THE DUROC-JERSEY BREED 79 



Size. — Very small, or not two-thirds large enough, as given 

 by the standard. 



Score. — Less than fifty points. 



Pedigree. — Not eligible to record. 



Detailed Description. — Head and Face. — Head small in 

 proportion to size of body; wide between eyes; face nicely 

 dished (about half-way between a Poland-China and a Berk- 

 shire) and tapering well down to the nose; surface smooth and 

 even. 



Ohjections. — ^Large and coarse; narrow between the eyes; 

 face straight ; crooked nose, or too much dished. 



Eyes. — Lively, bright, and prominent. 



Ohjections. — Dull, weak, and obscure. 



Ears. — Medium ; moderately thin ; pointing forward, down- 

 ward, and slightly outward, carrying a slight curve ; attached 

 to head very neatly. 



Objections. — ^Very large; nearly round; too thick; swinging 

 or flabby; not of same size; different position and not under 

 control of animal. 



NecTc. — Short, thick, and very deep and slightly arching. 



Ohjections. — Long, shallow, and thin. 



Jowl. — Broad, full, and neat; carrying fulness back to 

 point of shoulders and on a line with breastbone. 



Ohjections.— Too large, loose, and flabby; small, thin, and 

 wedging. 



Shoulders. — Moderately broad; very deep and full; carry- 

 ing thickness well down and not extending above line of back. 



Ohjections. — Small; thin; shallow; extending above line of 

 back. Boars under one year old heavily shielded. 



Chest. — Large ; very deep ; filled full behind shoulders ; 

 breastbone extending well forward so as to be readily seen. 



