Double, with a soft undercoat and longer harsher outer coat. Both coats are slightly oily. Medium length and moderately curly.
Colour
Whole coloured, grizzle, sandy, red, wheaten, blue; in combination with slight white markings on extremities. White in combination with slight lemon, blue or badger pied markings. Black and tan, blue and tan, black and cream, occasional liver, tan and liver, tan and white.