Appearance characteristics of purebred teddy:
Head: The overall appearance is relatively small, and Very rounded, with a slight protrusion. The facial bones and muscles such as the bridge of the nose and cheekbones are relatively smooth overall.
Eyes: Teddy’s eyes are very dark, like a doll, oval-shaped as a whole, and his eyes look very smart.
Ears: Teddy’s ears are drooping and will be close to the head. The auricle is long and wide, and the hair on the top is thicker. The length of the ear should be as horizontal as possible with the tip of the nose. too long.
Hair: The amount of hair on the teddy dog should be sufficient, and the curl should be similar to lamb’s wool. Generally, the fur of the teddy’s throat will be softer, and the fur on the neck will be softer. very strong.
Mouth: Teddy’s mouth is also pure black, and the shape of the mouth should not be too long. The ideal “Teddy VIP” should have a short and small mouth.
Size: Teddy generally refers to a toy poodle, which is the smallest of the poodles. The shoulder width should be less than or equal to 28 cm, and the weight should not exceed 8 catties.
Coat color: Teddy is generally brown, reddish-brown is slightly more expensive, and light brown, apricot, and black are also more popular. The choice in this regard depends on personal preference. But it should be noted that some unscrupulous merchants in the market may dye teddy in order to sell high prices. How to distinguish this situation? it’s actually really easy. Generally, the color of the roots of a teddy’s hair will be slightly darker than that of the tips, and the color of the ears will be heavier than the color of the hair on the rest of the body, so if you find that a teddy’s hair color is particularly uniform, then it is likely It is dyed.
Finally, to determine whether the teddy is pure or not, it is best to check whether there is a pedigree certificate. A teddy dog bred through formal channels has a pedigree certificate, which proves that its parents and grandparents are purebred teddy. , so as to ensure the stability of Teddy’s genetics. Try not to go to the messy market to buy teddy, generally the chance of getting a purebred teddy is not high.
When buying a teddy, in addition to paying attention to whether the teddy’s bloodline is pure, you should also pay attention to the dog’s mental state and hygiene. The inside of the dog’s ears is relatively dirty, with bad breath, poor mental state, tear marks, dirty around the buttocks, etc., then it is likely to be a dog that has been sick all the time. Even if the price is favorable, it is not recommended to buy it.