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FCI-Standard N\u00b0 76<\/span><\/p>\n

STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER<\/span><\/p>\n

ORIGIN<\/strong> : Great Britain.<\/span>
DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID<\/span><\/strong>
STANDARD<\/strong> : 24.06.1987.<\/span>
UTILIZATION<\/strong> : Terrier.<\/span>
CLASSIFICATION F.C.I<\/strong>. : Group 3 Terriers.<\/span>
Section 3 Bull type Terriers.<\/span>
Without working trial.<\/span>
GENERAL APPEARANCE<\/strong> : Smooth-coated, well balanced, of<\/span>
great strength for his size. Muscular, active and agile.<\/span>
BEHAVIOUR AND TEMPERAMENT<\/strong> : Traditionally of<\/span>
indomitable courage and tenacity. Highly intelligent and affectionate<\/span>
especially with children. Bold, fearless and totally reliable.<\/span>
HEAD<\/strong> : Short.<\/span>
CRANIAL REGION :<\/span>
Skull : Deep through with broad skull.<\/span>
Stop : Distinct.<\/span>
FACIAL REGION :<\/span>
Nose : Black.<\/span>
Muzzle : Short foreface.<\/span>
Jaws\/Teeth : Jaws strong, teeth large, with a perfect, regular and<\/span>
complete scissor bite, i. e. upper teeth closely overlapping the lower<\/span>
teeth and set square to the jaw.<\/span>
Lips : Tight and clean.<\/span>
Cheeks : Very pronounced cheek muscles.<\/span>
Eyes : Dark preferred but may bear some relation to coat colour.<\/span>
Round, of medium size, and set to look straight ahead. Eye rims<\/span>
dark. <\/span>
Ears : Rose or half pricked, not large or heavy. Full, drop or pricked<\/span>
ears highly undesirable.<\/span>
NECK<\/strong> : Muscular, rather short, clean in outline gradually widening<\/span>
towards shoulders.<\/span>
BODY<\/strong> : Close-coupled.<\/span>
Topline : Level.<\/span>
Chest : Wide front, deep brisket, well sprung ribs ; muscular and well<\/span>
defined.<\/span>
TAIL<\/strong> : Medium length, low set, tapering to a point and carried rather<\/span>
low. Should not curl much and may be likened to an old-fashioned<\/span>
pump handle.<\/span>
LIMBS<\/span><\/strong>
FOREQUARTERS :<\/span>
Legs straight and well boned, set rather wide apart, showing no<\/span>
weakness at the pasterns, from which point feet turn out a little.<\/span>
Shoulders : Well laid back.<\/span>
Elbows : No looseness.<\/span>
HINDQUARTERS : Well muscled. Legs parallel when viewed from<\/span>
behind.<\/span>
Stifles : Well bent.<\/span>
Hocks : Well let down.<\/span>
FEET : Well padded, strong and of medium size. Nails black in<\/span>
solid coloured dogs.<\/span>
GAIT\/ MOVEMENT<\/strong> : Free, powerfull and agile with economy of<\/span>
effort. Legs moving parallel when viewed from front or rear.<\/span>
Discernible drive from hindlegs. <\/span>
COAT<\/span><\/strong>
HAIR : Smooth, short and close.<\/span>
COLOUR : red, fawn, white, black or blue, or any one of these<\/span>
colours with white. Any shade of brindle or any shade of brindle<\/span>
with white. Black and tan or liver colour highly undesirable.<\/span>
SIZE AND WEIGHT<\/strong> : Desirable height at withers : 14-16 ins.<\/span>
(35,5 to 40,5 cm), these heights being related to the weights.<\/span>
Weight : Dogs : 28-38 lbs (12,7-17 kg).<\/span>
Bitches : 24-34 lbs (11-15,4 kg)<\/span>
FAULTS<\/strong> : Any departure from the foregoing points should be<\/span>
considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be<\/span>
regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree and its effect<\/span>
upon the health and welfare of the dog.<\/span>
DISQUALIFYING FAULTS<\/strong> :<\/span>
\u2022 Aggressive or overly shy dogs.<\/span>
\u2022 Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioural<\/span>
abnormalities shall be disqualified.<\/span>
N.B:<\/span><\/strong>
\u2022 Male animals should have two apparently normal testicles<\/span>
fully descended into the scrotum.<\/span>
\u2022 Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with breed<\/span>
typical conformation, should be used for breeding.<\/span><\/p>\n

Source:\u00a0www.fci.be\/en\/<\/span><\/p>\n

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