STANDARD MICRO BULLY
Head & Front
Head: The head should be broad and wide with a thick skull and strong, prominent cheek muscles.
Muzzle: The muzzle should be very short, pushed back, and compact (two fingers or less), with a wide appearance.
Eyes: Eyes should be round and may be any colour.
Ears: Ears must be natural. Cropped ears are not allowed in the show ring in accordance with regulations issued by Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, under Section 36 of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013.
Bite: A scissor bite or undershot bite is acceptable. Overshot bites are not permitted.
Neck: The neck should be well arched and very thick. Long necks are not desired.
Body & Movement
Shoulders: Shoulders should be wide, thick, and well muscled, complementing the strength of the neck.
Chest: The chest should be wide, low set, and thick.
Back: The back may be short, medium, or slightly longer, provided it remains proportionate to the dog’s height.
Front Legs: Front legs must be thick, strong, and sturdy.
Hindquarters: The hindquarters should be muscular and give a powerful appearance.
Gait: Movement should be confident and powerful, and the dog must be capable of free movement.
Tail: For Standard Micro, the tail must reach the hock. For Exotic Micro, all tail types are acceptable except docked tails.
All Micro Bullies entered into conformation shows must be able to move without restriction.
