STANDARD - FIFe 01.01.1998

Head
Shape -short wedge, skull long and flat.
In profile forehead and nose form a convex angle at the same level as the eyebrows.
Forehead -straight

Nose
straight
Whisker
pads -prominent

Chin
strong

Ears
Shape -large and rather pointed, wide at hte base.
The skin of the eyes is fine and transparent, the inside hardly covered with hair.
Placement
set vertically to the head

Eyes
Shape -large and almond in shape; set wide apart
Colour -vivid green

Neck
long and straight
Body -long body, medium bone structure, but graceful in outline and carriage
Legs
fine and high
Paws -small and oval
Tail - fairly long and tapering to a point

Coat
Structure short, dense and very fine; standing up like plush; soft and silky.
Double coat.
The texture and appearance of the coat is very different from those of any other breed.
Colour -blue-grey, even and clear, with a distinct silver sheen.
Medium blue-grey with a silver sheen preferred.

Nose
leather -blue-grey
Paw pads -dark lavender

SCALE OF POINTS
Total -100
Head -general shape, profile, nose, jaws and teeth,
forehead chin
placement and shape of the ears -25
Eyes shape and colour -10
Body shape, size, bone structure
height of the legs and shape of the paws
tail and its length -30
Coat colour -10
quality and texture, length -20
Condition -5