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- https://riahorter.com/index_htm_files/e Russkiy Toy Terrier.pdf (English)
- (Internal) e Russkiy Toy Terrier.pdf
Brief Description:
The Russkiy Toy, in spite of its tiny, petite size and appearance is very active, agile and has an excellent character. They are best described as bold, fearless and rarely show signs of aggression. The breed has two Varieties: Short and Long Haired. Fast learners trained with great ease, Russkiy Toys are extremely sociable with adults and children alike, as well other varieties of pets. Extremely loyal, the perfect companion lap dog, they love to snuggle around you and will let you know when they feel neglected!
Links to Breed Descriptions:
Venäjäntoy – Suomen Kääpiökoirat ry: https://www.toydogs.fi/portfolio-item/venajantoy/
Australian National Kennel Council: Extended Breed Standard of THE RUSSIAN TOY:
AKC: https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/russian-toy/
Other Names for Breed:
Russkiy Toy
Petit chien russe
Venäjäntoy
Russische Toy Terrier
Country of Origin and Parent Breed Club:
Russia
Национальный Клуб Породы "Русский Той" - http://rustoy-nkp.ru/
Breed-Specific Articles:
Breed Health Notes: DWN's breed content advisor for Russkiy Toy, Yvonne Sandberg-Åberg...
NKP: Tests results:
Varieties - Long Haired and Short Haired
Coat colors: Illustrated Colors: NKP: http://en.rustoy-nkp.ru/information/illustrated-colors
Black and tan
Brown and tan
Blue and tan
Lilac and tan
Red with black
Red with blue
Red with brown
Red with lilac
Red
Fawn
Cream
The colour of the nose matches the main hair colour.
Breed Standards:
There are numerous breed standards. The basis of breed/conformation shows is the judging of pedigree dogs against the 'Breed Standard', which is a picture in words that describes the range of features that are deemed appropriate for the breed. Three of the major international standards are:
Breed-Specific Statistics:
1. Finland: FKC: KoiraNet-jalostustietojärjestelmä: https://jalostus.kennelliitto.fi/frmEtusivu.aspx?R=352
2. US: OFA: https://www.ofa.org/recommended-tests?breed=RT&var=
Breeding/Health Strategy Documents:
Health/Breeding Strategy Documents and Links:
The Kennel Club, UK: Breed Watch
Sweden: Breed-specific Breeding Strategies: (in Swedish) and/ or English summary
Finland: JTO: https://www.russiantoy.fi/jalostus/jto/
Health Surveys
Finland: Suomen Venäjäntoyt ry: https://www.russiantoy.fi/rotu/terveys/
Breed-Specific DNA Tests:
The Kennel Club list of DNA tests available for each breed along with an indication as to whether the test is part of the Assured Breeder Scheme (recommended or required) and whether it is recorded on the Kennel Club registration database: http://www.dogwellnet.com/content/_/health-and-breeding/screening-tests/dna/dna-tests-for-use-in-breeding-decisions/the-kennel-club-breed-specific-dna-tests-upd-r234.
"There are not currently any veterinary screening schemes or DNA tests for disease relevant to this breed under the Assured Breeder Scheme, however you should still ask breeders and refer to breed clubs about health issues in the breed." Below see Breed Health Notes for further information.
Other Breed-Specific Webpages:
The Kennel Club: New Breed - The Russian Toy
Ria Hörter: Russische Toy Terrier (NL)
Ria Hörter: RUSSKIY TOY - Russian Toy (Terrier) (EN)
New Breeds Recognized by FCI – Russkiy Toy - Canine Chronicle August, 2013 Issue 178 – August, 2013
Ria Hörter
Breed Clubs:
We are listing sites for breed clubs with health or other information that might be helpful. Follow links below.
Russia: Национальный Клуб Породы "Русский Той" - http://rustoy-nkp.ru/
Sweden: Svenska Russkiy Toy Klubben - http://www.srtk.se/
Finland: Suomen Venäjäntoyt ry - https://www.russiantoy.fi/
UK: Russian Toy Breed Club UK - http://www.russiantoyclubuk.co.uk/the-russian-toy-breed
US: Russian Toy Club of America - http://www.russiantoyclub.org/russiantoyclub/
France: Club Francais de l'epagneul Nain Continental & du Russkiy Toy - https://www.centrale-canine.fr/club-francais-de-l-epagneul-nain-continental
Australia: (ANKC) - http://ankc.org.au/Breed/Detail/11
Edited by Ann Milligan
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