Velšský springer španěl 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 | 48 cm | 45.7–48.3 cm | 45.7–48.3 cm | 48 cm | 48.3 cm |
| Výška v kohoutku, female | 46 cm | 43.2–45.7 cm | 43.2–45.7 cm | 46 cm | 45.8 cm |
| Hmotnost | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | 15.8–20.5 kg |
| Poměr výšky a délky | No ruling | under 1 | under 1 | No ruling | No ruling |
| Poměr mozkovny a tlamy | No ruling | 1 | 1 | No ruling | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkusNůžkový skus | Podle standardu (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) | Podle standardu (“A scissors bite is preferred”) | Podle standardu (“meet in a scissors bite”) | Podle standardu (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) | No ruling |
| SkusPodkus | No ruling | Vada (“An undershot jaw is to be severely penalized”) | Vada (“Serious Fault: Undershot bite”) | No ruling | Vada (“Jaws strong, neither undershot nor overshot”) |
| SkusPředkus | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Vada (“Jaws strong, neither undershot nor overshot”) |
| ChrupÚplný chrup | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nesení ušíVisící (svěšené) | Podle standardu (“hanging close to cheeks”) | Podle standardu (“hang close to the cheeks”) | Podle standardu (“hang close to the cheek”) | Podle standardu (“hanging close to cheeks”) | Podle standardu (“hanging close to the cheeks”) |
| Tvar očíOválné | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Eyes should be oval in shape”) | Podle standardu (“The medium-sized, oval-shaped eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hřbetní linieRovná | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Topline is level”) | Podle standardu (“The topline is level”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tvar tlamyHranatá | Podle standardu (“Muzzle: Of medium length, straight, fairly square”) | Podle standardu (“It is straight, fairly square”) | Podle standardu (“The straight, fairly square muzzle”) | Podle standardu (“Muzzle of medium length, straight, fairly square”) | Podle standardu (“Muzzle: Medium length, straight, fairly square”) |
| Nasazení ocasuNízké | Podle standardu (“Well set on and low, never carried above level of back”) | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Well set on and low, never carried above level of back”) | Podle standardu (“Well set on and low”) |
| Nesení ocasuV úrovni hřbetu | Podle standardu (“never carried above level of back”) | Podle standardu (“Carriage is nearly horizontal”) | Podle standardu (“the carriage being nearly horizontal”) | Podle standardu (“never carried above level of back”) | Podle standardu (“never carried above the level of the back”) |
| Nesení ocasuNízko nesený (svěšený) | Alternativní (“never carried above level of back”) | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativní (“never carried above level of back”) | Alternativní (“never carried above the level of the back”) |
| Nesení ocasuVztyčený (veselý) | No ruling | Alternativní (“slightly elevated when the dog is excited”) | Alternativní (“slightly elevated when the dog is excited”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| TlapkyKočičí tlapka | Podle standardu (“Round, with thick pads. Firm and cat-like”) | Podle standardu (“Feet should be round, tight and well arched”) | Podle standardu (“The round, tight, well-arched feet have thick pads”) | Podle standardu (“Round, with thick pads. Firm and cat-like”) | Podle standardu (“Round with thick pads, firm and cat-like”) |
| Délka krkuDlouhý | Podle standardu (“Long, muscular, clean in throat”) | Podle standardu (“The neck is long and slightly arched”) | Podle standardu (“The long, slightly-arched, clean neck”) | Podle standardu (“Long, muscular, clean in throat”) | Podle standardu (“Long and muscular, clean in throat”) |
| LalokŽádný (suché hrdlo) | Podle standardu (“clean in throat”) | Podle standardu (“clean in throat”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“clean in throat”) | Podle standardu (“clean in throat”) |
| HrudníkHluboký | Podle standardu (“Chest: Deep brisket, well sprung ribs”) | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Deep brisket, well-sprung ribs”) | Podle standardu (“strong and muscular with deep brisket”) |
| HleznaNízko posazená | Podle standardu (“Hock: Well let down”) | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“hocks well let down”) | Podle standardu (“Hocks well let down”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pihování | No ruling | Alternativní (“any white area may be flecked with red ticking”) | Alternativní (“Red ticking in any of the white areas is acceptable.”) | No ruling | No ruling |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupírování ocasu | Alternativní (“Previously customarily docked ... Undocked: Feathered”) | Podle standardu (“The tail is generally docked”) | Alternativní (“It is generally docked, but a natural tail is not a fault”) | Alternativní (“Previously customarily docked. Docked ... Undocked”) | No ruling |
| Odstranění paspárků | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Dewclaws are generally removed ... Rear dewclaws are removed”) | Podle standardu (“Dewclaws are usually removed ... Rear dewclaws are 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.
Velšský springer španěl colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Velšský springer španěl color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Velšský springer španěl in Bílá a Červená. Standard patterns: Dvoubarevná a Prokvetlá.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bílá | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Red & White”) | Podle standardu (“rich red and white”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) |
| Červená | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Red & White”) | Podle standardu (“rich red and white”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Dvoubarevná | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Red & White”) | Podle standardu (“Any color pattern is permitted”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) | Podle standardu (“Rich red and white only”) |
| Prokvetlá | No ruling | Podle standardu (“any white area may be flecked with red ticking”) | Podle standardu (“Red ticking in any of the white areas is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hnědá | No ruling | Podle standardu (“dark to medium brown”) | Podle standardu (“dark to medium brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tmavě hnědá | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) | Podle standardu (“dark to medium brown”) | Podle standardu (“dark to medium brown”) | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) |
| Světle hnědá | No ruling | Podle standardu (“lighter shades of brown are acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Oříšková | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) | No ruling | No ruling | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) | Podle standardu (“Hazel or dark”) |
| Žlutá | No ruling | Vada (“Yellow or mean-looking eyes are to be heavily penalized”) | Vada (“Yellow, or mean-looking eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Černá | No ruling | Podle standardu (“black or any shade of brown”) | Podle standardu (“black or any shade of brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Játrová | No ruling | Podle standardu (“black or any shade of brown”) | Podle standardu (“black or any shade of brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Růžová | Podle standardu (“Flesh coloured to dark”) | Vada (“A pink nose is to be severely penalized”) | No ruling | Podle standardu (“flesh coloured to dark”) | Podle standardu (“Flesh coloured to dark”) |
| Masová | No ruling | No ruling | Vada (“Dudley nose”) | 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.
Color changes
How a Velšský springer španěl's colors can change over its life.
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.