Eyes Flashcards
Slightly oblique. With an intelligent, soft and frank expression. Somewhat oval, not protruding, with fine, well pigmented, tightly fitting eyelids. The colour of the iris is in keeping with the colour of the coat, preferably dark. Eye expression coupled with upward movement of the base of the ears gives rise to the true …….. expression.
Brittany
Eyes are to be medium large, very clear, of yellowish or amber colour and wide apart.
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Clean, dark amber. Full light eyes highly undesirable. Acceptable to have some haw showing, but without excess. Free from obvious eye problems.
Clumber Spaniel
Eyeballs are round and full and look directly forward. The shape of the eye rims gives a slightly almond shaped appearance; the eye is not weak or goggled. The colour of the iris is dark brown and in general the darker the better.
Cocker Spaniel (American)
Large, not prominent, oval shaped, obliquely set. Dark brown in blacks, in livers brown tone to blend with coat colour.
Curly Coated Retriever
Set well apart, almond shaped, medium sized. Colour, amber to brown. Expression is friendly, alert and intelligent. Flesh around the eyes should be the same colour as the lips.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Intelligent, medium size, dark brown, not deep set or protruding. No haw showing.
Large Munsterlander
Wide open but almond shaped with tight lids showing no haw. Grave and gentle in expression. Dark hazel in colour.
Field Spaniel
Medium size, dark brown or hazel, with a very intelligent expression (a round prominent eye highly undesirable.) Not obliquely placed.
Flat Coated Retriever
The eyes are slightly oval and of medium size with well fitting eyelids. He has an intelligent and lively expression. The brown eyes harmonise with the coat colour, as dark as possible preferred.
Hungarian Vizsla
Slightly oval, of medium size, well fitting eyelids. Intelligent and lively expression. The brown eye colour harmonising with the coat colour, as dark as possible preferred.
Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla
Comparatively small, almond shaped, medium to dark brown, intelligent and alert.
Irish Water Spaniel
Large, fairly round and open, eyelids close fitting. Deep yellow in white, and white orange; ochre in brown roans.
Italian Spinone
Medium size, expressing intelligence and good temper; brown or hazel.
Labrador retriever
Slightly oblique position, very expressive; of a hazel to chestnut colour, should harmonize with the colour of the coat. The
conjunctiva is not apparent.
Spanish Water Dog