English Sheddar
The English Setter, a large dog, was born in England and originated in the 19th century. The ancient Spanish Squat Hound is the ancestor of this breed. Edward Lavalak was originally bred in 1825, so for quite some time it was known as the Lavalac Squat Hound.
Long hairs
Shoulder height 61-69 cm
Also known as the English Setter, the English Squat Hound
Body type large dog
Chinese scientific name is the English Shedda
Morphological features The head of the head is long and oblique, and the stop is very clear. The head is ovate, medium in width and not rough. The base of the ear is slightly wider than the eyebrows. The posterior occipital bone is moderately prominent. The muzzle is long and square, and the upper lip is quite deep, square, and droopy. Keep level from the eye to the upper end of the nasal mirror. The nose mirror is black or dark brown and well pigmented. The nostrils are wider and larger. The cheeks are smooth and well-defined. The eyes are dark brown, bright and gapd, a smart and gentle expression. Almost round, quite large. The ear position is back and low. Hangs uninhibited on either side of the head. Medium in length, slightly rounded at the end, slightly thinner at the pinna, covered with filamentous hairs. The body neck is long and graceful, and the muscles are sloping. The top is rounded and well-defined, joining the head at the base of the head. Thick and numerous muscles grow towards the shoulders, at the base of the neck, without exaggerated extra flesh. The dorsal line remains horizontal or slightly downward when in motion or standing. The anterior thorax is very clear, with the anterior sternum protruding slightly forward, slightly above the joint at the junction of the scapula and the upper arm bone. The chest is deep, but not too wide or too round, which hinders the movement of the forearms. The sole of the chest reaches the depth of the elbows. The ribs are long, gradually supported in the middle of the body, and gradually thinned near the end of the chest cavity. The back is straight and firm, connected to the waist. The waist is sturdy and medium in length. Slightly rounded arch, moderately lifted. The buttocks are almost flat, the buttocks are separated from each other, and the hips are rounded and smoothly blend into the hind legs. The tip of the tail is thin and the tip of the tail is delicate. Held straight and horizontally, at the same height as the back. Silky pinnate ornaments hang loosely from the edges. The scapula of the limbs is tilted backwards, and the upper arm bone is roughly the same length as the scapula. The shoulder blades are at the apex. The forelimbs are straight and parallel to each other. The arms are flat and muscular, the bones are solid but not rough, and the muscles are hard, and there is no appearance of weakness. The skull is short, firm, almost round, and very slightly inclined forward. The front of the claw is straight forward. The toes are compact, strong and rounded. The foot pads are well developed and sturdy. The posterior body is wide, the thighs are muscular, and the second thigh is very developed. The knee joint is moderately curved and firm. The joints are moderately curved and strong. The posterior skull is short, firm, almost round, and perpendicular to the ground. The hind legs are straight and parallel to each other.
The lifestyle is very beautiful, loyal and gentle, combining family pets and sports dogs, getting along well with children, living with their families or keeping them outdoors. When he finds his prey, he sits down on the spot.
Personality Characteristics The English Squat Hound is a beautiful, elegant, quiet and caring breed. Very pretty, loyal and gentle. When he finds his prey, he sits down on the spot. It is easy to train and is a good and responsive working dog in actual combat. However, it requires a lot of exercise opportunities, is not suitable for city life, and should be groomed twice a week, and the ears should be checked frequently.