Appraisals:

Hyvinkää 22.7.-07
Open class
6-years old blue merle of very high quality. Beautifully build head. Nice dark eyes. Well set super ears. Very good expression. Very good neck and body proportions. Good body and bone. Well angulated behind. Beautiful blue colour. Very good temperament. Moved and showed to perfection.

Tuusniemi 24.2.-07
Open class
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Heinola 20.8.-06
Open class
Marbled. Male with very good size and type. Slightly heavy ears in nice head. Correct bite. Pe is missing from lower jaw. Little bit humble tail with high carriage. Good coat. Nice blue color.

Kuopio 5.8.-06
Open class
Heavy ears, but otherwise nice head and expression. Balanced and good moving dog. Carries a good topline.

Kuopio 4.8.-06
Open class
Masculine and well bodied and proporsions and of good size. Attractive head and expression. A slightly big ears, misses tooth P3 (not true). Excellent topline. Good bones and angles. Sound mover.

Sysmä 20.5.-06
Open class
Good size and format. Head could be more in balance. Correct dentation. Excellent pigmentation. Correct ear carriage. Little bit short neck. Good top- and underline. Correct tailset. Good angulations. Moving free. Excellent coat texture.

Heinola 28.8.-05
Open class
Suitable size. Masculine. Good head. Good expression and bite. Neck line should be nobler. Very good color and quality of coat. Little bit stiff rear movement. Good tail.

Kouvola 27.8.-05
Open class
4 years old blue merle. Masculine male, which is presented in little bit too fat condition. Strong head. Wedium brown, little bit too big eyes. Bite ok. Little bit too big, right carried ears. Good skeleton. Suitable angulaited rear section. Too heavy movements. Very good character.

Leppävirta 28.5.-05
Open class
Attractive dog with good format. Well balanced head. Excellent underjaws. Eyes are slightly round, but don't spoil the expression. Balanced angulations. Good substance. Excellent chest. Good topline. Good condition of coat at this time. Good temperament. Free mover, a little narrow behind.

Jyväskylä 15.5.-05
Open class
3-years old. Nice blue merle color. Very masculine. Very good size. Strong head. Good expression. Correct position of ears. Good bite. Good bones. Balanced angulations. Presented at very nicely fixed and good quality coat. Moves well. Confident character.

Joensuu 14.5.-05
Open class
Very good bones. Masculine head and correct propotions. Good stop. Nice eyes. Correct ears. Enough long neck. Firm topline. Excellent chest. Well angulated. Nice coat and color. Good movements.

Lappeenranta 27.3.-05
Open class
Male with excellent size & proportions, but head could be little bit longer & nobler. Good ears. Little bit too rounded eyes. Neck could be little bit longer. Enough front angulations. Good rear angulations. Good coat & color. Good bones. Moves well, but withers drop in movement & topline become rear high.

Tuusniemi 5.2.-05
Open class
Right shaped proxy of breed. Strong head, but not too heavy. Good muzzle. Short neck. Strong back. Good rear angulations. Could move better with rear steps.

Kajaani 8.1.-05
Open class
Good bones & substance. Nice head. Little shorter neck. Good angulations. Excellent front. Turning out the elbows in move.

Jyväskylä 21.11.-04
Open class
Excellent type. Suitable bones for this size. Good head, but too strong skull. Little bit too big, but right bended ears. Good topline and body. Balanced angulations. Light movements. Excellent muscle condition. Beautiful coat.

Lammi 25.9.-04
Open class
Male with good proportions. Good head. Expression could be even better. Well carried ears. Good neck. Harmonious body and good rear section. Good coat. Moves well. Nice character.

Kuopio 6.8.-04
Open class
Masculine and balanced dog. Masc. head which could be more noble. Nice ears. Nice neck. Little bit front positioned shoulder blades. Good body. Good rear section. Normal angulations. Good coat. Movement could be more free and stable.

Kemi 25.7.-04
Open class
Good dog and expression. Normal neck. Good back. Little bit short ??? and tail is too high in movement. Good depth of chest. Little bit straight front section. Sufficient angulations in rear. Dog have little bit incorrect ??? movement. Good coat and color

Mikkeli 10.7.-04
Open class
Good typed beautiful dog. Slightly short stop (forehead). Beautiful neck and topline. Slightly short tail. Good angulations and free movements. Beautiful coat and color. Good character.

Rovaniemi INT 19.6.-04
Open class
Well balanced. Beautiful. Masculine. Very nice head. Well constructed from a rear. Movement looks good. Fine quality.

Jämsä 12.6.-04
Open class
Good size and type. Good head and expression. Good neck and body. Little bit too short pelvis. Too happy tail. Good bones. Good angulations, narrow. Front section is little bit erect. Movements could be more freely. Excellent quality of coat and color.

