Hocks well defined and parallel. Rear dewclaws should not be evident in Indian Dogs, but should be removed if present. The feet are small and cat like. Rounded with thick pads. Toes are close and well arched.
Nails are short and thick.
The tail is long and reaching to the hock, carried down with slight curve. It may be held up when showing dominance, or straight out when running, but never curled forward past the perpendicular. The coat is medium length and shiny. It has a short thick plush undercoat with long guard hairs that stand off from body. Hair is longer on the chest, ruff, shoulders, back of legs, and tail.