| Judgement |
Excellent representative
of breed Rating: V-1 |
An athletic dog of
correct proportion of breed Rating: V-1 |
Quality dog, biddable,
alert, can do the job he was bred for Rating: V-1 |
| Overall Impression |
Good attitude, eager to
please |
Correctly balanced, height
to length |
Well-presented male, mature
water dog |
| Coat |
Correct texture and length |
Good curl; correct texture |
Curly coat and ringlets in
good condition and well groomed |
| Head |
Balanced to body |
Flat skull with slight stop |
Large male head, square
muzzle, good jaw |
| Bite, mouth |
Missing tooth from hunting
accident |
Correct inclusion; missing
inscissor |
Scissors bite with good
pigmentation of mouth |
| Eyes |
Correct shape, color and set |
Harmonizes with coat |
Good, dark small eyes |
| Ears |
Set well with good leather |
Triangular shape |
Correctly set |
| Chest |
Good development |
Utterly deep; good spring of
rib |
To elbow with adequate
forechest |
| Front Angulation |
A little loose; needs more
exercise |
Could be better set back of
shoulder |
Good. Nice bone and good
feet |
| Back Angulation |
Good stifle |
Could be let down |
Moderate |
| Top Line |
Level |
Firm and level |
Firm |
| Tail |
Sits nicely in croup |
N/A |
Docked |
| Movement |
Sound front and rear |
Moves a little wide in front
and a little narrow behind |
Covers ground well on
go-around. Close on away. |