What does each club give for Вышыня ў карку in the Saint Bernard?

FCI, Male: 70–90 cm; AKC, Male: over 69.9 cm; UKC, Male: 73.7–78.7 cm; KC, Male: over 75 cm; CKC, Male: over 69.8 cm; FCI, Female: 65–80 cm; AKC, Female: over 64.8 cm; UKC, Female: 68.6–73.7 cm; KC, Female: over 70 cm; CKC, Female: over 64.8 cm.

Saint Bernard breed standards compared

Each column is one club's published standard. An empty cell means the club says nothing on that point in our records.

Clubs compared: FCI, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC.

Size

Size
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Вышыня ў карку, male	70–90 cmunder 70 cmДыскваліфікацыйны	over 69.9 cm	73.7–78.7 cm69.9–73.7 cmНедахоп78.7–82.6 cmНедахопunder 69.9 cmДыскваліфікацыйныover 82.6 cmДыскваліфікацыйны	over 75 cm	over 69.8 cm
Вышыня ў карку, female	65–80 cmunder 65 cmДыскваліфікацыйны	over 64.8 cm	68.6–73.7 cm64.8–68.6 cmНедахоп73.7–77.5 cmНедахопunder 64.8 cmДыскваліфікацыйныover 77.5 cmДыскваліфікацыйны	over 70 cm	over 64.8 cm
Індэкс фармату (вышыня да даўжыні)	0.9	No ruling	1	No ruling	No ruling
Суадносіны чэрапа і морды	No ruling	No ruling	2	No ruling	No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
ПрыкусНажніцападобны прыкус	Па стандарце (“regular and complete scissor or pincer bite”)	Па стандарце (“scissors or an even bite; the scissors bite being preferable”)	Па стандарце (“meeting in a scissors bite”)	Па стандарце (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	Па стандарце (“scissors or an even bite, the scissors bite being preferable”)
ПрыкусПрамы прыкус	Альтэрнатыўны (“scissor or pincer bite”)	Альтэрнатыўны (“scissors or an even bite”)	Альтэрнатыўны (“A level bite is acceptable but not preferred”)	No ruling	Альтэрнатыўны (“scissors or an even bite”)
ПрыкусПеракус	Альтэрнатыўны (“Close fitting undershot mouth ... acceptable”)	Недахоп (“The undershot bite ... is not desirable”)	Недахоп (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)	No ruling	Недахоп (“The undershot bite ... is not desirable”)
ПрыкусНедакус	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“ELIMINATING FAULTS: Overshot mouth”)	Недахоп (“The overshot bite is a fault”)	Недахоп (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)	No ruling	Недахоп (“The overshot bite is a fault”)
Пастава вушэйЗвісныя	Па стандарце (“front edges lying closely to the cheeks”)	Па стандарце (“drop with a sharp bend to the side and cling to the head”)	Па стандарце (“Ears are drop, of medium-size”)	Па стандарце (“Medium size, lying close to cheeks”)	Па стандарце (“drop with a sharp bend to the side and cling to the head”)
Пасадка вушэйВысокая	Па стандарце (“set on high and wide”)	Па стандарце (“rather high set”)	Па стандарце (“set fairly high”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“rather high set”)
Пасадка вушэйНізкая	No ruling	No ruling	Недахоп (“Serious Fault: Low-set ears”)	No ruling	No ruling
Форма вачэйКруглыя	No ruling	No ruling	Недахоп (“Serious Faults: ... bulging, round eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling
СтопВыразны	Па стандарце (“Stop: Distinctly pronounced”)	Па стандарце (“The slope from the skull to the muzzle is sudden and rather steep”)	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“The slope from the skull to the muzzle is sudden and rather steep”)
Лінія верхуРоўная	Па стандарце (“Topline straight and horizontal up to the loins”)	Па стандарце (“perfectly straight as far as the haunches”)	Па стандарце (“The back is level to the haunches”)	Па стандарце (“Back broad, level”)	Па стандарце (“perfectly straight as far as the haunches”)
Даўжыня хвастаДоўгі	Па стандарце (“Tail long and heavy”)	Па стандарце (“is long, very heavy”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Set on rather high, long”)	No ruling
