23/10/2022
EXOTIC BULLY ---- STANDARD
The EXOTIC BULLY is a new breed still in his infancy. All Exotics comes from different Mini molloser breeds
General Appearance: The Exotic Bully will be shorter in height, stout for its size and has an abstruse yet distinguishing physique with a blocky head. Should display effortless movement and should be active and alert to its surroundings.
HEAD Medium in length, with a broad skull, very pronounced cheek muscles, distinct stop, and high set ears. Excess of wrinkles in skull is not desirable and considered a minor fault.
EARS- Natural drop, rose or cropped. Dropped ears are acceptable as long they are small, not “hound like”. Full pricked ears that stand up on top of the head should be considered a serious fault.
EYES- Eye shape is oval to slightly roundish, and set far apart. Any color is acceptable except albinism. However, odd eyes (one dark, one blue or light) should be considered non preferred. Misshapen or bugged eyes are a serious fault. Lacking pigment around the eyes is undesirable. Crossed eyes or non symmetrically shaped eyes are a disqualifying fault.
MUZZLE- Short blocky upper side or squared to fall away abruptly below eyes and measuring roughly 1 to 2 inches away from head (Commonly known as the 1-2 finger muzzle) is most desirable.
JAWS- well definition. Under jaw- required to be strong. Lips- semi close and even preferred but slight looseness is allowed.
Slight underbite is prefered. Upper Teeth- to meet tightly outside lower teeth in form or scissor bite is accepted.
NOSE- all colors acceptable.
NECK Heavy, slightly arched, tapering from shoulder to back of skull. Compact size should have minimal or no loose skin.
SHOULDERS Strong and muscular with blade being set wide and far apart.
BACK Fairly short back length, a slight sloping from withers to rump or straight accepted with gentle short slope at butt to base of tail. The short back level length is preferred in the Exotic Bully.
BODY The body should have well-sprung ribs, deep in rear and all ribs close together with the legs set rather wide apart to permit chest development and the chest should be deep and broad.
TAIL Prefered long to medium in comparison to size, low set, tapering to a fine point. Short tails are accepted. Long tails over hocks, kinks and knots are serious faults, but not disqualifications.
LEGS Heavy b***d. The front legs are able to be slightly bowed. Upright pasterns are preferred. Feet that turn slightly outwards is accepted, but is a fault. Feet should be of moderate size, well arched and compact. The hindquarters are to be well defined, let down at hocks, turning neither in nor out.
COAT Short, close to the body & soft to the touch, should have a glossy look.
COLOR All colors and patterns are accepted except for merle.
SIZE Height and weight should be in proportion of the body frame.
All Exotic Bully will be considered to be between 10-14 inches (25-36 centimetres) at withers for males and females. Weight: there is no particular weight for the breed but should be in proportion to the build of the dog.
THEY COME IN 3 DIFFERENT CATEGORIES:
Exotic Bully
Exotic Bully Micro
Exotic Bully Extreme
About the Extreme category it will go in the way as follows:
Extreme category is an Exotic Bully dog with more bone, substance and more body mass than a standard Exotic Bully. For Extreme dogs is allowed a tolerance in size up to 15 inches (38 centimetres).
-Extreme category is an Exotic Bully dog with more bone, substance and more body mass than a standard Exotic Bully.
Dogs under 12 inches (32 centimetres) will be considered as MICRO Exotic Bully.
GAIT The gait should be effortless and powerful. The action must be unrestrained, free and vigorous with powerful drive off the rear. Should maintain a straight topline while in movement. Dogs should be able to maintain a good convergence while moving with no restraints.
FAULTS :
(Faults to be penalized for showing are:)
Splayed feet
Curly or wavy coat
Dropped pasterns (weak)
Kinked tail
Gay tail
Excessively short
