HAIR:

The coat is silky, smooth and finely textured. The coat should be short to the paws and otherwise total long grown without doing the ground to touch.

COLOR:

The colors are clearly abgerenzt from each other. A silver-blue or rehbrauner crested. Blue and LOH show the following distribution: LOH around the base of the ears before your face and cheeks; Blue from the back of the head to the tail tip, on the front legs down to almost the front tarsal joint and on the Hindlegs down to the Hock joint. The LOH runs down in a line above the knee joints and extending the knees and ankle joints to the toes, and around the anus. Black colour is allowed in puppies.

HISTORY:

Originally the breed originated from the crossing of the Australian Terrier Terriers and Yorkshire. A silky-hairy female resulting was exported to England. There, she was mated several times with the Dandie Dinmont TERRIER. McArthur Little, which bred a Terrier type with fine, silky coat and, with crossed up the Skye Terrier bought a Mr. some descendants. He emigrated to Sydney, Australia, and there continued his breeding experiments. 1904 was the first Australian Terrier Club in Victorian silky-and Yorkshire Terrier Club renamed. He described the race as Victorian silky TERRIER. Two years later, an another club was founded in Sydney, Australia. He described the race as Sydney Silky TERRIER. The breed standards issued by these two clubs differed from each other in several ways. 1955, a uniform standard uniform name was designed from this on the recommendation of the Australian Kennel Control Council (AKCC). Four years later the breed received official recognition and was renamed Australian silky TERRIER.