Ears Flashcards
Lobular, set low on a level with eyes. Fine leathers extending to nose tip. Well clothed with long straight silky hair.
Cocker Spaniel
Lobular, good length and width, fairly close to head, set in line with eye. Nicely feathered.
English Springer Spaniel
Moderate length, set on low, and hanging in neat folds close to cheek, tip velvety, upper part clothed in fine silky hair.
English Setter
Moderately long, set on high and broad, flat and without twisting hanging down close to the head, bluntly rounded at the tip. Neither too fleshy nor too thin. When brought forward they should reach to approximately the corner of the lips.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Moderate size, set on approximate level with eyes.
Golden Retriever
Medium size, thin. Set low, lying close to head.
Gordon Setter
Leathers thin, set on fairly high, lying close to head, of medium length, slightly pointed at tips.
Pointer
Set level with eyes and well back, lying close to head.
Irish Red and White Setter
High set, teardrop-shaped with medium length leather, measuring to the
bottom of the jaw. Covered with loose curls which frame the face. Curls may extend below the leather. Always quite mobile when the dog is attentive or in action.
Murray River Retriever
Of moderate size, fine in texture, set on low, well back and hanging in a neat fold close to head.
Irish Setter
Medium-sized in proportion to the head, triangular with rounded tips; their base is rather wide; they are set just above the zygomatic arches. Hanging at rest or slightly raised when the dog is attentive. If pulled towards the nose they should reach the muzzle at 1/4 of its length. The inner part of the auricle is also covered with hair.
Lagotto Romagnolo
Well developed, in length they should, without being stretched, reach the tip of the nose. Their width is at least equal to half their length; raised only very slightly; base rather narrow, set rather backwards at a level of the zygomatic arches. A supple ear with a front rim well turned inwards and really close to the cheek is appreciated. The lower extremity of the ear ends in a slightly rounded tip.
Bracco Italiano
Set moderately low and hanging close to cheeks. Comparatively small and gradually narrowing towards tip and shaped somewhat like a vine leaf.
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Lobular, broad and fairly long, just reaching to corner of mouth. Set on high and narrow, forming a rounded off point at tip. In alertness, turned slightly forward and folded.
Weimaraner
Of medium size, set on high and wide, not twisted.
German Wirehaired Pointer