Oficialni standard plemene podle Kennel club Velka Britanie
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Tento text byl prevzat z oficialni verze anglickeho klubu chovatelu kavaliru. Vzhledem k tomu ze se jedna o
originalni standard toho anglickeho plemene, neni mozne zajistit autorizovany preklad. Jakykoliv predklad do
ceskeho jazyka muze byt zavadejici, mnoho se z anglictiny da prelozit nekolika moznymi zpusoby. Stejne tak
muze mit tento standard nekolik moznych vykladu. Protoze se jedna o anglicke plemeno je tedy tento originalni
text jedinym urcite spravnym. Velmi se omlouvame vsem, kteri si nemohou precist tuto anglickou verzi, ktera by
ale mela byt voditkem kazdeho chovatele tohoto uzasneho spolecenskeho plemene.
General Appearance: Active, graceful and well balanced, with gentle expression.
Characteristics: Sporting, affectionate, absolutely fearless.
Temperament: Gay, friendly, non-aggressive, no tendency towards nervousness.
Head and Skull: Skull almost flat between ears. Stop shallow. Length from base of stop to tip of nose about l½ inches. Nostrils black and well developed without flesh marks,
muzzle well tapered. Lips well developed but not pendulous. Face well filled below eyes. Any tendency to snipiness undesirable.
Eyes: Large, dark, round but not prominent; spaced well apart. Ears: Long, set high, with plenty of feather.
Mouth: Jaws strong, with a perfect, regular and complete scissor bite, i.e. the upper teeth closely overlapping the lower teeth and set square to the jaws.
Neck: Moderate length, slightly arched.
Forequarters: Chest moderate, shoulders well laid back, straight legs moderately boned.
Body: Short-coupled with good spring of rib. Level back.
Hindquarters: Legs with moderate bone; well turned stifle - no tendency to cow hock or sickle hocks.
Feet: Compact, cushioned and well feathered.
Tail: Length of tail in balance with body, well set on, carried happily but never much above the level of the back. Docking optional. If docked no more than one-third to be
removed.
Gait: Free moving and elegant in action, plenty of drive from behind. Fore and hind legs move parallel when viewed from in front and behind.
Coat: Long. silky, free from curl. Slight wave permissible. Plenty of feathering. Totally free from trimming.
Colours: Recognised colours are:-
Black and Tan: Raven black with tan markings above the eyes, on cheeks, inside ears, on chest and legs and underside of tail. Tan should be bright. White marks undesirable.
Ruby: Whole coloured rich red. White markings undesirable.
Blenheim: Rich chestnut markings well broken up, on pearly white ground. Markings evenly divided on head, leaving room between ears for much valued lozenge mark or spot
(a unique characteristic of the breed).
Tricolour: Black and white well spaced, broken up, with tan markings over eyes, cheeks, inside ears, inside legs, and on underside of tail.
Any other colour or combination of colours most undesirable.
Weight and Size: Weight - 12 to 18 pounds (5,5 - 8,2kg). A small well-balanced dog well within these weights desirable.
Faults: Any departure from the foregoing points should be considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded should be in exact proportion to its
degree and its effect upon the health and welfare of the dog.







