Libro Razas Españolas

Angulations: Coxal-femoral angle: about 110°. Femoral-tibial angle: about 120°. Angle of the hock: about 130°. X. Gait / Movement The trot must be agile, extended and very light. XI. Skin Firm, adheres without folds to the body. XII. Coat Hair: Smooth, short and dense. Colour: Preferably red and white, the red may be more or less intense, going from orange to dark red (mahogany). All combinations of these colours. XIII. Size Height at withers: Males: from 55 to 64 cm. Females: from 53 to 60 cm. Because of the differences of configuration of the terrains where the dog lives and hunts, these average sizes may vary; so one may accept deviations of 2 cm above the maximum size and 2 cm below the minimal size, as long as the subjects in question correspond to the archetype of the breed. XIV. Faults Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree. IMPORTANT FAULTS Head excessively broad. Stop too marked. Pendulous lips. Absence of premolars. Prognathism. Ears too divergent. Flattened chest. Sternum protruding. Rolled up tail. Hocks too low; cow-hocked. Crossing of the fore and hindlegs at the walk. Aggressive behaviour. Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioural abnormalities shall be disqualified. N.B.: Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into the scrotum. Las razas caninas españolas - Spanish canine breeds 199