angle. Rear dewclaws should be removed. The feet are well arched, with the two center toes slightly longer than the two outer toes.
Pads are deep.
Nails are relatively short. The forefeet point straight ahead. The hind feet are slightly smaller than the forefeet. A tight foot is preferred. A splayed foot is to be penalized.