176 PASTORAL DOGS, ETC. 
The points of the spitz dog :— 
VALUE ; VALUE 
Head, . . . 10 | Feet, 10 
Muzzle, . 3 5 Coat, . 15 
Ears and eyes, a 6 Colour, . 15 
Shoulders, . 5 Tail, | 5 
Chest, . « 5 Symmetry, 5 
Loin, . . 10 — 
Legs, . 2 IC | Total, . 100 
The head resembles greatly that of the collie, being even more 
So 
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Pomeranian or Spitz Dog. 
taper and fox-like. There is, however, a slight furrow down the 
middle of the forehead, and more brow than in that dog. There 
is also a prominent occiput beyond the average. 
The muzzle is also collie-like, or rather fox-like in its formation, 
and the nose ought always to be black at the tip even in perfectly 
white specimens. There is generally a slight tendency in the 
upper teeth to be overshot. 
Ears and eyes—The ears are perfectly pricked, without any 
falling over at the lip, as in the collie, and are, indeed, exactly 
