STANDARD OF POINTS OF WELSH CORGI (PEMBROKESHIRE)
As decided at a meeting of delegates from the Welsh Corgi Club
and the Welsh Corgi League at Cardiff on 30th August, I945
HEAD.-To be foxy in shape and appearance, alert and intelligent expression,
skull to be fairly wide and flat between the ears; moderate amount of stop.
Length of foreface to be in the proportion to skull as 3 is to 5. Muzzle slightly
tapering.
NOSE.-Black.
TEETH.-Level, or with the inner side of the upper front teeth resting
closely on the front of the under ones.
EYES.-Well set, and round, medium size, hazel in colour blending with
colour of coat.
EARS.-Pricked and medium in size., slightly pointed. A line drawn
from the tip of the nose through the eye
should pass through, or close to, the tip of the ear.
NECK.-Fairly long.
CHEST.-Broad and deep, well let down between the fore-legs.
BODY.-Of medium length, ribs well sprung. Not short coupled or terrier like. Level top line.
TAlL.-Short, preferably natural.
HlNDQUARTERS.-Strong and flexible, slightly tapering.
LEGS AND FEET.- The legs short and as straight as possible.. Inclined
to be hare-footed. Ample bone carried right down to the feet.
COAT.-Of medium length and dense; not wiry.
COLOUR-Self colours in red, sable,fawn and black and tan or with white markings on the legs chestband neck.Some white on head and foreface is permissible.
WEIGHT-Dogs 20 to 24 Ib Bitches 18 to 22 Ib.
HEIGHT-From 10 to 12 inches at shoulder.
MOVEMENT- Free and active