Pharaoh Hound (confirmed introduction)
The overall appearance of the Pharaoh Hound gives people the impression of being elegant, powerful and quick in action. He has a slender figure and his hands and feet look muscular. The dog's name is proportional to his status.
Morphological characteristics
Pharaoh Hound has an expensive pedigree, obvious appearance and beautiful lines. The movements are very firm, fast, stretched and brisk, and the expression is alert. Ears are of average size, agile, erect when alert, neck is beautiful, long and thin, muscular, slightly curved, eyes are oval, set very closely together, especially for sight hounds with good eyesight. Required, the shoulders and back lines are particularly smooth, the hands and feet are strong, the tail is soft, the hair at the base of the tail is deep and gradually becomes thinner at the tip of the tail, the eyes are amber, the eye sockets are sunken, the eyes are sharp and warning, the nose is flesh-colored, and the coat is The color of the coat is mixed, and it will turn red when the dog is excited. The long and clear face looks clear, the short and shiny but slightly rough coat needs a little combing, the toe tips are white, and the feet are strong and strong.
Height at withers: approximately 23 to 25 inches for males; 21 to 24 inches for females. Complete stability must be maintained. The length of the body (from the sternum to the hip bone) is slightly greater than the height at the withers. Flexible body.
Head
Face warning. Eyes: amber, the same color as the coat, oval, slightly deep set, sharp and intelligent eyes. Ears: The position is of average height. When alert, the ears are erect but very agile. The base of the ears is wide and the ears are large and delicate. Skull: Long, slanted, and superficially distinct. Stop slightly. The length of the front face is slightly longer than the skull. The surface of the skull is parallel to the muzzle, and the head is bluntly wedge-shaped. Nose: Flesh color, consistent with coat color, no other color. Bite: Powerful jaws, abundant teeth. A scissors bite.
Neck, Topline, Body
Neck: Long, sloping, muscular, slightly arched, carrying the head high. Throat lines are clean. Topline: Almost straight. Slightly skewed from croup to base of tail. Body: Flexible, chest deep almost to the elbows. Ribs well supported. Excessive lift. Tail: Moderately set, fairly thick at the base and thin at the tip, like a whip, drooping at rest and spreading to the hock. When clearing, the tail is raisedGet up and be reluctant. The tail cannot be tucked between the legs. The screw-shaped tail is a drawback.
Forequarters
Shoulders: long and sloping back. Rich but not shoulder heavy. Elbows: Well angled. Forelegs: Straight and parallel to each other. Pasterns abundant. Dewclaws may be removed. Feet: Neither cat's nor rabbit's feet, but ample; joints well established and strong, turning neither in nor out. Foot pads galore.
Hindquarters
Rich and muscular. The hind limbs are parallel to each other. The knee joint is swept back too much, and the thigh is exposed in the second joint. The dewclaws can be removed and the toes connected with the forelimbs.
Coat
Short and lustrous, ranging from fine and close-fitting to slightly rough, untrimmed. Scars caused by accidents are not considered flaws.
Color
From obvious brown to chestnut, the white patterns allowed are as follows: The white tail tip is particularly ideal. White patterns (called "star spots") appear on the chest. White paws or white veins in the center of the face are allowed.
Gait
Stretchy and smooth; the head is held high and the stride is fairly long without any signs of exertion. The legs and paws should move in a straight line with the same direction as the forward direction of the body. Swinging the paws to the side or lifting the leg too high (horse stance) are accuracy faults.
Temperament
Intelligent, harmonious, emotional, and naughty. Alert and lively, an exceptionally loyal and sharp hunting dog with excellent sight and feel.
Disqualification
Freckles or other white patterns are not required. Pure white patches on the back of the neck, shoulders, back or local areas on both sides of the body are disqualifying.
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