Welsh Corgi Pembroke(彭布罗克 威尔士柯基).doc

01.12.2010/EN FCI-Standard N° 39 WELSH CORGI PEMBROKE ORIGIN: Great Britain. DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID STANDARD: 04.11.2010. UTILIZATION: Sheepdog. FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 1 Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs). Section 1 Sheepdogs. Without working trial. GENERAL APPEARANCE: Low set, strong, sturdily built, alert and active, giving impression of substance and stamina in small space. IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS: Length of foreface to be in proportion to skull 3 to 5. BEHAVIOUR/TEMPERAMENT: Bold in outlook, workmanlike. Outgoing and friendly never nervous or aggressive. HEAD Head foxy in shape and appearance, with alert, intelligent expression CRANIAL REGION: Skull: Fairly wide and flat between ears. Stop: Moderate. FACIAL REGION: Nose: Black. Muzzle: Slightly tapering. Jaws/Teeth: Strong with perfect, regular and complete scissor bite, i.e. upper teeth closely overlapping the lower teeth and set square to the jaws. Eyes: Well set, round, medium size, brown, blending with colour of coat. Ears: Pricked, medium sized, slightly rounded. Line drawn from tip of nose through eye should, if extended, pass through, or close to tip of ear. NECK: Fairly long. BODY: Medium length, not short coupled, slightly tapering, when viewed from above. Top line: Level. Chest: Chest broad and deep, well let down between forelegs. Well sprung ribs. TAIL: Short, preferably natural. Docked : Short. Undocked : Set in line with the topline. Natural carriage above topline when moving or alert. LIMBS FOREQUARTERS: Shoulder: Well laid, and angulated at 90 degrees to the upper arm. Upper arm: Moulded round chest. Elbow: Fitting closely to sides, neither loose nor tied. Forearm: Short and as straight as possible. Ample bone, carried right down to feet. Forefeet: Oval, toes strong, well arched, and tight, two centre toes slightly advance, of two outer, pads strong and well arched. Nails short. HINDQUARTERS: General appearance: Strong and flexible. Legs