Keeshond 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
| Measure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Výška v kohoutku, male | No ruling | 43.2–48.3 cm | 43.2–48.3 cm | 46 cm | 45.8 cm |
| Výška v kohoutku, female | No ruling | 40.6–45.7 cm | 40.6–45.7 cm | 43 cm | 43.3 cm |
| Výška v kohoutku | 43–55 cm | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Poměr výšky a délky | 1 | No ruling | No ruling | 1 | 1 |
| Poměr mozkovny a tlamy | 1.5 | 1 | No ruling | 1 | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkusNůžkový skus | Podle standardu (“complete scissor bite with 42 teeth”) | Podle standardu (“meeting in a scissors bite”) | Podle standardu (“meet in a scissors or level bite”) | Podle standardu (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) | Podle standardu (“upper teeth should just overlap the lower teeth”) |
| SkusKlešťový skus | Alternativní (“Pincer bite is permissible”) | No ruling | Alternativní (“meet in a scissors or level bite”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| SkusPředkus | No ruling | Vada (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”) | Vada (“Faults: Misaligned teeth. Undershot bite. Overshot bite.”) | No ruling | Vada (“Overshot or undershot”) |
| SkusPodkus | No ruling | Vada (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”) | Vada (“Faults: Misaligned teeth. Undershot bite. Overshot bite.”) | No ruling | Vada (“Overshot or undershot”) |
| SkusKřivý skus | No ruling | Vada (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”) | Vada (“Wry mouth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| ChrupÚplný chrup | Podle standardu (“complete scissor bite with 42 teeth”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“A full complement of strong, white, sound teeth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nesení ušíVztyčené (stojaté) | Podle standardu (“always carried upright, stiff at the tips”) | Podle standardu (“triangular in shape, mounted high on head and carried erect”) | Podle standardu (“set high on the head and carried erect”) | Podle standardu (“Erect, velvety texture”) | Podle standardu (“mounted high on the head and carried erect”) |
| Nasazení ušíVysoké | Podle standardu (“small ears are set high”) | Podle standardu (“mounted high on head”) | Podle standardu (“set high on the head”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“mounted high on the head”) |
| Tvar očíMandlové | Podle standardu (“medium size, almond-shaped, slightly slanting”) | Podle standardu (“medium size, almond shaped, set obliquely”) | Podle standardu (“medium size, almond-shaped eyes are set obliquely”) | Podle standardu (“Dark, medium size, almond-shaped, obliquely set”) | No ruling |
| Tvar očíKulaté | No ruling | Vada (“Faults - Round and/or protruding eyes”) | Vada (“Faults: Round eyes. Protruding eyes.”) | No ruling | Vada (“Protruding round eyes or eyes light in colour”) |
| Stop (výraznost)Mírný | Podle standardu (“Stop: Moderate to marked, never abrupt”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Stop (výraznost)Výrazný | Alternativní (“Stop: Moderate to marked, never abrupt”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Stop (výraznost)Žádný | No ruling | Vada (“Faults - Apple head or absence of stop”) | Vada (“Faults: Apple-head. Absence of stop.”) | No ruling | Vada (“Apple head, or absence of stop”) |
| Hřbetní linieSkloněná dozadu | No ruling | Podle standardu (“topline is straight with a slight slope to the hindquarters”) | Podle standardu (“topline slopes slightly downward toward the hindquarters”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“sloping slightly downward towards the hindquarters”) |
| Nesení ocasuStočený přes hřbet | Podle standardu (“rolls forward over the back”) | Podle standardu (“tightly curled over the back”) | Podle standardu (“tightly curled over the back, lying flat”) | Podle standardu (“tightly curled over back”) | Podle standardu (“tightly curled over back”) |
| Nesení ocasuDvojitě stočený | Alternativní (“A double curl at tip of tail is tolerated”) | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“double curl highly desirable”) | No ruling |
| Nasazení ocasuVysoké | Podle standardu (“The tail is set on high”) | Podle standardu (“set on high”) | Podle standardu (“set on high”) | Podle standardu (“Moderately long, high-set”) | Podle standardu (“set on high, moderately long”) |
| Délka ocasuStřední | Podle standardu (“set on high and of medium length”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TlapkyKočičí tlapka | Podle standardu (“round and closed ... so called cat feet”) | Podle standardu (“compact, well-rounded, cat-like”) | Podle standardu (“compact feet are well rounded, cat-like”) | Podle standardu (“Well padded, round, cat-like, tight”) | Podle standardu (“compact, well rounded, cat-like”) |
