Feet Flashcards
Firm, thickly padded, cat-like.
Cocker Spaniel
Tight, compact, well rounded, with strong full pads.
English Springer Spaniel
Well padded, tight, with close well arched toes protected by hair between them.
English Setter
Round to spoon shaped, with well tight and adequately arched toes. Strong toenails. Tough, resistant pads. Feet set parallel, neither turned in nor out, in stance as well as movement.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Round and cat-like.
Golden Retriever
Oval, close knit, well arched toes, plenty of hair between. Well padded toes, deep heel cushions.
Gordon Setter
Oval, well knit, arched toes, well cushioned
Pointer
Close-knit, well feathered between toes.
Irish Red and White Setter
Round, with tight well arched toes, thick tough pads which are not small compared to leg bone. Webbing and feathering present between toes for swimming.
Nails: Black or dark brown
Murray River Retriever
Small, very firm; toes strong, close together and arched.
Irish Setter
Forefeet: Slightly rounded, compact, with arched and tight toes. Nails strong and curved. Pads well pigmented. Inter-digital membranes very well developed.
Hind feet: Slightly more oval-shaped than forefeet and toes slightly less arched.
Lagotto Romagnolo
Forefeet: Strong, slightly oval shaped; well-arched and tight toes, with strong nails well curved towards the ground.
Colour of nails is white, yellow or brown, of more or less dark shade depending on the colour of the coat; pads elastic and lean.
Hind Feet: With all of the characteristics of the front feet; they have dewclaws, the absence of which is not a fault.
Double dewclaw is tolerated.
Bracco Italiano
Round, with thick pads. Firm and cat like, not large or spreading.
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Front: Firm and strong. Standing straight in relation to median plane of body. Toes arched. Longer middle toes are a breed characteristic and therefore not a fault. Nails light to dark gray. Pads well pigmented and coarse.
Hind: Tight and firm, without dewclaws, otherwise like the front feet
Weimaraner
Oval-round with well knit toes and sufficiently thick, tough, robust and well-pigmented pads. They are set parallel, neither turning in nor out in stance or when moving.
German Wirehaired Pointer