The French Borzoi standard (1913). General Appearance – Strong, noble and elegant. These last two qualities are especially evident in the shape of the head, in the gloss and silkiness of the coat and in the gait which is at once so energetic and so graceful. The overall expression is that of a very distinguished […]
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THE RUSSIAN WOLFHOUND CLUB OF AMERICA September 1, 1905 HEAD – Skull slightly domed, long and narrow, with scarcely any perceptible stop, rather inclined to be Roman-nosed; jaws long, powerful and deep; teeth strong, clean and ever, neither pig-jawed nor undershot; nose large and black. EARS – Small and fine in quality, lying back on
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RUSSIAN STANDARD of 1979 Adopted by the All-Union Cynological Soviet of the USSR Ministry of Agriculture on 23 December 1979. Annexe n°I Ratified by order of the Main Directorate of Nature Protection, Parks and Forestry and Hunting Estates of the USSR Ministry of Agriculture. N° 19 of 30.04.80 ROUSSKAIA PSOVAIA BORZAIA Sighthounds are one of
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Preamble : Until the second half of the 19th century, the notion of standard, as we understand it today, did not exist in Russia. “The standard was a tradition that was transmitted not by canine societies but from father to son by knowledgeable breeders and all users” (Prince Serge Cantacuzène). The first document that resembles
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The first written description of the borzoi The Jermolov Standard 1888
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American Standard 1940
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In 2021 was the Russian standard for borzoi fully adapted by the FCI FCI Standard 2021
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Of Notts Kennels by Her Grace, Duchess of Newcastle Written by Maja Čosić Proofreading by Sue Vasick Article was published also as printed version in Borzoi Yearbook 2021/2022 (Europeanborzoi) and also in Croatian in Kennel Club magazine “Moj pas”: https://online.fliphtml5.com/hxyvj/cxfx/#p=93 BONUS: Three pedigrees: Ivan Turgeneff, Petrosavodsk and Podar of Notts! 1.photo The Clumber mansion When
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