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Breed Standards for
the English Toy Spaniel |
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General Appearance: |
Square-proportioned, compact and cobby |
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Head: |
Slightly undershot; Broad, square jaw; Large eyes; Domed
skull with deep stop; Large head with a plush, chubby look;
Low-set long ears, fringed with heavy feathering |
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Tail: |
Docked 2-4” in length, carried at or slightly above
horizontal, with long silky hair |
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Color: |
Solid red, black and tan, or either of these colors on a
white background |
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Size: |
Weight: 8-14 lb; Height: 10-11” |
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Coat: |
Silky and flowing |
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Temperament: |
It
is a lapdog par excellence, gentle, amiable, calm and quiet,
yet it is playful and attentive. |
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