66 ALL ABOUT DOGS 



the latter is often the larger dog. The head, should 

 be not so wide, with strong jaws, and muzzle more in- 

 clined to be snipey; the coat, a perfect mass of short, 

 tight curls on the body, legs and tail, but only short, 

 smooth hair on the face the stern, quite straight and 

 carried without any curve in it, substantial at root, les- 

 sening in size by degrees to its point. 



