Appearance: Small sized body. Wedged shaped head with dark eyes and erect ears. Long tail.
Temperament: Alert, intelligent, steady, not shy or aggressive.
Characteristics: Alert, active and intelligent.
Colour: Red, Sable, Fawn, Black/Tan with White on the chest, neck and legs. Cardigans can also be brindle or merle with white.
Coat: Straight, dense and medium length.