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Origin:
Czechoslovakia.
Overall Impression:
Medium large, stocky, ice colored pouter with erect
bearing. Approximately 85 percent of the length should be
in front of the legs with the remaining 1/8 from the
legs to the tip of the tail.
Breed Characteristics
Head: Oval; plainheaded; forehead somewhat
curved.
Eyes:
Orange to red. Eye cere narrow; delicate; dark gray.
Beak: Medium long; powerful; dark. Wattle
undeveloped and flat.
Neck: As long as possible; pear-shaped globe
without a waist.
Breast: Wide and full.
Back: Wide at the shoulders; long and sloping.
Wings: Powerful; lying close on the body;
carried on the tail, not quite reaching the end of the
tail; covering the back well.
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looking for a picture of a Czech Ice Pouter. If any of you
have raised a champion and have a picture, please send it to
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SERIOUS FAULTS:
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Too small,
narrow body, too long figure.
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Lack of
performance.
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Too little
neck length and globe.
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Forms a good
waist.
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Protruding
breast bone (keel).
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Too high in
station.
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Light beak
and toe nail color.
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Light or
reddish eye cere.
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Varying from
ice color to light or bluish color.
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Bronze or
green sheen on the neck.
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White back,
belly, or vent.
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Faulty bars.
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Tail: Not too long; closed.
Legs: Powerful; medium long; thighs only
slightly visible; feet unfeathered; nails dark.
Feathering: Tight, with lots of bloom which
gives the color a light, delicate shade.
Color Class: Ice colored with black bars.
Color and Markings: Color even throughout the
body; as light and delicate as possible; appears as ice
in clear, pure water or similar to skim milk; bars as
black as possible; long, parallel, and separated;
flights and terminal bar on the tail as dark as
possible; the tip of the tail must exhibit a small strip
of ice color.
Areas to be Evaluated and Rated: Overall
impression - Body form and bearing - Globe - Station -
Color
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