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Federation
Cynologique Internationale (F.C.I.)
Secretariat General: 14, rue Leopold II, 6530
Thuin (Belgique)
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Norrbottenspets
Standard
Country of origin: Sweden
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Depth (vertical distance
from highest point of withers to lowest point of chest) should
be about hal-height of the withers.
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Long and broad, with
well-developed crest and muscles. Closefitting to chest and
proportionately set back.
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Should be the same
lenght as the shoulder blade. Strong, well fitting, close
to the chest and directed backwards. Forms a marked angle
with the crest and permits free movements.
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Straight, strong bones,
dry but flexible muscles.
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Strong. When viewed
from the front, the underam forms a straight line with the
wrist and pastern. When viewed from the side, the pastern
is slightly angled forward.
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Small, strong, standing
straight forward, well arched and closed. Well-developed,
solid pads.
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As forefeet. Hindlegs
parallel when viewed from behind.
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Proportionately long,
forming a staight angl to the pelvis. Strong muscles.
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Forming a marked angle
to the upper thigh.
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Broad and strong when
viewed from the front and side.
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Dry, elastic and rather
long.
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Proportionately high
set, carried in a fairly high curve, loosely curled whit the
tip of the tail touching the side of the thigh. The length
of tail should not reach below the hock. Bobtail not allowed.
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Norrbottenspets should
show smooth when in canter and trot. Even movements with great
drive, covering the ground well. Top-line must be firm, hindlegs
parallel.
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Hard, short, straight
and rather close-fitting hair. Fine, dense undercoat. Short
on nosebridge, skull, ear and front of legs. Longer on neck,
back of thighs and underneath tail.
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All colours permitted.
Ideal colour is white yellow or red/brown marking.
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Ideal height: Male...
45 cm. or 17.5"; female... 42 cm. or 16.5".
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Ideal weight: Male...
30 lbs. or 14 kg; female... 25 lbs. or 12.5 kg.
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Any
departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault
and the seriousness of the fault should be exact proportion to its
degree.
Date
of standard: July 22, 1982 Presented by: The Norrbottenspets
Club of Canada
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