FORELEGS

Straight and parallel to each other, from elbow to pastern. Pastern, from the joint to the top of the foot is strong and distinct, slightly slanting but standing almost perpendicular to the ground. Faults – out at the elbow, crooked forelegs, weak pasterns, knuckling over. Feet – thick pads, well arched toes giving a ‘cat foot’ appearance, tight. No rear dewclaws. Front dewclaws may be removed. Fault- flat, splayed feet.