LIMBS

FOREQUARTERS :
View of the ensemble : Powerful forehand.
Shoulder : Quite long and muscled, well sloping.
Elbows : Close to the body.
Forearm : Strong bone structure; tendons prominent.

HINDQUARTERS :
View of the ensemble : Solidly built.
Upper thigh : Long and muscled.
Hock : Broad, slightly bent, well let down.

FEET : Of a slight elongated oval; toes lean and tight.  Pads and nails black.

GAIT / MOVEMENT : Regular and easy.

SKIN : Quite thick, supple.  Black or strongly mottled with black patches, never entirely white.  Mucous membranes (hairless zones) black.

COAT

HAIR : Short, quite thick; very dense.

COLOUR : Entirely mottled (black and white) giving a slate blue colouring effect; either marked or not with more or less extended black patches.   Two black patches are generally placed at either side of the head, covering the leathers, surrounding the eyes and stopping at the cheeks.  They do not meet up on the top of the skull; they leave a white interval in the middle of which there is often a small black oval spot, typical of the breed. 

Two more or less bright tan markings are placed above the superciliary arches giving a « quatreoeillé » appearance to the eyes.  There are also traces of tan on the cheeks, lips, inner face of the leathers, on the legs and under the tail.

SIZE  :
Height at the withers :   Males :        65 to 72 cm.
                                    Females :     62 to 68 cm.         

FAULTS : Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree.

Head :

• Too short.
• Skull too flat or too narrow.
• Leathers set high, short, insufficiently curled in.

Body :

• Lack of substance.
• Slack (soft) back.
• Rump falling away.
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Tail :

• Deviated tail.

Limbs :

• Bone structure insufficiently developed.
• Straight shoulder.
• Splayed feet.
• Cow hocks, seen from GO BACK TO LIST.

Coat (Hair) :

• Too fine and short.

Behaviour :

• Timid subject.

ELIMINATING FAULTS :

• Frightened or aggressive subject.
• Lack of type.
• Visible disabling (invalidating) defect.
• Serious anatomical malformation.
• Over- or undershot mouth.
• Light eye.
• Any coat other than that indicated in the standard.

Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioural abnormalities shall be disqualified.

N.B. : Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into the scrotum.

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ORIGIN: France

HISTORY:
It came carried in Europe from the Fenici, the segugio has found in Gallia its new native land. In the course of the centuries, with the breaking in of blood of Blodhound be perfected the Grand bleu de gascogne, defined "devout large and the noble one between the segugi French and of world"

DESCRIPTION:
E' a dog of great ransom with its 63 - 70 centimeters to the garrese for a not specified weight that from the standard but that obviously it must be rapportato to the stature.

It has a strong head and lengthened, with the skin that forms two wrinkles on cheeks the labbra are falling back and the convex skull.
The eyes are dark brown with sad and sweet expression.
The orecchie much long thin and are rolled up.
Ia large long tail and comes capacity to scythe.
The limbs are very muscolosi and straight on the appiombi.
The hair and not too much short driven in. The cape composed from black spots on deep white man in its turn punctuated of black, two black spots cover the orecchie and encircle the eyes, some subjects can only manifest of the black moschettature on the deep white man.
the name arrives to it from the color of the cape that at a distance appears of a beautiful blue slate

I USE:

In the hunting to the lupo and the search of the lepre between the best dogs from track than blood beyond to an exceptional one fiuto, it succeeds in modulating its latrati ones making to understand to the hunter the direction of the preda.