Itälaikan rotumääritelmä FCI:n sivulla

[Anne Hautaluoma]

FCI:n sivulta löytyy uudempi rotumääritelmä mitä kennelliiton sivu tarjoaa
http://www.fci.be/nomenclature.aspx

Vertailuun kennelliiton sivulla oleva rotumääritelmä
http://www.kennelliitto.fi/NR/rdonlyres/E97E0CF1-EF22-4DF5-A47E-B2A99BB4AE39/5787/it%C3%A4siperianlaika.pdf

Vertailuun korkeus, FCI vs Kennelliitto:
KOKO
SÄKÄKORKEUS: Urokset 55 - 63 cm
nartut 53 - 61 cm.

SIZE:
Height at the withers: Males 57 - 64 cms. Females 53 - 60 cms.

Tässä uudessa on otettu enemmän kantaa mm. virheisiin.
         
FAULTS:
Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault is regarded should be in exact proportion to its degree and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog and on its ability to perform its traditional work.
•   Deviation from the sexual characteristics.
•   Prominent forehead and snipy muzzle.
•   Partly missing pigmentation of the nose, lips, and eyelids.
•   Pale pigmented nose.
•   Absence of not more than 4 premolars PM1- PM2.
•   Pincer bite after the age of 6 years.
•   Teeth small and sparsely set.
•   Light or amber coloured eyes in dogs with all black coat colour.
•   Big ears; set low; soft in ear carriage; not enough hair inside ears.
•   Neck too oval in cross section.
•   Soft or roached back.
•   Long in loin; straight; arched loin.
•   Croup horizontal or steep.
•   Flat ribbed chest; narrow; lacking forechest; shallow.
•   Straight shoulders, bowed forearms, elbows turned out- or inwards.
•   Up-right or weak in pasterns.
•   East-west pointing feet; pigeon-toed feet.
•   Hindquarters slightly lacking correct angulations; cow hocked.
•   Splayed or soft feet, insufficiently developed hair between the toes.
•   Rear dewclaws.
•   Restricted gait.
•   Colour specks in nuances of base colour, on the body or head.

SEVERE FAULTS:
•   Obvious deviation from the sexual characteristics.
•   Slight intolerance to people.
•   Obese or meagre.
•   Coarse in head.
•   Short muzzle; snipy nose.
•   Deep or hardly visible stop.
•   More than 4 missing premolars, including PM1 & PM2.
•   Round protruding eyes.
•   Ears with rounded tips, overdeveloped ear-lobes.
•   Square bodied.
•   Overbuilt.
•   Light in bone.
•   Over-angulated or straight in hindquarters.
•   Narrow in hindquarters; knees or hocks turning out.
•   Heavy, erratic movement or pacing.
•   Wrinkled, loose skin.
•   Long coat on the back-side of the forequarters and pronounced feathering on the back of thighs and the tail.
•   Wavy, curly, soft or too long coat; coat parting in the middle on the back and the withers during shedding.
•   Specks on the body which are not in the nuance of the main colour.
•   Deviation from the size by more than +-2 cm.

DISQUALIFYING FAULTS:
•   Aggressive or overly shy.
•   Any dog clearly showing physical or behavioral abnormalities shall be disqualified.
•   Incorrect bite.
•   Wry mouth.
•   4 or more missing teeth regardless, including PM1-PM2s or
      M3s, excess incisors.
•   Wall eye, flecked eyes.
•   Ears dropped; semi-dropped.
•   Stumpy tail.
•   Too short or too long coat; no undercoat.
•   Coat colour that is genetic brown; genetic blue; brindle or albino.

N.B.: Male animals should have two apparently normally developed testicles fully descended into the scrotum.