UNBALANCED Parts do not fit one another; not symmetrical. UNDERSHOT The upper jaw does not extend out as far as the lower jaw; lower jaw projects beyond the upper jaw. UNSOUND A derogatory remark about a dog which indicates one or a number of faults. UPPER ARM The part of the front leg from the [...]
TAIL SET How the base of the tail sets on the rump. TEAM More than two dogs, matched in appearance and shown as a team. TERRIER A group of dogs, the origin of which was to hunt vermin. TERRIER FRONT Straight front, as found on Fox Terriers; a fault in some breeds and desirable in [...]
SABRE TAIL Tail carried like a sabre; semi-circle; German Shepherd Dog tail at rest is carried like a sabre. SABLE Black outer hairs over a light-coloured coat. (Usually brown to light brown.) SADDLE A dark (usually black) marking over the back; from the location of a saddle as placed on a horse. SCAPULA The shoulder [...]
RACY Tall and thin as a Greyhound; too light in structure. REACH The distance the front or rear legs can reach (forward reach or back reach). RETRIEVE The act of bringing back game (or dumbbell in obedience ring) to handler; bringing back an object. RIBBED-UP Well ribbed-up; long ribs that angle back from the spinal [...]