United Pet Club

Bluetick coonhound 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: AKC, UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureAKCUKC
Výška v kohoutku, male55.9–68.6 cmover 68.6 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 55.9 cmDiskvalifikující55.9–68.6 cmover 68.6 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 55.9 cmDiskvalifikující
Výška v kohoutku, female53.3–63.5 cmover 63.5 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 53.3 cmDiskvalifikující53.3–63.5 cmover 63.5 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 53.3 cmDiskvalifikující
Obvod hrudníku, male66–86.4 cm66–86.4 cm
Obvod hrudníku, female58.4–76.2 cm58.4–76.2 cm
Hmotnost, male25–36.3 kg25–36.3 kg
Hmotnost, female20.4–29.5 kg20.4–29.5 kg
Poměr výšky a délkyunder 1under 1

Conformation

Conformation
FormAKCUKC
SkusNůžkový skusPodle standardu (“scissors bite preferred, even bite acceptable”)Podle standardu (“A scissors bite is preferred”)
SkusKlešťový skusAlternativní (“even bite acceptable”)Alternativní (“an even bite is acceptable”)
SkusPředkusDiskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: undershot or overshot”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
SkusPodkusDiskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: undershot or overshot”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
Nasazení ušíNízkéPodle standardu (“Ears-set low and devoid of erectile power”)Podle standardu (“set low enough on head to be devoid of erectile power”)
Tvar očíKulatéPodle standardu (“Round in shape and dark brown in color”)Podle standardu (“Round in shape, and dark brown in color”)
Uložení očíDaleko od sebePodle standardu (“rather large, set wide apart in skull”)Podle standardu (“Rather large, set wide apart at the stop”)
Stop (výraznost)VýraznýPodle standardu (“Stop is prominent”)Podle standardu (“The stop is prominent”)
Tvar tlamyHranatáPodle standardu (“long, broad and deep, square in profile”)Podle standardu (“From stop to end of nose should be square”)
Délka krkuStředníPodle standardu (“muscular and of moderate length”)Podle standardu (“Muscular and of moderate length”)
LalokSlabýPodle standardu (“Throat clean with only a slight trace of dewlap”)Podle standardu (“Throat clean, with only a slight trace of dewlap”)
HrudníkHlubokýPodle standardu (“considerable depth ... rather than excessive width”)Podle standardu (“considerable depth ... rather than excessive width”)
Vtažení břichaMírnéPodle standardu (“tapering gradually towards a moderate tuck-up”)Podle standardu (“tapering gradually toward a moderate tuck-up”)
Hřbetní linieSkloněná dozaduPodle standardu (“topline slopes downward slightly from withers to hips”)Podle standardu (“Back is muscular and firm, slightly lower at hips than at withers”)
HleznaKravský postoj (hlezna dovnitř)Neuznáváno (“Rear legs are parallel from hip to foot (no cowhocks)”)No ruling
TlapkyKočičí tlapkaPodle standardu (“Round (cat-like) with well arched toes”)Podle standardu (“Round (cat-like), with well-arched toes”)
Délka ocasuStředníPodle standardu (“tapering to a moderate length”)Podle standardu (“tapering to a moderate length”)
Nesení ocasuVztyčený (veselý)No rulingPodle standardu (“Carried gaily, slight curve or parallel to ground”)
Nesení ocasuStočený přes hřbetNo rulingNeuznáváno (“not turned forward over the back or dropped between legs”)
Nesení ocasuNízko nesený (svěšený)No rulingNeuznáváno (“not turned forward over the back or dropped between legs”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingAKCUKC
PáleníAlternativní (“With or without tan markings (over eyes, on cheeks, chest and below tail)”)Alternativní (“With or without tan markings (over eyes, on cheeks, chest and below tail)”)
PihováníAlternativní (“and red ticking on feet and lower legs”)Alternativní (“and red ticking on feet and lower legs”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureAKCUKC
Odstranění paspárkůPodle standardu (“Dewclaws are removed”)No ruling

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

Bluetick coonhound colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Bluetick coonhound in Černá, Bílá, Modrá, Pálená a Červená. Standard patterns: Prokvetlá, Skvrnitá a S pálením.

Srst: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKUSA
ČernáPodle standardu (“spotted by various shaped black spots on back, ears and sides”)Podle standardu (“spotted by various shaped black spots on back, ears and sides”)Podle standardu (“spotted by various-shaped black spots on back, ears, and sides”)
BíláPodle standardu (“There should be more blue ticking than white in the body coat”)Podle standardu (“There should be more blue ticking than white in the body coat”)Podle standardu (“There should be more blue ticking than white in the body coat”)
ModráPodle standardu (“Blue Ticked”)Podle standardu (“a dark blue, thickly mottled body”)Podle standardu (“a dark blue, thickly mottled body”)
PálenáPodle standardu (“Blue Ticked and Tan”)Podle standardu (“With or without tan markings”)Podle standardu (“With or without tan markings”)
ČervenáPodle standardu (“red ticking on feet and lower legs”)Podle standardu (“red ticking on feet and lower legs”)Podle standardu (“red ticking on feet and lower legs”)
AlbinotickáDiskvalifikující (“Albinism”)Diskvalifikující (“Albinism”)Diskvalifikující (“Albinism”)
Patterns
ProkvetláPodle standardu (“Blue Ticked”)Podle standardu (“thickly mottled body”)Podle standardu (“thickly mottled body”)
SkvrnitáPodle standardu (“Black Spots”)Podle standardu (“spotted by various shaped black spots”)Podle standardu (“spotted by various-shaped black spots”)
S pálenímPodle standardu (“Blue Ticked and Tan”)Podle standardu (“With or without tan markings”)Podle standardu (“With or without tan markings”)
Oči: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKUSA
Tmavě hnědáPodle standardu (“dark brown in color”)Podle standardu (“dark brown in color”)Podle standardu (“dark brown in color”)
Světle hnědáPodle standardu (“never lighter than light brown”)Podle standardu (“not lighter than light brown”)Podle standardu (“never lighter than light brown”)
Nos: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKUSA
ČernáPodle standardu (“Fully pigmented, black in color”)Podle standardu (“Fully pigmented, black in color”)Podle standardu (“Fully pigmented, black in colour”)

What the rulings mean

Podle standardu
Described by the club's breed standard.
Diskvalifikující
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.

Color changes

How a Bluetick coonhound's colors can change over its life.

  • Černáchanges toRezavá

    Srst · S tělesným stavem · can change back

  • Černáchanges toŠedá

    Srst · Postupná

  • Černáchanges toHnědá

    Srst · Na slunci · can change back

  • Bíláchanges toProkvetlá

    Srst · S věkem · from 2 weeks

  • S pálenímchanges toSe sedlem

    Srst · S věkem · from 6 to 156 weeks

  • Černáchanges toZimní nos

    Nos · S ročním obdobím · can change back

  • Černáchanges toRůžová

    Nos · S ročním obdobím · can change back

Sources

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

Published standards

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