Argente Champagne

Ring Size G

1)	Type	30
2)	Coat	30
3)	Colour	30
4)	Evenness	10
	Total Points	100

1) TYPE: Moderate length of body, with well developed hind quarters and slightly arched back, avoiding extremes of cobbiness or raciness. Head broad and rather long with round skull. Front legs straight, of medium length, and fine in bone. Ears carried close together, medium length, slightly rounded at tips and carried erect. No dewlaps in bucks, excessive in does a fault. Weight approximately kg3.62 (8lb)

2) COAT: Not less than 2.54cms(1inch) in length, dense, silky, glossy and lying loose or open rather than close to the body.

3) COLOUR: Undercolour dark slate blue, body colour bluish white, the whole evenly and moderately interspersed with longer jet black hairs to give an old silver effect when viewed from a distance. Eyes brown, toe-nails coloured.

4) EVENNESS: In adults the part forming the pelt and extremities to be of one shade throughout., but the nose and muzzle as far as the smellers may be of a slightly darker shade. For under five months exhibits any black self colouring remaining on the head, ears, chest, nape and belly should not be penalised as moult.

FAULTS: Dark ears, creamy or yellow tint most noticeable around the neck and cheeks. Large paunch, bony or angular frame. Fur harsh, thin, wooly or too short. Dewlaps in either sex a serious fault. White topped or too dark exhibits to be discouraged. White toe-nails a minor fault. Lack of condition

DISQUALIFICATIONS: White patches, putty nose, drooping ears, crooked legs and any form of disease or ill-health

Argente Noir

Ring Size C

1)	Type	30
2)	Coat	30
3)	Colour	30
4)	Evenness	10
	Total Points	100

1) TYPE: Compact and fairly cobby body, short neck, markedly broad and rounded loins with wide developed hind quarters. Front legs straight, short and fine bone. Ears short, proportionate in breadth, rounded and carried erect. Weight approximately kg. 2.72 (6lb)

2) COAT: Very dense, glossy, silky and lying close to the body. Desired length between 1.9cm - 2.54cm (3/4ins - 1ins)

3) COLOUR: Undercolour deep slate blue, body colour greyish white, the whole evenly and moderately interspersed with longer jet black hairs to give a distinct old silver effect when viewed from a distance. Eyes bold and brown, toe-nails coloured.

4) EVENNESS: In adults the part forming the pelt and extremities to be of one shade throughout. For under five months exhibits any orange self colouring remaining on the head, ears, chest, nape and belly should not be penalised as moult

DISQUALIFICATIONS: White patches, putty nose, deformities and mutilations, deformation of the teeth, pendant ears, ears tipped over, feet bowed or bent, crooked tail, any discernable illness or disease, blindness or partial blindness, incorrect eye colour, any parasitic infection, much soiling, matted coat, sore pads (where skin is broken or scabbed), any evidence of irregular preparation for exhibition including trimming and dyeing

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