| Délka krkuStřední | Podle standardu (“The medium length neck”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| LalokŽádný (suché hrdlo) | Podle standardu (“slightly arched without dewlap”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HrudníkHluboký | Podle standardu (“The deep chest is well sprung”) | Podle standardu (“with a deep chest that extends approximately to the elbow”) | Podle standardu (“The chest is deep and strong”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“deep and strong of chest”) |
| Vtažení břichaMírné | No ruling | Podle standardu (“belly moderately tucked up”) | Podle standardu (“belly is moderately tucked up”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“belly moderately tucked up”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brýle | Podle standardu (“round the eyes well defined <spectacles>”) | Podle standardu (“spectacles"- a hallmark of the breed.”) | Podle standardu (“The distinctive Keeshond expression is largely dependent on the spectacles”) | Podle standardu (“Well-defined spectacles shown as a delicately pencilled black line”) | No ruling |
| Čárky na prstech | Alternativní (“except slight pencilling on the toes”) | Alternativní (“Penciling is acceptable on the toes and feet.”) | Alternativní (“Black markings more than halfway down the foreleg, except for penciling.”) | Alternativní (“Pencilling acceptable.”) | No ruling |
| Bílé odznaky | Diskvalifikující (“Definite white markings or spots.”) | Vada (“Pronounced white markings.”) | Vada (“Pronounced white markings on the legs and feet.”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ponožky | No ruling | Vada (“White foot or feet.”) | Vada (“A white foot or feet.”) | No ruling | No ruling |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odstranění paspárků | No ruling | Alternativní (“Dewclaws may be removed”) | No ruling | 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.
Keeshond colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Keeshond color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Keeshond in Černá, Šedá, Stříbrná a Krémová. Standard patterns: Sobolí a Aguti.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Černá | Podle standardu (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) | Podle standardu (“Black & Silver”) | Podle standardu (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”) | Podle standardu (“A mixture of grey and black”) | Podle standardu (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) |
| Šedá | Podle standardu (“Grey-shaded”) | Podle standardu (“Gray & Black”) | Podle standardu (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”) | Podle standardu (“All shades of grey acceptable”) | Podle standardu (“Grey-shaded”) |
| Stříbrná | Podle standardu (“Grey-shaded is a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) | Podle standardu (“Silver & Black”) | Podle standardu (“a mixture of gray, black and cream, which may vary from light to dark”) | Podle standardu (“Silver Grey”) | Podle standardu (“Grey-shaded is a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) |
| Krémová | Neuznáváno | Podle standardu (“Gray Cream & Black”) | Podle standardu (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”) | Podle standardu (“Undercoat very pale grey or cream”) | Neuznáváno |
| Bílá | Diskvalifikující (“Definite white markings or spots”) | Vada (“White”) | Vada (“Pronounced white markings on the legs and feet”) | Neuznáváno | Diskvalifikující (“Definite white markings or spots”) |
| Albinotická | Neuznáváno | Vada | Diskvalifikující (“Albinism”) | Neuznáváno | Neuznáváno |
| Hnědá | Neuznáváno | Vada (“never containing tan, brown, or orange tones”) | Vada | Neuznáváno | Neuznáváno |
| Oranžová | Neuznáváno | Vada (“never containing tan, brown, or orange tones”) | Vada | Neuznáváno | Neuznáváno |
| Plavá | Neuznáváno | Vada (“Tawny”) | Vada (“never tawny”) | Neuznáváno (“not tawny”) | Neuznáváno |
| Patterns | |||||
| Sobolí | Podle standardu (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) | Podle standardu (“The hair of the outer coat is black tipped”) | Podle standardu (“The length of black tips on the outer hair coat produces the color shadings”) | Podle standardu (“body hairs black tipped”) | Podle standardu (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) |
| Aguti | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Wolfgray & Black”) | No ruling | Neuznáváno | No ruling |
| Jednobarevná | No ruling | Vada (“Entirely black or white or any solid color”) | Vada (“A dog that is entirely black, white, or any solid color”) | Neuznáváno | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tmavě hnědá | Podle standardu (“dark”) | Podle standardu (“dark brown in color”) | Podle standardu (“dark brown”) | Podle standardu (“Dark”) | Podle standardu (“dark”) |
| Světle hnědá | Vada (“Too big and too light eyes”) | Vada (“eyes light of color”) | Vada (“Light-colored eyes”) | No ruling | Vada (“Too big and too light eyes”) |
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 Keeshond'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
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.