Finnish Spitz (suomenpystykorva)
Finland beheaded dog-like ears, earlier called bird dogs or Finland Finland beak dog, now known as the Finnish Spitz, which is the national dog of Finland.
Foxes dog's history can be traced back thousands of years ago, when the Finno-Ugric tribe moved to central Russia, because it is multi-national move to different areas, they need feeding for dogs, and develop into different lineage of dogs. There is a tribe moved to the far north, where there are about 60,000 lakes separated from each other. Finnish Spitz emerged as a purebred dog, and a treasure hunter.
Centuries later, more advanced methods of transportation, but also bring the different ethnic groups and their dogs together to _set_tle the original Finnish Spitz began to cross with other breeds of dogs, up to 1880, the species almost disappeared . At that time, two hunters from Helsinki found in the boreal forest hunting local purebred dogs, and learn about their many advantages, will be as good representatives and try to save the species.
Hugo makeup Sri Lanka, one of many breeders, directly involved in the cultivation of the species and for over 30 years later he quit the job. Another pioneer, Hugo? Sandberg in 1890 launched a conservation movement, but he had never personally cultivate the Finnish Spitz, in 1891, the first dog show held in Helsinki, Mr. Sandberg as a judge, and In that historic day, there are five Finnish Spitz was awarded a ribbon.
With the emergence of dog show, the variety needed to develop a series of standards, due to Sandberg to promote the success of the first cow, the Finnish Kennel Club in 1892 recognized the breed, and based on his observations _set_ the standard in 1897 When the details of amendments to the standard after, as the Finnish Spitz breed's official name.
Finnish Spitz in 1927, the first time to enter the UK, Edward? Qichesite hunting down the path of Mr., to the Scandinavian region. The early British enthusiasts Kitty? Ruite Sen, Miss, she helped establish the breed club, "finkie" is her nickname created, these dogs will soon be known in several countries, to 1935, in support of the species Dog Club officially registered. Supporters in the UK is probably the most recognized is Gelixieda? Purui Si lady's "cullabine" ranked in the world's top champion dog behind.
Finn Ray Rita, so that the Canadian Kennel Club breeds recognized, akc recognized in 1974 and the Finnish Spitz in the record to the registration of the seed. Zhan? Gelert Ms. dog breed popular in the play an important role.
Finnish Spitz for the first time into the United States is "cullabine Rudolph" is from the Prius in 1959, Ms.. However, in the USA and Finland began in fox breeding dogs since the mid-1960s, thanks to the introduction of the species in Minnesota's Henry? Davidson and the state of health is Alex Di grams? Ha Saier.
USA and Finland Spitz Club by Richard and Bette? Isa Kauf and Margaret? Test Chele was established in 1975, the breed standard by the United States, Ms. Le wide and Isa in 1976, Ms. Kauf According to its origin and development of national standards.
In September 1983, the breed was allowed to join the mixed breed category, akc's Board of Directors on August 1, 1987 registration of the Finnish Spitz dog, a book into the seed, the variety is still non-hound type dog, in January 1988 1 made akc display license.
In addition to its own, the Finnish Spitz-type dogs used primarily as a family, loyal companion, especially loved by children. However, in Finland, it is still a working dog, as early as the instructions are still the same dog. It's a different dog by name and instructions, it can guide the hunter to determine the location of prey, close to the time when hunters head and kiss it with instructions prey. In the depths of the forest, it can find Thunderbird (wild turkey kind), through sight, smell and hearing, and to keep in touch with the sound of a hunter. It can search for prey from the bushes, flew up into the branches until the prey, so the dog will sound to start very small, has been strong, alert the owner to play down the prey. When it is close to the prey, it will continue to wag its tail, move back and forth, barking to spread the bird's attention. In Finland, the variety of hunting ability was highly praised by people, so when it showed the value of the field, it will certainly get in the game winner, is particularly important is its ability to bark, bark every year, was elected called the king.
Breed Standard
[] Finnish Spitz overall appearance look like the fox, the species has long been used for hunting small animals and birds. Kiss tip, small ears upright, dense coat, curly tail, demonstrated its northern origin. Finnish Spitz as a whole is particularly lovely, especially reflected in the eyes, ears and tail. Dogs appear masculine without rough, very soft and not too delicate female dog.
Finnish Spitz is the most important feature of square and well-proportioned body, well-proportioned body and not over-prominent, was Maohua Li, red golden, graceful, light movements.
Any deviation from standard Huai situation should give punishment according to the degree of deviation, often occur in various species of structural shortcomings in the Finnish Spitz who also unpopular, these will be specifically mentioned in the standard.
