Appearance: A medium to large sized lean body. Ears hang to the side of the head, eyes are amber in colour.
Temperament: Obedient, friendly, Intelligent
Colour: Silver, roe deer or mouse-grey, as well as shadings between these colour tones. Head and ears usually a little lighter.
Coat:
Short-haired: Short, (but longer and more dense than in most comparable breeds), strong, very dense, sleek topcoat. Without, or with very little undercoat.
Long-haired: Soft, long topcoat, with or without undercoat. Smooth or slightly wavy. Hair at base of ear long and flowing. On the ear tips velvety hair is permissible. Hair length on the sides 3-5 cm, usually a little longer on the underside of neck, the forechest and on the belly.