普罗特猎犬AKC标准及介绍(Plott)
[ 普罗特猎犬简介 ]
普罗特猎犬聪明，警惕且自信，带有显著的猎犬的色彩，传统上普罗特猎犬用来对付大的猎物。在打猎时它表现出毅力，耐性，敏捷，果断和攻击性，除了力量和强健的肌肉，改进的普罗特猎犬还结合了运动能力和勇气。
[ 普罗特猎犬的大小比例和体型 ]
大小：雄性身高为马肩隆高 20 － 25 英寸。雌性为 20 － 23 英寸。
比例：普通结构和高度的比例。
缺陷：腿太长或太接近地面。
重量：（在可参加打猎的条件下）雄性 50 － 60 磅，雌性 40 － 55 磅。
体型：中等骨量。强壮，但迅速灵活。
缺陷：夸张。过重或过于体现速度和灵巧的骨架。
[ 普罗特猎犬的头部 ]
头：适当的举起，皮肤适度紧贴。缺陷：皮肤有折叠，有垂肉，皮肤绷的太紧。
表情：自信，好奇，坚定。缺陷：忧郁的表情。
眼睛：褐色或淡褐色，突出而非深陷。缺陷：下垂的眼睑，红色瞬瞙。
耳朵：长度适中，质地柔软，相当宽，位置较高。优雅的悬挂着，里面的部分向外转朝向口部。雄性耳朵展开有 18 － 20 英寸。雌性为 17 － 19 英寸。当专心或好奇时，有的普罗特的耳朵会有半竖起的力量，并会形成一道明显的在冠部的折痕。
失格：耳朵的长度超过了鼻子尖或像寻血犬一样挂着，长长的、下垂的样子。
脑袋：适度平。在冠部圆形，两眼之上的空间相当宽。缺陷：窄头，呈方形、椭圆形或过于呈半球形。
口部：长度适中，垂唇外观有些方形。缺陷：正方形。有尖型。
颜色：眼框，嘴唇和鼻子是黑色。垂唇是黑色。缺陷：下垂的垂唇。
咬合：牙齿呈剪状。缺陷：上颚突出或下鄂突出。
[ 普罗特猎犬的颈部背线和身体 ]
颈部：长度和肌肉适中。灵活自如的沉重的喉头。缺陷：松弛，皱起或折起的皮肤。
背线：柔和的坡形，马肩隆处略高于臀部。缺陷：拱状。
身体：胸部深，肋骨深，宽度适中，弹性好。背部肌肉强健，强壮，水平。腰略弓。
尾巴：根部略低于背部水平。相当长，自由的举着，像马刀一样。在外观上看重量适中，呈有力的锥形。有时带有轻微的刷状。
[ 普罗特猎犬的前半部 ]
肩膀：灵活，肌肉强健，坡形，显示了力量和速度。
肘：直角放置
前腿：直，流畅，肌肉强健。
骹骨：强壮直立
脚：结实，紧绷，有适当的脚垫和关节，有强壮的脚趾。位于腿的正下。
失格：张开的脚。
指甲：通常为黑色，但是也可以是匹配身体上斑纹的暗红褐色，鹿色犬有浅红的指甲。当脚的一部分有白色时，还可能是白色指甲。
[ 普罗特猎犬的后半部 ]
角度：在后膝和跗骨处有适当的弯曲。
臀部：光滑，圆形，相对宽，看上去能提供高效的推动。
腿：从臀部到跗骨长，有肌肉。从跗骨到脚垫短，强壮且与地面成直角
上部大腿和第二腿骨：有力，肌肉强健。
脚：在身下位置靠后处。结实紧密。
脚趾：强壮。
[ 普罗特猎犬的被毛 ]
光滑，纤细，亮泽，但是要足够厚以保护不受风雨侵害，极少数有双层被毛，在内里有一层短且柔软厚实的底毛，隐藏在又长又硬的光滑外毛的下面。
[ 普罗特猎犬的颜色 ]
有斑纹为首选（在浅色背景上的深色毛发组成的条纹）。包括以下的斑纹颜色：鹿色，棕色，褐色，巧克力色，肝色，橙色。红色，浅或深灰色蓝或马尔他色，淡黑色，黑色。其它可接受的普罗特颜色为纯黑色，任何暗色斑纹，带有黑色鞍纹，以及带有整齐斑纹的黑色。有时会在幼仔中出现稀有的鹿色，没有斑纹；颜色范围从红鹿色到沙红色，浅奶油色，以及黄锗石色。到深褐色到金棕色。在颚和口部周围有些灰色影响时，在胸前和脚上有些白色是可以的。
[ 普罗特猎犬的步态 ]
灵巧优美，有节奏感的脚步。具有充足的前伸和后驱，这使普罗特可以敏捷迅速的轻松穿过各种地形。在加速时腿汇聚到一个轨迹上。
[ 普罗特猎犬的性情 ]
喜欢取悦，忠诚，聪明，警惕。好斗，大胆，勇敢的猎手。普通状况下的表现可能会与压力下有不同，有时在作为猎熊犬时会在大猎物的捕捉中有优异的表现。
[ 普罗特猎犬的失格 ]
耳朵的长度超过了鼻子尖或像寻血犬一样挂着，长长的、下垂的样子。张开的脚。
Plott Breed StandardThe Plott may have an identification mark on the rump used to identify the dog when out hunting. Such a mark is not to be penalized when evaluating the dog.
