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Hindquarters
Loins wide, slightly arched, strong & muscular
Legs well muscled including second thigh
Stifles well bent
Thighs long from hip to hock, inclining neither in nor out
Hocks well let down

CORRECT
INCORRECT
INCORRECT

CORRECT
Good Bend of Stifle
INCORRECT
Straight in Stifle

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