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Breed Standards for
the Brittany Spaniel |
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General Appearance: |
The
Brittany is square-proportioned, the height at the shoulder
equaling the length of the body. It stands slightly higher
at the withers than at the rump. |
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Head: |
Nose
some shade of brown or pink; Medium length, rounded skull;
Short, triangular ears, set high |
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Tail: |
Tailless to about 4 inches long |
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Color: |
Orange and white, liver and white, or tricolored |
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Gait: |
Very
quick and noted for its ground-covering side movement at the
trot |
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Coat: |
An
overly profuse coat |
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Temperament: |
Quick and curious. It loves to run, scout, hunt and play |