General Appearance
A hunting hound of striking color that traditionally brings big game to bay or tree, the Plott is intelligent, alert and confident. Noted for stamina, endurance, agility, determination and aggressiveness when hunting, the powerful, well muscled, yet streamlined Plott combines courage with athletic ability.
Size, Proportion, Substance
Size--Height--Males--20 to 25 inches at the withers. Females 20 to 23 inches at the withers. Proportion--General conformation and height in proportion. Faults: Extremely leggy or close to the ground. Weight--(in hunting condition) Males-- 50 to 60 pounds. Females 40 to 55 pounds. Substance--Moderately boned. Strong, yet quick and agile. Faults: Overdone. Carrying too much weight and or to much bone to display speed and dexterity.
Head
Head--Carried well up with skin fitting moderately tight. Faults: Folds, dewlap, skin stretched too tightly. Expression--Confident, inquisitive, determined. Fault: Sad expression. Eyes--Brown or hazel, prominent rather than deeply set. Faults: Drooping eyelids, red haw. Ears--Medium length, soft textured, fairly broad, set moderately high to high. Hanging gracefully with the inside part rolling forward toward the muzzle. Ear spread in males--18 to 20 inches. Ear spread in females--17 to 19 inches. When attentive or inquisitive, some Plotts display a semi-erectile power in their ears and lift them enough so a noticeable crease occurs on line with the crown. Disqualification: Length of ear extending beyond the tip of the nose or hanging bloodhound-like, in long, pendulous fashion. Skull--Moderately flat. Rounded at the crown with sufficient width between and above the eyes. Faults: Narrow-headed, square, oval or excessively domed. Muzzle--Moderate length, flews give it a squarish appearance. Faults: Bluntly squared. Pointed. Pigmentation--Eye rims, lips and nose are black. Flews--Black. Fault: Pendulous flews. Bite--Teeth-Scissors. Fault: Overshot or undershot.
Neck, Topline and Body
Neck--Medium length and muscular. Clean and free of ponderous dewlap. Fault: Loose, wrinkled or folded skin. Topline--Gently sloping, slightly higher at the withers than at the hips. Fault: Roached. Body-Chest--Deep. Ribs--Deep, moderately wide, well sprung. Back--Well muscled, strong, level. Loin--Slightly arched. Tail--Root is slightly below level of topline. Rather long, carried free, well up, saber like. Moderately heavy in appearance and strongly tapered. Sometimes typified by a slight brush.
Forequarters
Shoulders--Clean, muscular and sloping, indicating speed and strength. Elbow--Squarely set. Forelegs--Straight, smooth, well muscled. Pasterns--Strong and erect. Feet--Firm, tight, wellpadded and knuckled, with strong toes. Set directly under the leg. Disqualification--Splayed feet. Nails--Usually black, although shades of reddish brown matching the brindle body color are permissible and buckskin colored dogs have light red nails. May be white when portions of the feet are white.
Hindquarters
Angulation--Well bent at stifles and at the hocks. Hips--Smooth, round, and proportionally wide, indicating efficient propulsion. Legs--Long and muscular from hip to hock. From hock to pad short, strong and at right angles to the ground. Upper and second thigh--Powerful and well-muscled. Feet--Set back from under the body. Firm and tight. Toes--Strong.
Coat
Smooth, fine, glossy, but thick enough to provide protection from wind and water. rare specimens are double coated, with a short, soft, thick inner coat concealed by a longer, smoother and stiffer outer coat.
Color
Any shade of brindle (a streaked or striped pattern of dark hair imposed on a lighter background) is preferred. This includes the following brindle factors: yellow, buckskin, tan, brown, chocolate, liver, orange, red, light or dark gray, blue or Maltese, dilute black, and black. Other acceptable Plott colors are solid black, any shade of brindle, with black saddle, and black with brindle trim. A rare buckskin, devoid of any brindle, sometimes appears among litters; ranging from red fawn, sandy red, light cream, and yellow ochre, to dark fawn and golden tan. Some white on chest and feet is permissible as is a graying effect around the jaws and muzzle.
Gait
Dexterous and graceful, rhythmic footfall. With ample reach in front and drive behind, the Plott easily traverses various terrains with agility and speed. Legs converge to single track at speed.
Temperament
Eager to please, loyal, intelligent, alert. Aggressive, bold, and fearless hunter. Disposition generally even, but varies among strains, with a distinction sometimes appearing between those bred for big game and those bred as coonhounds.
Disqualifications
Length of ear extending beyond the tip of the nose or hanging bloodhound-like, in long, pendulous fashion. Splayed feet.
Approved: June 1998
Effective: October 1, 1998
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