Breed Survey: General Impression: Medium size, black and tan, richly pigmented male, well stretched, dry, in excellent condition with very fine temperament.

Physical Characteristics (standing): Height: 24 3/4 inches. Weight: 92 lbs. Length: 30 inches. Depth: 12 1/4 inches. Chest Circumference: 33 1/2 inches. Body: Typy, medium size, dry long ribbed, presented in good condition. Topline: High withers, shoulder blades close at top, moderately long back and croup. Fore and Rear Legs: Straight, parallel. Strong properly strung pasterns, well formed feet. Chest and Fore Chest: Chest well developed, deep, long brisket.

Temperament: Test I: Normal. Test II: Normal. Test III: Normal. Observations After Tests: Confident, approachable, alert animated good natured.

Head and Expression: Head: Nobel, well chiseled and strong. Ears: Well placed and formed, well carried, firm. Eyes: Well placed and formed, medium color, intelligent. Teeth: Two missing premolars. Jaws: Strong.

Angulation: Rear Angulation: Well angulated. Shoulder Angulation: Satisfactory Placed slightly forward.

Coat and Pigmentation: Coat: Correct texture. Pigmentation: Strong.

Gait: Side Gait: Outreaching front and rear, feathery, travels with high withers, back yields slightly, Front Gait: True coming, moderately loose at elbows. Rear Gait: Legs, hocks and feet parallel. Hocks moderately firm.

Breeding Recommendations: Recommended for short coupled bitches, firm, and with full dentition and good shoulder placement, and with bloodlines that excel in the above characteristics

~ Redlich and Seiler; November 1960; Detroit, Michigan