What does each club give for Výška v kohoutku in the Dalmatin?

FCI, Male: 56–62 cm; KC, Male: 58–61 cm; CKC, Male: 56–61 cm; FCI, Female: 54–60 cm; KC, Female: 56–58 cm; CKC, Female: 53.3–58.5 cm; AKC, Výška v kohoutku: 48.3–58.4 cm; UKC, Výška v kohoutku: 48.3–58.4 cm.

Dalmatin 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
Výška v kohoutku, male	56–62 cm	No ruling	No ruling	58–61 cm	56–61 cm
Výška v kohoutku, female	54–60 cm	No ruling	No ruling	56–58 cm	53.3–58.5 cm
Výška v kohoutku	No ruling	48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmVadaover 58.4 cmVadaover 61 cmDiskvalifikující	48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmVadaover 58.4 cmVadaover 61 cmDiskvalifikující	No ruling	No ruling
Poměr výšky a délky	0.9	1	0.9	No ruling	No ruling
Poměr mozkovny a tlamy	1	1	1	1	1

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
SkusNůžkový skus	Podle standardu (“Scissor bite, i.e. the upper 6 incisors closely overlapping the lower teeth”)	Podle standardu (“The teeth meet in a scissors bite”)	Podle standardu (“teeth meeting in a scissors bite”)	Podle standardu (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	Podle standardu (“The teeth should meet in a scissors bite”)
SkusKlešťový skus	Alternativní (“A pincer bite is tolerated in older dogs”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
SkusPředkus	No ruling	Diskvalifikující (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”)	Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”)	No ruling	Diskvalifikující (“more than 3.25 mm (0.125 in) overshot bite”)
SkusPodkus	No ruling	Diskvalifikující (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”)	Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”)	No ruling	Diskvalifikující (“Undershot or more than 3.25 mm overshot bite”)
ChrupÚplný chrup	Podle standardu (“A complete set of teeth (42 teeth) is desired”)	No ruling	Podle standardu (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Nesení ušíVisící (svěšené)	Podle standardu (“Head prismatic form with hanging ears”)	No ruling	Podle standardu (“The ears are drop, of moderate size”)	No ruling	No ruling
Nasazení ušíVysoké	Podle standardu (“EARS: Set on rather high, carried close to the lateral part”)	Podle standardu (“They are set rather high, and are carried close to the head”)	Podle standardu (“They are set rather high, are carried close to the head”)	Podle standardu (“Set on rather high, moderate size”)	Podle standardu (“Should be set on rather high, of moderate size”)
Tvar očíOválné	Podle standardu (“EYES: Oval, in a sub-frontal position”)	No ruling	No ruling	Podle standardu (“medium size, oval in shape, bright and sparkling”)	No ruling
Tvar očíKulaté	No ruling	Podle standardu (“medium sized and somewhat rounded in appearance”)	Podle standardu (“Set moderately well apart, somewhat round, medium size”)	No ruling	Podle standardu (“medium in size, round, bright and sparkling”)
Stop (výraznost)Mírný	Podle standardu (“Stop: Moderately defined”)	Podle standardu (“The stop is moderately well defined”)	Podle standardu (“There is a moderate stop”)	Podle standardu (“Moderate amount of stop”)	Podle standardu (“exhibiting a moderate amount of stop”)
Tvar tlamyŠpičatá (slabá)	No ruling	No ruling	Vada (“Fault: Snipey muzzle”)	No ruling	No ruling
Délka krkuDlouhý	Podle standardu (“The neck should be strong and fairly long”)	Podle standardu (“The neck is nicely arched, fairly long”)	Podle standardu (“The neck is fairly long, nicely arched”)	Podle standardu (“Fairly long, nicely arched, light and tapering”)	Podle standardu (“The neck should be fairly long, nicely arched”)
