POINTS, ETC., OF VARIOUS TOY BREEDS 101 



and not carried higher than the back. Coat. Close, 

 smooth, short, and glossy. Colour. Jet black and rich 

 mahogany tan, distributed over the body as follows : 

 On the head the muzzle is tanjteih to; the nose/ which 

 with the nasal bone, is jet black ; there is also a bright 

 tan spot on each cheek and a^oye e^ch fey : ';> th6 utoder 

 jaw and throat are tanned, and the hair inside the ear 

 is of the same colour. The forelegs tanned up to the 

 knee, with black lines (pencil marks) up each toe, and 

 a black mark (thumb mark) above the foot. Inside the 

 hindlegs tanned, but divided with black at the hock 

 joint, and under the tail also tanned, and so is the vent, 

 but only sufficiently to be easily covered by the tail ; 

 also slightly tanned on each side of chest. Tan outside 

 of hindlegs, commonly called " breeching," a serious 

 defect. In all cases the black should not run into the 

 tan, or vice versa, but the division between the two 

 colours should be well denned. General Appearance. 

 A terrier, calculated to take his own part in the rat-pit, 

 and not of the whippet type. Weight (for toys). Not 

 exceeding 7 Ibs. 



SCALE OF POINTS. 



Head 20 



Eyes 10 



Ears 5 



Legs 10 



Feet 10 



Body 10 



Tail 5 



Colour and markings 15 

 General appearance 

 (including terrier 



quality) 15 



TOTAL 100 



Japanese and Pekingese Spaniels. Points of 

 the Japanese spaniel, as set forth by the Japanese and 

 Pekingese Club. This Club is now divided into the 

 Japanese Chin Club and the Pekingese Club, the Secre- 

 tary of both being Mr. E. T. Cox, 65 and 66, Chancery 

 Lane, London, E.C. General Appearance. That of a 

 lively, highly-bred little dog, with dainty appearance, 

 smart, compact carriage, and profuse coat. These dogs 

 should be essentially stylish in movement, lifting the 

 feet high when in motion, carrying the tail (which is 