Пасадка хвастаВысокая	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Set on rather high”)	No ruling
Пастава хвастаНізка апушчаны (звіслы)	Па стандарце (“When in repose, the tail hangs straight down”)	Па стандарце (“In repose it hangs straight down”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“carried low when in repose”)	No ruling
Пастава хвастаЗакручаны на спіну	No ruling	Недахоп (“may not be carried too erect or by any means rolled over the back”)	No ruling	Недахоп (“when excited or in motion should not curl over back”)	No ruling
ЛапыКашэчая лапа	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“The feet are large, round and compact”)	No ruling	No ruling
Скакальныя суставыПрамыя і паралельныя	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Недахоп (“Straight hocks are highly undesirable”)	No ruling
Даўжыня шыіДоўгая	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Neck Long, thick, muscular, slightly arched”)	No ruling
Даўжыня шыіСярэдняя	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“The neck is of moderate length”)	No ruling	No ruling
ПадвесВыразны	No ruling	Па стандарце (“The dewlap of throat and neck is well pronounced”)	Недахоп (“Fault: Excessive dewlap on neck or throat”)	Па стандарце (“dewlap well developed”)	No ruling
ГрудзіУмераныя	Па стандарце (“Brisket moderately deep with well sprung ribs”)	Па стандарце (“Very well arched, moderately deep”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
ГрудзіГлыбокія	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Chest wide and deep”)	No ruling
ГрудзіШырокія	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Chest wide and deep”)	No ruling
Форма мордыТупая	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“The muzzle is broad, blunt and deep”)	No ruling	No ruling
Форма мордыКвадратная	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Muzzle short, full in front of eye and square at nose end”)	No ruling
Зубная формулаПоўная зубная формула	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Зубная формулаАдсутнасць зубоў	Альтэрнатыўны (“Absence of PM 1 (premolar 1) and M3 tolerated”)	No ruling	Недахоп (“Serious Fault: More than two missing teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Пляма на грудзях	Па стандарце (“Required white markings: Chest, feet, tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, white feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest”)	No ruling
Шкарпэткі	Па стандарце (“Required white markings: Chest, feet, tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, white feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white forelegs, feet and end of tail”)	No ruling
Белы кончык хваста	Па стандарце (“Required white markings: Chest, feet, tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white chest, white feet and tip of tail”)	Па стандарце (“white forelegs, feet and end of tail”)	No ruling
Каўнер	Па стандарце (“Desirable markings: White collar.”)	Па стандарце (“collar or spot on the nape”)	Па стандарце (“white collar or white spot on the nape of the neck”)	Па стандарце (“white collar”)	No ruling
Лысіна	Па стандарце (“Required white markings: Chest, feet, tip of tail, muzzle band, blaze”)	Па стандарце (“and blaze are very desirable”)	Па стандарце (“white blaze between the eyes”)	Па стандарце (“white blaze on face”)	Па стандарце (“the latter and a blaze are very desirable”)
Маска	Па стандарце (“Symmetrical dark mask.”)	Альтэрнатыўны (“dark shadings on the head (mask) and ears”)	Па стандарце (“A dark mask around the eyes and dark color on the ears are highly desirable”)	Па стандарце (“black shadings on face and ears”)	Альтэрнатыўны (“favourite dark shadings on the head (mask) and ears”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Выдаленне прыбылых пальцаў	No ruling	No ruling	Альтэрнатыўны (“Rear dewclaws may be removed”)	No ruling	No ruling