LalokŽádný (suché hrdlo)	Podle standardu (“tapering towards the head and free from throatiness”)	Podle standardu (“free from throatiness”)	Podle standardu (“The neck is entirely free of throatiness”)	Podle standardu (“Entirely free from throatiness”)	Podle standardu (“entirely free from throatiness”)
Hřbetní linieRovná	Podle standardu (“Back: Powerful, level”)	Podle standardu (“The back is level and strong”)	No ruling	Podle standardu (“Well-defined withers, powerful level back”)	Podle standardu (“Topline should be level and may arch slightly over the loin”)
HrudníkHluboký	Podle standardu (“Chest: Deep and capacious”)	Podle standardu (“The chest is deep, capacious and of moderate width”)	Podle standardu (“the chest is deep, moderately wide, and well filled”)	Podle standardu (“deep and capacious with plenty of lung and heart room”)	Podle standardu (“very deep and capacious”)
HrudníkSoudkovitý	Vada (“not too broad or barrel-shaped”)	Vada (“good spring of rib without being barrel shaped”)	Vada (“The ribs are well sprung without being barrel shaped”)	No ruling	Vada (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)
Vtažení břichaMírné	Podle standardu (“The belly is moderately tucked up but not drawn in”)	Podle standardu (“curves gradually into a moderate tuck-up”)	Podle standardu (“with a moderate tuck-up”)	No ruling	No ruling
Nasazení ocasuNízké	No ruling	Vada (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”)	Vada (“Faults: Tail set well below the topline”)	No ruling	Vada (“It should not be set on too low down”)
Nesení ocasuŠavlovitý	Podle standardu (“Carried sabre-shaped”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Nesení ocasuStočený přes hřbet	No ruling	Vada (“carried with a slight upward curve but should never curl over the back”)	Vada (“carried with a slight upward curve but should never curl over the back”)	Vada (“carried with a slight upward curve, never curled”)	Vada (“carried with a slight upward curve but never curled”)
Nesení ocasuZatočený do kroužku	No ruling	Vada (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”)	Vada (“Faults: ... ring tail; vertical tail”)	No ruling	No ruling
TlapkyKočičí tlapka	Podle standardu (“so called cat feet are typical”)	Podle standardu (“feet are round and compact with thick, elastic pads”)	Podle standardu (“The feet are round and compact with well-arched toes”)	Podle standardu (“Round, compact, with well-arched toes, cat-like”)	No ruling
HleznaNízko posazená	No ruling	Podle standardu (“The hocks are well let down”)	No ruling	No ruling	Podle standardu (“Hocks should be well let down”)
HleznaKravský postoj (hlezna dovnitř)	No ruling	Vada (“Cowhocks are a major fault”)	Vada (“Serious Fault: Cow hocks”)	No ruling	Vada (“FAULTS: Cowhocks”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Plotna	Diskvalifikující (“Monocle (patching around one or both eyes) or patching elsewhere”)	Diskvalifikující (“Patches are a disqualification.”)	Vada (“Patches are a serious fault”)	Alternativní (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised.”)	No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Kupírování ocasu	No ruling	Neuznáváno (“It is never docked”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Odstranění paspárků	No ruling	Alternativní (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	Alternativní (“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.

