United Pet Club

Ca de Bou 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, UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIUKC
Výška v kohoutku, male55–58 cm54.6–58.4 cm
Výška v kohoutku, female52–55 cm52.1–54.6 cm
Hmotnost, male35–38 kg34.9–38.1 kg
Hmotnost, female30–34 kg29.9–34 kg
Poměr mozkovny a tlamy33

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIUKC
Stop (výraznost)VýraznýPodle standardu (“Seen from side, strongly defined and protruding”)Podle standardu (“The stop is strongly defined seen from the side”)
SkusPodkusPodle standardu (“The bite is undershot; ... not exaggerated”)Vada (“Fault: Excessively undershot.”)
SkusObrácený nůžkový skusNo rulingPodle standardu (“meeting in a reverse scissors bite”)
SkusNůžkový skusVada (“Serious faults: Scissor or pincer bite.”)Vada (“Fault: ... Scissors or level bite.”)
SkusKlešťový skusVada (“Scissor or pincer bite.”)Vada (“Scissors or level bite.”)
SkusPředkusDiskvalifikující (“Overshot mouth.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualification: Overshot bite.”)
Tvar očíOválnéPodle standardu (“Large, oval in shape, lids wide open”)Podle standardu (“Large, oval in shape, set wide apart and deeply”)
Uložení očíHluboko uloženéPodle standardu (“The eyes are deep set and far apart.”)Podle standardu (“set wide apart and deeply in their sockets”)
Uložení očíDaleko od sebePodle standardu (“The eyes are deep set and far apart.”)Podle standardu (“set wide apart and deeply in their sockets”)
Nesení ušíRůžicovéPodle standardu (“it is a so called “rose ear””)Podle standardu (“Rose ears, rather small and set on high.”)
Nesení ušíVztyčené (stojaté)Vada (“Ears set on erect, even if the back third is the shape of a rose ear.”)No ruling
Nasazení ušíVysokéPodle standardu (“Set on high and to the sides, rather small”)Podle standardu (“Rose ears, rather small and set on high.”)
LalokSlabýAlternativní (“thin dewlap permitted”)Podle standardu (“with loose skin and a thin dewlap”)
Nasazení ocasuNízkéPodle standardu (“TAIL: Low set on.”)Podle standardu (“Set on low, thick at the base, tapering towards the tip.”)
Tvar ocasuVývrtkovitýNo rulingVada (“Fault: Screw tail, such as in a Bulldog.”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIUKC
PonožkyAlternativní (“White patches are permitted on front feet, on chest and on muzzle”)Alternativní (“White is permitted on the front feet, the chest and the muzzle”)
Skvrna na hrudiAlternativní (“White patches are permitted on front feet, on chest and on muzzle”)Alternativní (“White is permitted on the front feet, the chest and the muzzle”)
MaskaAlternativní (“A black mask is also permitted”)Alternativní (“A black mask is also permitted”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIUKC
Kupírování ušíDiskvalifikující (“Cropped ears or docked tail.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualification: Cropped ears.”)
Kupírování ocasuDiskvalifikující (“Cropped ears or docked tail.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualification: Docked tail.”)

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

Ca de Bou colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Ca de Bou in Černá a Plavá. Standard patterns: Žíhaná a Obráceně žíhaná.

Srst: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKC
ČernáPodle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“black”)
PlaváPodle standardu (“fawn”)Podle standardu (“fawn”)
Patterns
ŽíhanáPodle standardu (“Brindle, fawn and black, preference in this order”)Podle standardu (“Brindle, fawn and black, in that order of preference”)
Obráceně žíhanáPodle standardu (“Brindle, fawn and black, preference in this order”)Podle standardu (“Brindle, fawn and black, in that order of preference”)
Oči: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKC
Tmavě hnědáPodle standardu (“as dark as possible and according to coat colour”)Podle standardu (“as dark as possible depending on the color of the coat”)
Světle hnědáDiskvalifikující (“Light or yellow eyes”)No ruling
ŽlutáDiskvalifikující (“Light or yellow eyes”)Diskvalifikující (“Yellow eyes”)
Nos: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKC
ČernáPodle standardu (“Black and broad”)Podle standardu (“Black and broad”)

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 Ca de Bou'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

  • 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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