Noticeable space between inner buttocks. Animal is emaciated. Tailhead is prominent. Slight fat cover over ribs, but still easily discernible. Spinous processes, point of hip and point of buttock are rounded, but easily discernible.
Twist is filled in, but without noticeable deposition of fatty tissue.
Ribs are faintly discernible. Point of hips and buttocks are not visually discernible. Fat can be felt around the tailhead, prominence somewhat dependent upon conformation. Neck, withers and shoulder appear rounded and blend smoothly into the body. Ribs cannot be seen but are easily felt.