Rautalampi 18.4.-04
Open class
Little bit too big. Good character. Good male's head, eyes, ears and bite. Better at standing position than in move. Rear should be better; longer back steps; it looks like dog moves high in the rear. Well taked care, good quality and correct color of coat. Good impression. Moves back legs under him (?).

Lahti (monobreed) 28.2.-04
Open class
Blue merle. Beautiful color. Nice head. I would like little bit more foreface. Good shoulders. Nice deep chest. Did not move well behind.

Helsinki INT 6.12.-03
Open class
Short framed male, who has nice head. Good ears. Neck could be a little bit longer. Enough angled limbs. Moves well in front, but narrow behind. Good quality of coat. Beautiful color. Lift his tail too much.

Jyväskylä INT 16.11.-03
Open class
Good dog. Beautiful eyes. Sweet expression. Well placed, but too big and thin??? ears. Sufficient neck. Good body. Normal angulations. Good step. Good coat. Blue color coult be lighter. Coult be better trained (In other words, Jekku was barking in ring).

Mikkeli INT 26.7.-03
Intermediate class
Almost 2 years old masculine male. Good bones. Suitable body. balanced angulations. Moves with good step width. Good natural carriage. I hope better details of head for this dog. Skull is slightly too strong. Big ears are bothering. I hope smaller and more typical eyes. Very good character.

Pieksämäki 29.6.-03
Intermediate class
Good typed male with nice head. Quite big ears. Good body. Front placed shoulder blades. Good neck line and good blue merle color. Moves badly from behind. Sometimes jumps in movement. Dog is beautiful in standing position.

Suonenjoki 28.6.-03
Intermediate class
Good type and size. Good head. Correct bite. Both P4's is missing in lower jaw. Slightly too big eyes. Slightly flying ears. Good topline. Tail is lifted over topline in movement. Could move better in ring.

Leppävirta 17.5.-03
Intermediate class
Excelent blue merle with good size and proposals. Sweet expression. Well set ears, a little big. Sweeping lines. Well layed back shoulder, a little straight in upper arm. Good hind quarters. Moves with reach and drive. Excelent coat. Well presented.

Kitee 4.5.-03
Intermediate class
Good size and type. Balanced body lines in standing. In movement little bit too high in rear. Slightly too depth skull. Light underjaw. Well placed ears with steady position. Nice shaped dark eyes. Scanty front angulations. Correct quality of coat and good color. Moves well in front. Rear movement is slightly stiff.

Helsinki INT 7.12.-02
Intermediate class
Presented in slightly fat condition. Young male with rounded body. Well placed and folded, but too big ears. Short upright shoulder blade and too descending hip. Tail could be little bit longer. Moves narrow in behind and slacky in front. Excelent quality of coat. Good character.

Jyväskylä INT 16.11.-02
Junior class
Excelent type & size. Well shaped head. Good eyes & ears. Very good masculine expression. Good reach of neck. Good topline & body proportions. Excelent body. Well angulated. Very good coat & super blue color. Could be a little more efficient in movement.

Seinäjoki 26.10.-02
Junior class
Nice head. Good sized male. Correct bite and place of ears. Nice neck, topline and tail carriage. Good rib-cage and angulations. Correct quality of coat. Moves well.

Ylöjärvi (monobreed) 22.9.-02
Junior class
Lovely colored blue. Nice size. Good bones. Well padded feet. Long tail. Rather wide between the eyes + Large ears which spoil the expression. Movement erratic.

Kouvola 24.8.-02
Junior class
Excelent type. Good strength of bones. Good wedge of head. Too big, right bended ears. Excelent body. Well angled limbs. Good movement. Clean color.

Joensuu 17.8.-02
Junior class
Good type + beautiful male. Enough strong body. Beautiful head and ears. Beautiful neck. Good topline. Good coat. Colour could be stronger. Good movement. Good character.

Mikkeli 13.7.-02
Junior class
11 months. Good size. Nice maschuline head. Good ear carriage. Good body proportions. Correct lines + angulations. Well carried tail. Movement could be better trained. Nice coat + color. Good temperament.

Kangasniemi 1.6.-02
Junior class
Right proportions in body. Depth skull. Nice placed ears. Well posed shoulder blades and upper arms. Correct coat quality. Clean blue color. Still pupful movement.

Kuopio 5.5.-02
Puppy class
Nicely balanced. Good enough front + rear angulation. Nice depth of brisket and spring of rib. Good bones + nice feet. Pretty coat, nice and clean. Ears just a shade large. Needs to coat up. Movement good.

Varkaus (monobreed) 6.4.-02
Puppy class
Blue merle with good colour and markings. Pleasing head proportions. Could do with a little more stop. Nice flat skull and rounded muzzle. Ears are too big. Correct shoulder angulations. Too high on the hock. Tend to stand cow-hocked. Correct tail length. Moves high in the rear. Lacking drive.