Hindquarters

Question 1

Moderate length of quarters, broad with strong muscular thighs. Stifles are well turned with hocks well bent and let down. Viewed from behind they should be parallel from hock to feet, neither too wide nor too close.

Answer 1

Aussie Terrier

Question 2

Very strong muscular thighs. Good, but not excessive, bend of stifle. Hocks well let down, inclining neither in nor out when viewed from the rear.

Answer 2

Cairn

Question 3

Well muscled, good turn of stifle, hocks well let down and straight when viewed from rear; great propulsion.

Answer 3

Norfolk

Question 4

Broad, strong and muscular, well turned stifle. Low set hock with great propulsion.

Answer 4

Norwich

Question 5

Remarkably powerful for size of dog. Big, wide buttocks, deep thighs and well bent stifles. Hocks short, strong, turning neither in nor out.

Answer 5

Scottie

Question 6

Notably powerful for size of dog. Thighs deep and muscular with well bent stifle. Hocks strong, well bent and parallel to each other.

Answer 6

Sealy

Question 7

Strong, full, well developed and well angulated. Legs short, muscular and straight when viewed from behind. No dew claws.

Answer 7

Skye

Question 8

Strong, muscular and wide across top. Legs short, muscular and sinewy. Thighs very muscular and not too wide apart. Hocks bent and well set in under body so as to be fairly close to each other when standing or moving. Straight or weak hocks most undesirable.

Answer 8

Westie