The English Water Spaniel. 



The following are the Club's points and description 

 of the English water spaniel. 



POSITIVE POINTS. 



Head, jaw, and eyes 20 



Ears 5 



Neck 5 



Body 10 



Fore-legs 10 



Hind-legs 10 



Feet 5 



Stern 10 



Coat 15 



General Appearance i o 



NEGATIVE POINTS. 



Feather on stern 10 



Top-knot 10 



Total Positive Points... 100 Total Negative Points ... 20 



DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS. 



" Head. Long, somewhat straight and rather 

 narrow ; muzzle rather long, and, if anything, rather 

 pointed. 



" Eyes. Small for the size of the dog. 



" Ears. Set on forward, and thickly clothed with 

 hair inside and out. 



" Neck. Straight. 



" Body (including size and symmetry). Large, 

 and very deep throughout ; back ribs well developed, 

 not quite so long as in field spaniels. 



" Nose. Large. 



" Shoulders and chest. Shoulders low and chest 

 rather narrow, but deep. 



