Kintamani Bali Dog
Based on No. SKEP : 017/PP/III/2012
tanggal 12 Maret 2012
Based on No. SKEP : 017/PP/III/2012
tanggal 12 Maret 2012
ORIGIN: Republic of
Indonesia.
Sukawana, a village in a district of
Kintamani, Bangli Regency, Bali Province.
DATE OF PUBLICATION: 18.02.2006, revised on 30.01.2012
UTILIZATIONS: Companion
CLASSIFICATION FCI: Group 5 Spitz and
primitive type.
Section
5 Asian Spitz and related breeds.
BRIEF HISTORICAL SUMMARY
The Kintamani dog is a common household pet in
Indonesia. This breed is native to the village of Sukawana in the district
of Kintamani in Bali. The Kintamani Bali comes from the region of mountains, vulcanos, and forest. In
1985, the collaboration of Veterinary Medicine Study Program of Udayana
University with the Kintamani Bali Dog Club of Bali (Pantrab) held its first
dog show in Bali. After that, the Kintamani Bali Dog became very popular
through Indonesia. Many dog lovers brought several dogs to Surabaya, Jakarta,
Bandung and Solo. Kintamani Bali Dog is used for companion. The KINTAMANI BALI DOG
took on the name of the region where it was originated.
GENERAL APPEARANCE
The Kintamani Bali Dog is a medium-sized and well
proportioned dog. It has good appearance with bold personality.
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS
The ratio of height at
withers to length of body is 10:11.
The length of head, i.e. the length between occiput
and tip of nose is quarter of body length.
BEHAVIOUR / TEMPERAMENT
Bold, intelligent, gentle and loyal to the family. The breed is easy to
train.
HEAD: Length of skull and muzzle is equal.
Cranial Region
Skull; The forehead is broad and wedge shaped.
Stop; Moderate.
Facial Region
Nose; Board and well
developed. Black to brownish black.
Grey colour is permitted.
Muzzle; Strong, wedge-shaped and tapering with u-shaped under-jaw.
Lips; Tight, fully cover-up the
under-jaw and dark pigmented.
Jaws /
Teeth; Scissor bite and complete dentition of 42 teeth; 20 teeth on upper
jaw and 22 teeth on the lower jaw.
Cheeks;
Relatively well developed.
Eyes; Oval-shaped; well set-in horizontally at the level of stop on the V-shape line forming from the two ear-tip to
center of the nose. Eyes colour are black and brown, pigmented eyes lid, others eyes colours are
considered as undesirable, no pigment eyes lid is a disqualification.
Ears; Fully erect and triangular in shaped, round-tip and
facing front, biscuit colour at edge of the ears. Set slightly below the top of skull and far apart. Full erected ears are a MUST after 12
months of age, drop-ears at 12 months of age and older are disqualify.
NECK
Well set into the body, strong, well developed
muscular, without dewlap.
BODY
Topline; level.
Withers; Well
developed and smooth floating from the neck.
Back; Straight and strong.
Loin; Broad and muscular.
Chest; Well developed.
Brisket; Moderately sprung rib
cage, and depth to elbow.
Belly; Well tacked up
TAIL
Set in low, below on the center of croup and angulated out 45’
degrees from the top-line. With full feathered coat, ideal shape is curved upward
moderately. Full
curled but not drop below the top-line is allow but undesirable, thin coat and
curled-tail drops below the top-line is a disqualify
fault.
LIMBS
FOREQUARTERS; Shoulder and upper arm
are equal in length, Height to elbow is half height
at withers, and parallel
when view from front.
Shoulders; Well-layback.
Upperarm; Broad and strongly muscular.
Elbows; Tight.
Forearms; Straight and parallel.
Carpus; Broad.
Pastern
(Metacarpus); Straight.
Feet; The
toes are close set, compact, and round in shape.
HINDQUARTERS; Well developed, strong and
moderately angulated. Parallel when viewed from the rear.
Upper Thigh; Broad.
Stifle (Knee); Moderated angulated, never be too close to the paracentral part
of the body.
Lower Thigh; Strong and muscular.
Hocks; Medium length and perpendicular to the
ground.
Metatarsus; Broad and flat as viewed from the side.
FEET
Thick, semi-circular,
arched and tight.
GAIT
Resilient and light.
COAT
Double-coat; soft under-coat is relatively short and harsh
outer-coat is medium length along the
sides of body. The neck and withers are surrounded
with long harsh outer-coat.
Full-feathered tail.
The longer-length outer coat around the neck
is called “BADONG”, and forms a ruff
around the neck. The longer coat at
withers which extend around the back is called “BULU GUMBA”, “BADONG” and “BULU
GUMBA” is more visible on the males rather than the females.
COLOUR
White with biscuit
coloured ear-edge is preferred. White without biscuit
coloured ear-edge is allowed but undesirable .
NOTES
“BADONG”is a BALINESE word meaning longer coat at the back of ears and
around neck.
“BULU GUMBA” is a BALINESE word
meaning longer hair at withers and extended around the back.
SIZE AND WEIGHT
Dogs: 45 – 55 cm at withers. Ideal weight is 15kgs to 17kgs.
Bitches: 40 –
50 cm at withers. Ideal weight 13kgs to 15kgs.
FAULTS
Any departure from the foregoing points should be
considered a fault and the seriousness with which the fault should be regarded
should be in exact proportion to its degree.
DISQUALIFYING
FAULTS:
·
Overshot or undershot.
·
Ears not erect at 12 months and older.
·
Curled-tail with thin coat
and drops below the top-line.
