SCOTTISH TERRIER
FCI-Standard N° 73 / 02.02.1998 / GB
ORIGIN : Great Britain.
DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD : 24.06.1987.
UTILIZATION : Terrier.
CLASSIFICATION F.C.I. : Group 3 Terriers.
Section 2 Small-sized Terriers.
Without working trial.
GENERAL APPEARANCE : Thick-set, of suitable size to go to ground, short-legged, alert in carriage and suggestive of great power and activity in small compass. Head gives impresssion of being long for size of dog. Very agile and active in spite of short legs.
BEHAVIOUR AND TEMPERAMENT : Loyal and faithful. Dignified, indépendent and reserved, but courageous and highly intelligent. Bold, but never aggressive.
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HEAD : Long without being out of proportion to size of dog.
CRANIAL REGION :
Skull : Length of skull enabling it to be fairly wide and yet retain narrow appearance, nearly flat.
Stop : Slight but distinct between skull and foreface just in front of eye.
FACIAL REGION :
Nose : Large and, in profile, line from nose towards chin appears to slope backwards.
Muzzle : Foreface strongly constructed and deep throughout. Skull and foreface of equal length.
Jaws/Teeth : Teeth large with perfect and regular scissor bite, i. e. upper teeth closely overlapping the lower teeth and set square to the jaws.
Cheeks : Cheek bones not protruding.
Eyes : Almond-shaped, dark brown, fairly wide apart, set deeply under eyebrows with keen, intelligent expression.
Ears : Neat, fine texture, pointed, erect and set on top of skull but not too close together. Large, wide-based ears highly undesirable.
NECK : Muscular and of moderate length.
BODY : Topline of body straight and level.
Back : Proportionately short and very muscular.
Loin : Muscular and deep.
Chest : Well rounded ribs flattening to deep chest and carried well back. Powerful coupling ribs to hindquarters.
TAIL : Moderate length giving general balance to dog, thick at root and tapering towards tip. Set on with upright carriage or slight bend.
LIMBS
FOREQUARTERS : Head carried on muscular neck of moderate length showing quality, set into sloping shoulders. Chest fairly broad and hung between forelegs. Brisket well in front of straight, well boned forelegs.
Elbows : Must not be out nor placed under body.
Pastern : Straight.
HINDQUARTERS : Remarkably powerful for size of dog. Big, wide buttocks.
Thigh : Deep.
Stifle : Well bent.
Hocks : Short, strong, turning neither in nor out.
FEET : Good size, well padded, toes well arched and close-knit, forefeet slightly larger than hindfeet.
GAIT / MOVEMENT : Smooth and free, straight both back and front with drive from GO BACK TO LIST and level gait throughout.
COAT
HAIR : Close-lying, double coat ; undercoat short, dense and soft ; outer coat harsh, dense and wiry, together making a weather-resisting covering.
COLOUR : Black, wheaten or brindle of any shade.
SIZE AND WEIGHT :
Height at withers 25,4-28 cm ( 10-11 ins) ; weight 8,6-10,4 kg ( 19-23 lbs).
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 and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog.
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 North of the Scozia
Attitudes
Employee in
origin like dog from lair today mostly an optimal dog from company
that to the occurrence pu to turn out an optimal dog from always
alert and careful guard to whom he happens to it round.
Height and weight
L.altezza
comprised between the 25 and 28cm, the weight goes from 8,5 to 10,5
kg
General aspect
Massive and
from the corporatura adapted to the job for which it had been
created and it is worth to say the hunting of the nocivi(tassi, you
make some, rapes etc) in tana.La head turns out large regarding the
ransom of the dog, giving cos power to the bite.
Character
Become
attached and faithful to the master, independent and not expansive,
but intelligent and much brave one. Daring without to become never
aggressive .
Hair
Double: hair
of driven in and adherent cover to the body; sottopelo, dense and
morbido.IL first rough, folto and short hard (fil of
ferro.).L.insieme d.intemperie protection to test constitutes one.
The color pu to be: black or pepper and knows them in every its shading.
Standard of the Scottish Terrier
Country of belongings
: England
Highlands
Other names of the past : Die-Hard Terrier
- Aberdeen Terrier - Scotch Terrier
- Broken Haired Terrier
Meaningful dates : 1882 Foundation of the Scottish
Terrier Club of England
General aspect : massive,
of adequate ransom in order to penetrate in lair, with short limbs,
and lively portamento, d the impression of high power and attivit in
a small volume. The head d the impression to be long in relation to
the ransom of the dog. Much agile and active one in spite of the
short limbs.
Characteristics : loyal and faithful.
Dignitoso, independent and classified, but brave and much
intelligent one.
Temperament : audacious without
never aggressive being.
Head and skull : long head
without being sproporzionata to the ransom of the dog. The length of
the skull of it renders possible one good width also conserving the
tightened aspect, nearly flat with the zigomi not prominenti. Strong
and deep snout in together. Skull and snout of equal length. Light,
but very defined stop between skull and snout to the height of the
eyes. Large Tartufo. If profile sight, the line between tartufo and
the mento appears escaping.
Eyes : to almond, tawny
dark, placed enough distant and inserted deeply under the
sopraccigliare arc with an acute and intelligent expression.
Orecchie : very delineated, of thin thickness, to
tip, erected and inserted on the sommit of the skull, but not too
much drawn near. Orecchie large or wide to the junction is much
undesirable.
Mouth : large teeth with perfect,
regular closing to scissor, is worth to say with recorded to you
very advanced supports you to those inferiors and perpendicular to
the jaws.
Neck : muscoloso and of moderated length.
Front : the head placed on a muscoloso of moderated
length that demonstrates qualit and inserted neck between the long
and oblique shoulders. The sterno very projected in ahead regarding
the front limbs that must be straight, with good skeleton until
metacarpi to perfectly straight they the time. Enough wide and come
down thorax between the front limbs without sporgenti elbows or
places to you under the body.
Log : ribs very you
try, that they delimit a come down and very pronounced thorax.
Proportionally short back and much muscoloso. Straight and uniform
advanced line. The muscolosi and deep kidneys connect with high
power the ribs to the posterior one.
Posterior :
remarkablly powerful for the ransom of the dog. Long Glutei large
and wide, thighs and ginocchia very flesse. Short, sturdy Garretto
not turned in within n in outside.
Feet : enough
large, with plantari bearings very it develops to you, fingers very
arch and re-united. Hardly large devout the front feet of the
posterior ones.
Tail : of medium length for giving to
the dog a balanced aspect. Thick to the root it is lost weight
towards the estremit. E' erected capacity or leggermente curve.
Sailing point and movement : unconstrained movement
and flowing. The limbs are front that posterior they are straight
and they receive the push from the posterior one. In with the melted
sailing point.
Cape : driven in, smooth hair to two
layers; sottopelo, dense and short soft; cape of the dense and rough
hard cover, both render the resistant hair to the inclemencies.
Color : black, grain, brizzolato in all the shadings.
Ransom : height to garrese 25,4 cm. (10-11 ins.).
Weight from 8,6 to 10,4 Kg. (19-23 lbs.).
Defects :
all us that discosta from the sopraelencati points it is gone
considered a defect whose directly proporzionata importance to its
gravit.
Notes : the males must have two testicoli,
apparently normal, completely reductions in the scroto.
