Toes compact, well split up, with high knuckles and short stubby nails. Hind legs are strong and muscular, longer than the forelegs, so as to elevate the loins above the shoulders. Hocks well let down. Feet are moderate in size, compact and firmly set. Coat is moderately fine, brilliant, short and smooth.
Skin is soft and loose, especially at the head and shoulders, forming wrinkles.
All colors are acceptable with the exception of solid black, mouse, liver, black and tan, black and white, and white with black, which are disqualifications. Black means black without a trace of brindle. Any alteration other than removal of dewclaws. Over 28 pounds in weight. Other than bat ears.