General Appearance Flashcards
…small to medium sized, smoothly muscled and active terrier. Medium bone, not so heavy as to appear coarse or so light as to appear racy and blends with the proportion of the dog. The overall appearance is strong but moderate with firm, smooth, flat muscles.
American Hairless Terrier
A sturdy low-set dog, rather long in proportion to height with strong terrier character, alertness, activity and soundness. It’s untrimmed, harsh coat with definite ruff around the neck extending to the breastbone and its long strong head assist in developing its hard bitten, rugged appearance.
Australian Terrier
Essentially a working terrier.
Border Terrier
A smallish, generally black and tan, compact, well proportioned working terrier.
German Hunting Terrier
A strong, active, lithe working terrier of great character with flexible body of medium length. His smart movement matches his keen expression. The coat may be smooth, rough or broken.
Jack Russell Terrier
Compact, elegant and sound with substance.
Manchester Terrier
Workmanlike, active and agile; built for speed and endurance. Overall picture of balance and flexibility. Honourable scars permissible.
Parson Russell Terrier
…..a strong, active, agile working terrier of great versatility and of pleasing proportion. The measurement of wither to ground and wither to rear point of buttock should be of equal proportions, The length of the head and neck should always be in balance to the whole of the dog. The coat is always smooth.
Tenterfield Terrier