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Saint Bernard colors and patterns

What each club's breed standard says about every Saint Bernard color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.

Breed standards describe the Saint Bernard in Чорны, Белы, Карычневы, Махагонавы, Чырвоны і Аранжавы. Standard patterns: Двухколерны, Трохколерны, Тыгровы, Пайбалд, Собалевы, Плашчавы і Адваротны тыгровы.

Поўсць: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	UKC	KC	KUSA	AKC
Чорны	Па стандарце (“Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”)	Недахоп (“Black on any other part of the dog is a minor fault”)	Па стандарце (“Orange Black & White”)	Па стандарце (“Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”)	No ruling
Белы	Па стандарце (“Primary colour white”)	Па стандарце (“All shades of red and white”)	Па стандарце (“white with patches”)	Па стандарце (“Primary colour white”)	Па стандарце (“White & Red”)
Карычневы	Па стандарце (“A broken reddish-brown mantle is of equal value”)	Па стандарце (“any shade of brown and white”)	Па стандарце (“Brown & White”)	Па стандарце (“A broken reddish brown mantle is of equal value”)	Па стандарце (“Brown & White”)
Махагонавы	Па стандарце (“clear to dark red mantle”)	Па стандарце (“All shades of red”)	Па стандарце (“mahogany-brindle”)	Па стандарце (“clear to dark red mantle”)	Па стандарце (“Mahogany & White”)
Чырвоны	Па стандарце (“clear red patches ... clear to dark red mantle”)	Па стандарце (“All shades of red”)	Па стандарце (“Red & White”)	Па стандарце (“clear red patches ... clear to dark red mantle”)	Па стандарце (“Red & White”)
Аранжавы	Па стандарце (“Brownish-yellow tolerated”)	Па стандарце (“All shades of red”)	Па стандарце (“Orange”)	Па стандарце (“Brownish-yellow tolerated”)	Па стандарце (“Orange & White”)
Альбінос	Дыскваліфікацыйны	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“albinism”)	Не прызнаны	Дыскваліфікацыйны	No ruling
Patterns
Двухколерны	No ruling	Па стандарце (“All shades of red and white”)	Па стандарце (“Red & White”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“Red & White”)
Трохколерны	No ruling	Недахоп (“Black on any other part of the dog is a minor fault”)	Па стандарце (“Tricolour”)	No ruling	No ruling
Тыгровы	Па стандарце (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”)	Па стандарце (“brindle and white”)	Па стандарце (“mahogany-brindle, red-brindle”)	Па стандарце (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”)	Па стандарце (“Brindle & White”)
Пайбалд	Па стандарце (“white with smaller or larger clear red patches (splash-coated dogs)”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“white with patches on body of any of the above named colours”)	Па стандарце (“white, with smaller or larger clear red patches (splash-coated dogs)”)	No ruling
Собалевы	Па стандарце (“Dark shadings on head desirable. Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”)	No ruling	Па стандарце (“black shadings on face and ears”)	Па стандарце (“Dark shadings on head desirable. Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”)	No ruling
Плашчавы	Па стандарце (“unbroken clear to dark red mantle covering back and flanks (mantle dogs)”)	No ruling	Не прызнаны	Па стандарце (“unbroken, clear to dark red mantle covering back and flanks (mantle dogs)”)	No ruling
Адваротны тыгровы	Па стандарце (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”)	Па стандарце (“brindle and white”)	Па стандарце (“mahogany-brindle, red-brindle”)	Па стандарце (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”)	Па стандарце (“Brindle & White”)
Чалы	Недахоп (“reddish-brown dots or ticks in the white”)	No ruling	Не прызнаны	Недахоп (“reddish-brown dots or ticks in the white”)	No ruling
Аднатонны	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“Solid white or solid reddish-brown coat (absence of the primary colour)”)	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“Solid-colored dog”)	Не прызнаны	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“Solid white or solid reddish-brown coat (absence of the primary colour)”)	No ruling

Вочы: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	UKC	KC	KUSA
Карычневы	Па стандарце (“dark brown to nut-brown”)	No ruling	No ruling	Па стандарце (“dark brown to nut brown”)
Цёмна-карычневы	Па стандарце (“dark brown to nut-brown”)	Па стандарце (“dark brown in color”)	Па стандарце (“Dark in colour”)	Па стандарце (“dark brown to nut brown”)
Блакітны	No ruling	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“Blue eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling

Мочка носа: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	UKC	KC	KUSA
Чорны	Па стандарце (“Black, broad and square”)	Па стандарце (“Nose leather is black”)	Па стандарце (“Nose large and black”)	Па стандарце (“Black, broad, and square”)
Ружовы	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“flesh coloured nostrils (nostrils without pigmentation)”)	Дыскваліфікацыйны	No ruling	Дыскваліфікацыйны (“flesh-coloured nostrils (nostrils without pigmentation)”)
Patterns
Нос-матылёк	Недахоп (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)	Недахоп (“Incomplete nose pigment”)	No ruling	Недахоп (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)

What the rulings mean

Па стандарце: Described by the club's breed standard.
Недахоп: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Дыскваліфікацыйны: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Не прызнаны: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Saint Bernard's colors can change over its life.

Чорныchanges toІржавы
Поўсць · Са станам арганізма · can change back
Чорныchanges toШэры
Поўсць · Прагрэсіўнае
Чорныchanges toКарычневы
Поўсць · На сонцы · can change back
Белыchanges toЧалы
Поўсць · З узростам · from 2 weeks
Чорныchanges toЗімовы нос
Мочка носа · Па сезоне · can change back
Чорныchanges toРужовы
Мочка носа · Па сезоне · can change back

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards

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