Ch. Von Darion's Cuno
Breeder: Marion T. Darling
Owner: Marion T. Darling and A.W. Strametz
DOB: May 24th, 1959

GSDC of America---1960---Winners Dog

1961 Breed Survey - General Impression: A medium sized dog of good bone and substance, sufficiently dry. Good front and rear Angulation, outreaching buoyant gait. Feet a trifle long. Normal dentition. Secondary Sex Characteristics: Pronounce. Constitution: Powerful. Temperament: Spirited, alert. Expression: Shepherdlike, lively.

Physical Characteristics (in stance) Structural Proportion: Trotting build, medium, substantial. Height: 25 1/4 inches. Depth: 12 1/4/ inches. Weight: 95 lbs. Chest Circumference 33 inches. Bone: Strong, dry. Musculature: Strong, dry.

Forequarters: Angulation: Very good. Forechest: Well developed. Pastern: Strong. Feet: Somewhat long. Ribbing: Oval.

Middlepiece: Back: Medium. Loin: Length: Medium. Depth: Deep. Topline: Sloping. Underline: Normal.

Hindquarters: Angulation: Ideal. Thigh: Broad. Croup: Long, well-formed. Tail: Long, sabre.

Head: Masculine. Muzzle: Strong. Eye: Dark. Ears: Normal. Carriage: Erect. Bite: Normal. Teeth: Normal.

Coat: Condition: Normal. Type: Normal. Pigmentation: Strong.

Physical Characteristics (in action) Back: Firm. Forequarter outreaching. Elbows: Firm. Hindquarter: Drive: Powerful. Trueness: True. Side Gait: Coordinated outreaching.

Unusual Qualities or Faults: None.

Stability: Ability to adjust to a situation: Total.

Breeding Recommendations: Recommended for all good bitches with firm temperament and good feet.

~ Grant Mann; June 1, 1961; Menio Park, California