Hovawart Breed Magazine - Showight

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The coat is black and shiny. Some single white spots on the chest as well as some single white hairs on toes and tip of tail are permissible. Black pigmentation on eyelids, lips and pads. Blond: The coat is medium blond, shiny and becomes lighter towards legs and belly. Single small white spots on the chest as well as some single white hairs on toes and tip of tail are permissible. Black pigmentation on eyelids, lips and pads.

SIZE : Height at the withers: For dogs

: 63 - 70 cm. : 58 - 65 cm.

For bitches

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 and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog. DISQUALIFYING FAULTS : • Aggressive or overly shy dogs. • Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioural abnormalities. GENERAL APPEARANCE: • Dogs which do not conform to the impression of original breed type.

• Distinctly « doggy » bitches. • Distinctly « bitchy » dogs.

IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS: • Distinctly differing body proportions than those quoted in the standard.

BEHAVIOUR/TEMPERAMENT: • Aggressive, anxious, gunshy or lethargic dogs.

FCI-St. N°190 / 25.09.1998

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