Size, Proportion, size - generally greater than bitch dogs, dogs shoulder height of 44.5 ~ 50.8 cm, bitches 39.4 - 45.7 cm. Ratio - the square, the length from the chest to the buttocks is equal to the height of the withers to the ground. Structure - the whole dog bones and body proportion.
[Head] clean, fox-like. After the tip of the nose from the brain to the length longer than the skull at its widest point, the ratio of 7: 4. Bitches hair and neck hair is more sophisticated than the dogs, muscular. Rough or long, narrow head and kiss tip is treated as varying degrees of impairment.
Expression - the fox-like, lovely. Eyes - almond-shaped, black edge, slightly tilted position, spacing is moderate, neither too wide nor too narrow. Outer corner of the upturned, preferably dark, keen and alert expression. Round, pale color, or curvature of the eye should be regarded as a large failure.
Ear - ear height, in the alert state, straight up, parallel to the ears, tip opening, located above the eyelids. Ears small, erect, pointed, to activities. Ears of the site is too high or too low or ears gather together too long or too much ear hair does not meet the standards. Skull - in the flat between the ears, slightly rounded above the base of the ear, in front of a little arch. Skull and the snout length ratio is 4: 3 dogs skull slightly longer, but shorter bitches. The amount of concave angle between the nose - outstanding. Kiss - from the top and side view narrow, connected with the skull at the same width and depth, tapered, all angles are equal, at the beginning of the nose kiss kiss is the beginning part of the circumference of the perimeter of 80%. Nose - Black, any separation will be punished. Lips - black, thin and nervous. Dental occlusion - the mouth and teeth with a scissors bite level, any deviation will be punished.
Neck, Topline, neck and trunk] - muscular, well-proportioned, not too much in the kiss below the skin folds in the neck because the dogs neck and became more short hair. Topline - from shoulder to hip level, strong. Body - muscular, square. Chest - deep, chest arrived at the elbow, chest deep and the withers to the ground from the ratio of 4: 9. Rib - a good bend. Fold up - slightly stopped. Waist - short. End - the end of the site just below the level of the back line, form a single curled, tail up over the waist point to the thigh, a feather, from its base start to curl, flatten relative to any of the hind legs, tail can Yang developed to mid-thigh. Straighten the tail, the tail will reach hock joints, tail a bit low or high points, too much curly tail or short tail are considered substandard.
Forequarters shoulders relaxed, and the vertical into a 30 ° angle. Leg - from the front view, the legs away from the medium width, parallel, straight, elbows close to body, neither inside nor outside the exhibition show. Bone strong but not heavy, always in proportion to the overall size of the dog, too thin bone limits their endurance, too thick bones in motion too bulky. Palm - from the side view, slightly tilted, is not strong palm will be deemed ineligible. Hanging claws - may be removed. Feet - close, Ranunculus-like, very round.
Hindquarters angled to balance with forequarters. Thigh - muscles. Tarsus (later hesitate Department) - for the dogs height of 1 / 3 or less straight, parallel to each other. Hanging claws - removed. Feet - such as the forefoot.
Coat coat is double, undercoat, short, soft and dense, the outer hair long, hard and straight, the hair trunk about 2.5 to 5.1 cm long. Head and leg coat is short and dense, the tail hair at the back of the thigh and the longest hair, the most dense, the outer hair in the neck and back hard and long. Shoulder of the coat in dogs more, appears to have leather collar, dogs coat more than bitches, except the feet can not be cut, other parts of the hair, even the beard can be trimmed. Filaments, wavy, curly, long or short coat will not meet the standards.
Colour of red and gold colors of their allowed range is from pale honey to deep auburn color range, which no preference, as long as the color can be bright and clear. As the undercoat is gray, this color effect that the coat looks a bit light, the white spots on tip toes, narrow at the chest with white spots or stripes. Ideal stripe width can not exceed 1.3 cm along the lip line with black hair and the back end of the separation of scattered black coat is allowed. Puppies can have a lot of black hair, black hair on the tail longer. Confusing or unclear color, any white on the body are considered substandard.
Gait Finnish Spitz feet light, brisk walk, trot and graceful, with the rate of increase tends to a single trajectory. In hunting, it uses its toes to gallop, make it an ideal point of the rapid changes when working gait, graceful movements of endurance and agility is essential.
Temperament lively and friendly, cute and eager, loyal, brave. But hesitant, timid and non-stimulating attacks tend to not meet the standards. |
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