500 The Management and Diseases of the Dog. 
THE NORFOLK SPANIEL. 
PosITIVE POINTS. 
Head, Jaw, and Eyes : ; . : : 20 
Ears : ; : . : : i F 10 
Neck F 4 : : ‘ ; ‘ Io 
Body ; ‘ i 8 ‘ : . : 10 
Fore legs . , : ‘ i : : . Io 
Hind legs ; : 3 ; 2 : ‘ se) 
Feet : . : : ‘ ‘ : : 5 
Stern ; : ‘ ‘ ‘ ; : : 5 
Coat and Feather. 3 ; 5 : ‘ TO 
General Appearance . : : F ‘ ‘ 10 
Total Positive Points . : . Too 
NEGATIVE POINTS. 
Carriage of Stern. ‘ : ‘ , ‘ 5 
Top-knot. ; ‘ 3 ‘ ' ‘ : 5 
Total Negative Points . ‘ ; 10 
DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS. 
Head.—Skull long and rather narrow a stop; the muzzle long 
and broad to the end. 
' Eyes.—Rather small, bright, and intelligent. 
Lars.—Long, low set, and lobular. 
NNeck.—Long, strong, slightly arched. 
Body (including Size and Symmetry).—Fairly heavy body ; legs 
rather longer than in other Field Spaniels, but not so long as in 
Irish. Medium size. 
NVose.—Large and soft. 
Shoulders and Chest.—Shoulders long and sloping ; chest deep 
and fairly broad. 
Back and Loin—Back flat and strong; loin rather long, flat, 
and strong. 
Hind-quarters.—Long ; hocks well let down, stifles moderately 
bent, and not twisted inwards nor outwards. 
