470 The Management and Diseases of the Dog. 
him all round, he is a thick-set muscular, able-bodied dog, with 
a most intelligent expression, free of all poodle or deerhound 
character. 
SCALE OF POINTS. 
Head : : : : : ‘ ; ‘ 5 
Eye. : . . : : : ‘ : 5 
Colour. ‘ . F . ‘ ; F 10 
Ears : : : : 5 
Body, Loins, and Hind- aan ‘ i 3 20 
Jaw . : oe ae : : : : site) 
Nose . : : ; : : : : Ks 
Teeth. : : : . ‘ : : 5 
Legs F ‘ : ‘ : ; 10 
Neck and Shiites ; : ‘ : ; Io 
Coat : F j ; y ; ‘ : 15 
Total. ‘ ‘ . 100 
THE OLD ENGLISH TERRIER. 
CLup STANDARD OF POINTS. 
Head.—The skull should be flat and moderately narrow, de- 
creasing in width to the eyes. The cheeks must not be full. The 
head should be long, with a strong punishing jaw, not falling away 
before the eyes, and tight lips. The ears should be small and 
“V-shaped, with a side carriage. The nose should be black. 
The eyes should be dark in colour, rather deep set and full of 
fire, giving to the dog a keen terrier expression. The teeth should 
be strong and level, zzz., neither undershot nor overshot. 
Neck.—Should be clean and muscular, not throaty, of fair length, 
and widening towards the shoulders. 
Shoulders.—Should be long and sloping, well laid back, fine at 
the points. 
Chest.—Should be deep, but not broad. 
Back and Loin.—The back should be short and strong, slightly 
arched, the ribs should be well sprung, the back ribs being deep.. 
