Appearance: Dainty little dog. Large erect ears which have heavy fringing (Phalènes: ears, large, rounded & obliquely set. Held dropped without touching the cheeks & quite mobile) Round shaped dark eyes. Tail is long & well fringed, arched over the back with the fringes falling to the side to form a plume.
Temperament: Friendly, Alert.
Characteristics: This dainty, balanced little toy dog should have an attractive head, an alert bearing and an intelligent and lively expression.
Colour: White with patches which may be any colour except liver. A tricolour must be black and white with tan spots over the eyes, tan inside ears and under root of tail and on cheeks. The head marking should be symmetrical about a white, narrow, clearly defined blaze.