{"id":53,"date":"2016-04-30T10:09:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T10:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lowchenworld.com\/wp\/?p=53"},"modified":"2018-06-30T10:19:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T10:19:21","slug":"kc-uk-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lowchenworld.com\/wp\/2016\/04\/30\/kc-uk-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical KC (UK) Standard (1996)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Kennel Club (UK) Standard<\/h2>\n<h3>Lowchen (Little Lion Dog)<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-43\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowchenworld.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BreedImage_.jpg\" alt=\"BreedImage_\" width=\"200\" height=\"140\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"group\">Toy Group<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0GENERAL APPEARANCE<\/b><br \/>\nCoat clipped in traditional lion clip, tail also clipped, topped with plume, giving appearance of a little lion. Strongly built, active, well balanced and alert.<\/p>\n<p><b>CHARACTERISTICS<\/b><br \/>\nGay, happy, lively little dog.<\/p>\n<p><b>TEMPERAMENT<\/b><br \/>\nIntelligent, affectionate showing no sign of aggression.<\/p>\n<p><b>HEAD AND SKULL<\/b><br \/>\nShort fairly broad.. Skull flat between the ears head carried proud and high. Well defined stop; short, strong muzzle.<\/p>\n<p><b>EYES<\/b><br \/>\nRound, dark, large and intelligent. Unbroken pigmentation of eye rims, pigment to be in accordance with coat colour.<\/p>\n<p><b>EARS<\/b><br \/>\nPendant, of moderate length with long fringing.<\/p>\n<p><b>MOUTH<\/b><br \/>\nJaws strong, with perfect, regular and complete scissor bite, i.e. the upper teeth closely overlapping the lower teeth and set square to the jaws.<\/p>\n<p><b>NECK<\/b><br \/>\nGood length, proudly arched.<\/p>\n<p><b>FOREQUARTERS<\/b><br \/>\nForelegs straight and fine. Shoulders well laid.<\/p>\n<p><b>BODY<\/b><br \/>\nShort, strong and well proportioned. Level topline. Ribs well sprung. Strong loin with moderate tuck up.<\/p>\n<p><b>HINDQUARTERS<\/b><br \/>\nHindlegs well-muscled, with good turn of stifle; straight when viewed from rear.<\/p>\n<p><b>FEET<\/b><br \/>\nSmall, round.<\/p>\n<p><b>TAIL<\/b><br \/>\nMedium length, clipped with tuft of hair to resemble a plume. Carried gaily on move.<\/p>\n<p><b>GAIT\/MOVEMENT<\/b><br \/>\nFree, parallel movement for and aft, no hackneyed action.<\/p>\n<p><b>COAT<\/b><br \/>\nFairly long, wavy, never curly. Single coat of soft texture.<\/p>\n<p><b>COLOUR<\/b><br \/>\nAny colour or combination of colours permissible.<\/p>\n<p><b>SIZE<\/b><br \/>\nHeight: 25-33 cm (10-13 ins) at withers.<\/p>\n<p><b>FAULTS<\/b><br \/>\nAny departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree.<\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE<\/b><br \/>\nMale animals should have two apparently normal testicles fully descended into the scrotum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kennel Club (UK) Standard Lowchen (Little Lion Dog) Toy Group \u00a0GENERAL APPEARANCE Coat clipped in traditional lion clip, tail also clipped, topped with plume, giving appearance of a little lion. Strongly built, active, well balanced and alert. CHARACTERISTICS Gay, happy, lively little dog. TEMPERAMENT Intelligent, affectionate showing no sign of aggression. 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