THE FOXHOUND 19 



SUMMARY 



Head 15 



Neck 5 



Shoulders 10 



Chest and ribs 10 



Back and loins 10 



Hindquarters and lower thighs 10 



Elbows 5 



Legs and feet 20 



Color and coat 5 



Stern 5 



Symmetry 5 



100 



Faults in Hound Construction 

 Head too short and thick. 

 Neck short and throaty. 

 Shoulder upright and loaded. 

 Lack of muscle. 

 Not straight below the knee. 

 Hind leg too straight. 

 Long flat foot. 



Hock not close enough to ground. 

 Slack loin, sway back. 

 Shallow chest. Flat side. 

 A narrow chest. 

 Head lacking hound quality. 

 Crooked and light boned legs. 

 Improperly set or carried stern. 

 Loose flat feet. 



