United Pet Club

Norský buhund 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
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Výška v kohoutku, male43–47 cm43.2–47 cmover 49.5 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 41.9 cmDiskvalifikující43.2–47 cmover 49.5 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 41.9 cmDiskvalifikující45 cm43–47 cm
Výška v kohoutku, female41–45 cm40.6–44.5 cmover 47 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 39.4 cmDiskvalifikující40.6–44.5 cmover 47 cmDiskvalifikujícíunder 39.4 cmDiskvalifikujícíNo ruling41–45 cm
Hmotnost, male14–18 kg14.1–18.1 kg14.1–18.1 kgNo ruling14–18 kg
Hmotnost, female12–16 kg11.8–15.9 kg11.8–15.9 kgNo ruling12–16 kg
Poměr výšky a délky111No ruling1

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
SkusNůžkový skusPodle standardu (“Jaws: Scissor bite. Complete dentition.”)Podle standardu (“The teeth should meet in a scissors bite”)Podle standardu (“evenly spaced, white teeth meeting in a scissors bite”)Podle standardu (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)Podle standardu (“Mouth: Scissors bite.”)
SkusPodkusDiskvalifikující (“Over- or undershot.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifying fault - overshot or undershot mouth.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite.”)No rulingVada (“Anything but scissors bite”)
SkusPředkusDiskvalifikující (“Over- or undershot.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifying fault - overshot or undershot mouth.”)Diskvalifikující (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite.”)No rulingVada (“Anything but scissors bite”)
SkusKlešťový skusVada (“Pincer bite”)No rulingVada (“Fault: Even bite.”)No rulingVada (“Anything but scissors bite”)
ChrupÚplný chrupPodle standardu (“Complete dentition.”)Podle standardu (“with complete dentition”)Podle standardu (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)Podle standardu (“Complete dentition.”)No ruling
Nesení ušíVztyčené (stojaté)Podle standardu (“EARS: Medium size, pointed, carried erect.”)Podle standardu (“prick ears with pointed tips, carried strongly erect”)Podle standardu (“pointed in shape and carried strongly erect”)Podle standardu (“Placed high, erect”)Podle standardu (“Pointed; ... carried strongly erect”)
Špička uchaŠpičatáPodle standardu (“Medium size, pointed, carried erect.”)Podle standardu (“prick ears with pointed tips”)Podle standardu (“Medium size, pointed in shape”)Podle standardu (“sharply pointed, very mobile”)Podle standardu (“Ears: Pointed”)
Tvar očíOválnéPodle standardu (“EYES: Oval, colour as dark as possible.”)Podle standardu (“Eyes - Oval shaped, color as dark as possible”)Podle standardu (“The eyes are oval in shape”)No rulingNo ruling
Hřbetní linieRovnáNo rulingPodle standardu (“Topline - The back is level”)No rulingPodle standardu (“straight line of back, level topline”)No ruling
ZáďRovnáNo rulingNo rulingPodle standardu (“the croup is nearly flat”)No rulingNo ruling
Nasazení ocasuVysokéPodle standardu (“TAIL: Set high, tightly curled”)Podle standardu (“tail set high, tightly curled”)Podle standardu (“Set high, firmly curled”)Podle standardu (“Set on high, short, thick”)Podle standardu (“Well furred, set high, tightly curled”)
Nesení ocasuStočený přes hřbetPodle standardu (“carried over the centre of the back, not too much to the side”)Podle standardu (“carried over the center line of the back”)Podle standardu (“carried over the center of the back, not too much to the side”)Podle standardu (“tightly curled and carried over back”)Podle standardu (“tightly curled, not carried too much on one side”)
Nesení ocasuNízko nesený (svěšený)Vada (“Poorly curled tail. Hanging tail.”)No rulingVada (“Faults: Poorly curled tail. Hanging tail.”)No rulingNo ruling
Délka ocasuKrátkýNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingPodle standardu (“Set on high, short, thick”)No ruling
TlapkyOválnéPodle standardu (“Forefeet: Oval in shape, compact.”)Podle standardu (“feet oval in shape with tightly closed toes”)Podle standardu (“Compact and oval.”)Podle standardu (“Rather small, oval in shape, toes tightly closed.”)Podle standardu (“Feet are oval in shape and compact”)
Paspárky na pánevních končetináchŽádnéNo rulingAlternativní (“Dewclaws are optional. If present they may be double or single.”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Paspárky na pánevních končetináchJednoduchéNo rulingAlternativní (“Dewclaws are optional. If present they may be double or single.”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Paspárky na pánevních končetináchDvojitéNo rulingAlternativní (“Dewclaws are optional. If present they may be double or single.”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Délka krkuStředníNo rulingPodle standardu (“Of medium length, is well set on”)No rulingPodle standardu (“Medium length, lean without loose skin”)No ruling
Délka krkuKrátkýNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingPodle standardu (“Lean, comparatively short, good carriage.”)
Tvar krkuKlenutýNo rulingNo rulingPodle standardu (“Medium long, clean, strong and well arched.”)Podle standardu (“moderately arched”)No ruling
LalokŽádný (suché hrdlo)No rulingPodle standardu (“no loose skin on the throat”)No rulingPodle standardu (“lean without loose skin”)No ruling
HrudníkHlubokýPodle standardu (“Chest: Deep with good spring of ribs.”)Podle standardu (“Chest deep, ribs well-sprung”)Podle standardu (“The chest is deep, and the ribs are well sprung.”)Podle standardu (“chest deep with good ribs”)Podle standardu (“Deep chest with well sprung ribs”)
Tvar hlavyKlínovitáPodle standardu (“Wedge shaped, clean.”)Podle standardu (“The skull is wedge-shaped”)Podle standardu (“The head is wedge shaped, clean”)Podle standardu (“wedge shaped, narrowing towards point of nose”)Podle standardu (“wedge-shaped, lean, not too heavy”)
KůžeNapjatáPodle standardu (“SKIN: Tight to the body without wrinkles.”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
LímecNo rulingAlternativní (“a narrow white ring”)No rulingAlternativní (“blaze on head and narrow ring on neck”)No ruling
LysinaNo rulingAlternativní (“a narrow blaze on the face”)No rulingAlternativní (“blaze on head and narrow ring on neck”)No ruling
Skvrna na hrudiNo rulingAlternativní (“a small patch of white hairs on the chest”)No rulingAlternativní (“small symmetrical markings e.g. white on chest and legs”)No ruling
PonožkyNo rulingAlternativní (“white feet and tip of the tail”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bílá špička ocasuNo rulingAlternativní (“white feet and tip of the tail”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
MaskaNo rulingAlternativní (“black mask acceptable.”)Alternativní (“A black mask is acceptable.”)Alternativní (“black mask and ears and black tips to tail permissible.”)No ruling
Bílé odznakyNo rulingNo rulingAlternativní (“small amounts of white markings, the fewer the better”)No rulingNo ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Odstranění paspárkůNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingAlternativní (“dewclaws may be removed”)