Dalmatin colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Dalmatin in Černá, Bílá a Játrová. Standard patterns: Strakatá a Skvrnitá.

Srst: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Černá	Podle standardu (“Black spotted variety with black spots”)	Podle standardu (“White & Black”)	Podle standardu (“In black-spotted dogs, the spots are dense black”)	Podle standardu (“Black spotted having dense black spots”)	Podle standardu (“Black-spotted dogs having dense black spots”)
Bílá	Podle standardu (“The ground colour is pure white”)	Podle standardu (“White & Black”)	Podle standardu (“The ground color is pure white”)	Podle standardu (“Ground colour pure white”)	Podle standardu (“Ground colour pure white”)
Játrová	Podle standardu (“liver spotted variety with brown spots”)	Podle standardu (“White & Liver Brown”)	Podle standardu (“In liver-spotted dogs, the spots are liver brown”)	Podle standardu (“liver spotted, liver brown spots”)	Podle standardu (“liver-spotted dogs, liver brown spots”)
Albinotická	Neuznáváno	Diskvalifikující	Diskvalifikující (“Albinism”)	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno
Modrá	Diskvalifikující (“blue spots”)	Diskvalifikující	Diskvalifikující	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno
Pálená	Neuznáváno	Diskvalifikující (“White Black & Tan”)	Diskvalifikující (“Tri-color”)	Neuznáváno (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)	Neuznáváno (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
Oranžová	Diskvalifikující (“orange coloured spots”)	Diskvalifikující (“White & Orange”)	Diskvalifikující (“Any color markings other than black or liver”)	Neuznáváno (“White with Orange Spots”)	Neuznáváno (“spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
Citronová	Diskvalifikující (“lemon coloured spots”)	Diskvalifikující (“White & Lemon”)	Diskvalifikující (“Lemon-colored spots”)	Neuznáváno (“White with Lemon Spots”)	Neuznáváno (“spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
Patterns
Strakatá	Diskvalifikující (“Monocle (patching around one or both eyes) or patching elsewhere”)	Diskvalifikující (“Patches are a disqualification”)	Podle standardu (“Some limited patching around the eyes (monocle) and on or around ears is acceptable but not preferred”)	Podle standardu (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”)	Podle standardu (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”)
Skvrnitá	Podle standardu (“distinctively spotted”)	Podle standardu (“a distinctively spotted dog”)	Podle standardu (“a distinctively spotted short coat”)	Podle standardu (“A distinctively spotted dog”)	Podle standardu (“A distinctively spotted dog”)
Jednobarevná	Diskvalifikující (“pure white colour without spots”)	No ruling	No ruling	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno
Tříbarevná	Diskvalifikující (“Tricolour (black and brown spots on the same dog)”)	Diskvalifikující (“Tri-color”)	Diskvalifikující (“Tri-color”)	Neuznáváno (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)	Neuznáváno (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
Žíhaná	Diskvalifikující (“brindle coloured spots”)	No ruling	No ruling	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno
S pálením	No ruling	Diskvalifikující (“tan markings found on the head, neck, chest, leg or tail”)	No ruling	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno
Obráceně žíhaná	Diskvalifikující (“brindle coloured spots”)	No ruling	No ruling	Neuznáváno	Neuznáváno

Oči: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Modrá	Diskvalifikující (“blue eyes”)	Podle standardu (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)	Diskvalifikující (“Blue eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling
Hnědá	No ruling	Podle standardu (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Tmavě hnědá	No ruling	Podle standardu (“the darker the better”)	Podle standardu (“dark brown in black spotted”)	Podle standardu (“dark brown in black spotted”)	Podle standardu (“dark brown in black-spotted”)
Světle hnědá	No ruling	No ruling	Podle standardu (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”)	No ruling	No ruling
Jantarová	No ruling	No ruling	Podle standardu (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”)	Podle standardu (“amber in liver spotted”)	Podle standardu (“amber in liver-spotted”)
Patterns
Různooká	Diskvalifikující (“eyes of different colours (heterochromia)”)	Podle standardu (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)	Diskvalifikující (“Eyes of two different colors”)	No ruling	No ruling
Sektorová	Diskvalifikující (“partially blue coloured iris”)	Podle standardu (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Nos: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Černá	Podle standardu (“The colour must be in accordance to the colour of the spotting”)	Podle standardu (“black in black-spotted dogs”)	Podle standardu (“black in black-spotted dogs”)	Podle standardu (“Nose in black-spotted variety always black”)	Podle standardu (“Nose in black-spotted variety always black”)
Játrová	Podle standardu (“The colour must be in accordance to the colour of the spotting”)	Podle standardu (“brown in liver-spotted dogs”)	Podle standardu (“brown in liver-spotted dogs”)	Podle standardu (“in liver variety always brown”)	Podle standardu (“in liver variety always brown”)
Růžová	Diskvalifikující (“Lack of nose pigment”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Patterns
Motýlí nos	No ruling	Vada (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”)	Vada (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)	No ruling	No ruling

What the rulings mean

Podle standardu: Described by the club's breed standard.
Vada: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Diskvalifikující: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Neuznáváno: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Dalmatin'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 toHnědá
Srst · Na slunci · can change back
Bíláchanges toProkvetlá
Srst · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Bíláchanges toSkvrnitá
Srst · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toTmavě hnědá
Oči · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toHnědá
Oči · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toSvětle hnědá
Oči · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toJantarová
Oči · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toOříšková
Oči · S věkem · from 2 weeks
Modráchanges toŽlutá
Oči · S věkem · from 2 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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