The Skye Terrier - National Breed Clubs - American Kennel Club

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Ears are pricked or drop. Black and set high. When pricked, they should be high on the head and erect at the outer edges. When dropped, they should be larger and lie flat against the skull. Ears should be well feathered. Drop ears should be longer and lower set than prick ears. Ears should be symmetrical. correct– prick ear correct drop ear– hangs flat against skull faultywide-set ears faulty–semiprick soft ear faulty– not symmetrical faulty–leather falls out to side/rose ears Moderate width at the back of the skull tapers gradually to a strong muzzle. The stop is slight. The dark muzzle is just moderately full as opposed to snipy. page 18 Skye Terrier Club of America
Powerful and absolutely true jaws. The nose is always black. A Dudley, flesh-colored or brown nose shall disqualify. Mouth with the incisor teeth closing level, or with upper teeth slightly overlapping the lower. level or even bite scissors bite faulty undershot bite Either level or scissors bite are acceptable. faulty overshot bite Neck, Topline, Body Neck–Long and gracefully arched, carried high and proudly. The backline is level. short neck correct neck The neck should be long and arched. The head should be carried high and proudly. A long, gently crested neck is preferred. Body–Pre-eminently long and low, the chest deep, with oval-shaped ribs. The sides appear flattish due to the straight falling and profuse coat. page 19 Skye Terrier Club of America
Page 1 and 2: A Skye Terrier primer for breeders,
Page 3 and 4: Table of contents Essence of the Sk
Page 5 and 6: Historical background- breed histor
Page 7 and 8: Although some believe the Cairn Ter
Page 9 and 10: Perhaps it was an accident, but mor
Page 11 and 12: During World War I, breeding in Eng
Page 13 and 14: it appear a prolongation of the bac
Page 15 and 16: the Skye Terrier- standard visualiz
Page 17 and 18: straight down. The hair on the flan
Page 19: Head Long and powerful, strength be
Page 23 and 24: Tail is long, well and gracefully f
Page 25 and 26: Coat-Double. Undercoat short, close
Page 27 and 28: Gait The legs proceed straight forw
Page 29 and 30: The foregoing description is that o
Page 31 and 32: Age comparison five months four wee
Page 33 and 34: Pat Flanagan For me the Skye Terrie
Page 35 and 36: Karen Jennings When I visualize my
Page 37 and 38: Barbara Koseff Lubliner I met my fi
Page 39 and 40: Observations from the past... The h

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