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

Norský buhund colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Norský buhund in Černá, Červená, Krémová a Pšeničná. Standard patterns: Jednobarevná, Sobolí a Aguti.

Srst: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
ČernáPodle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“Black”)Podle standardu (“solid black”)Podle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“black”)
ČervenáPodle standardu (“ranging from rather light to yellowish red”)NeuznávánoDiskvalifikujícíPodle standardu (“red (red not too dark)”)Podle standardu (“ranging from rather light to yellowish-red”)
KrémováPodle standardu (“ranging from rather light to yellowish red”)Podle standardu (“any shade from pale cream to bright orange”)Podle standardu (“from pale cream to bright orange”)Podle standardu (“Cream”)Podle standardu (“ranging from rather light to yellowish-red”)
PšeničnáPodle standardu (“wheaten (biscuit)”)Podle standardu (“Wheaten”)Podle standardu (“any shade of wheaten”)Podle standardu (“wheaten”)Podle standardu (“wheaten (biscuit)”)
Patterns
JednobarevnáPodle standardu (“preferably solid black”)Podle standardu (“Wheaten”)Podle standardu (“solid black”)Podle standardu (“self-coloured”)Podle standardu (“preferably solid black”)
SobolíPodle standardu (“with or without dark hair tips”)Podle standardu (“with or without dark tipped hairs”)Podle standardu (“with or without black tipped hairs”)NeuznávánoPodle standardu (“with or without dark-tipped hairs”)
AgutiNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingPodle standardu (“wolf-sable”)No ruling
Oči: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
Tmavě hnědáPodle standardu (“colour as dark as possible”)Podle standardu (“color as dark as possible”)Podle standardu (“as dark in color as possible”)Podle standardu (“dark brown”)Podle standardu (“colour as dark as possible”)
Světle hnědáNo rulingNo rulingVada (“light eyes”)No rulingNo ruling
Nos: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
ČernáPodle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“black”)Podle standardu (“nose black”)Podle standardu (“black”)
JátrováVada (“liver ... coloured nose”)No rulingVada (“liver colored ... nose”)No rulingVada (“liver- ... coloured nose”)
RůžováVada (“pink coloured nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingVada (“pink-coloured nose”)
MasováNo rulingNo rulingVada (“Dudley nose”)No rulingNo 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 Norský buhund'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

Published standards