What does each club give for Vægt in the Border Terrier?

FCI, Male: 5.9–7.1 kg; AKC, Male: 5.9–7 kg; UKC, Male: 5.9–7 kg; KC, Male: 6–7 kg; CKC, Male: 6–7 kg; FCI, Female: 5.1–6.4 kg; AKC, Female: 5.2–6.4 kg; UKC, Female: 5.2–6.4 kg; KC, Female: 5–6.5 kg; CKC, Female: 5.3–6.3 kg.

Border Terrier 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
Vægt, male	5.9–7.1 kg	5.9–7 kg	5.9–7 kg	6–7 kg	6–7 kg
Vægt, female	5.1–6.4 kg	5.2–6.4 kg	5.2–6.4 kg	5–6.5 kg	5.3–6.3 kg

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
StopSvagt	No ruling	Standard (“En svag, moderat bred bue ved stoppet”)	Standard (“Stoppet er en svag, moderat bred bue”)	No ruling	Standard (“En svag, moderat bred bue ved stoppet”)
BidSaksebid	Standard (“Saksebid”)	Standard (“Tænder stærke, med saksebid”)	Standard (“mødes i et saksebid eller tangbid”)	Standard (“Saksebid”)	Standard (“Tænder stærke, med saksebid”)
BidTangbid	Alternativ (“Tangbid acceptabelt”)	No ruling	Standard (“mødes i et saksebid eller tangbid”)	Alternativ (“Tangbid acceptabelt”)	No ruling
BidUnderbid	Fejl (“Underbid eller overbid en større fejl”)	No ruling	Fejl (“Alvorlige fejl: Underbid eller overbid”)	Fejl (“Underbid eller overbid en større fejl”)	No ruling
BidOverbid	Fejl (“Underbid eller overbid en større fejl”)	No ruling	Fejl (“Alvorlige fejl: Underbid eller overbid”)	Fejl (“Underbid eller overbid en større fejl”)	No ruling
HalslængdeMellem	Standard (“HALS: af moderat længde”)	No ruling	Standard (“Af moderat længde”)	Standard (“Af moderat længde”)	No ruling
HaleansætningHøj	Standard (“Højt sat, båret højt”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Højt sat, båret højt”)	No ruling
HalebæringHøjt båret (glad)	Standard (“båret højt”)	Standard (“Båret højt, når hunden er opmærksom”)	Standard (“Båret højt, når hunden er opmærksom”)	Standard (“båret højt”)	Standard (“Båret højt, når hunden er opmærksom”)
HalebæringKrøllet over ryggen	Fejl (“men ikke krøllet over ryggen”)	Fejl (“men ikke over ryggen”)	Fejl (“Fejl: ... Hale båret over ryggen”)	Fejl (“men ikke krøllet over ryggen”)	Fejl (“men ikke over ryggen”)
HaserLavt ansatte	No ruling	Standard (“haseled godt nedsænkede”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“haseled godt nedsænkede”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Brystplet	No ruling	Alternativ (“En lille mængde hvidt kan tillades på brystet”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Sokker	No ruling	Fejl (“hvidt på fødderne skal straffes”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Maske	No ruling	Standard (“En mørk snude er karakteristisk og ønskelig”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Border Terrier colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Border Terrier in Blå, Tan, Rød og Hvedefarvet. Standard patterns: Grizzle og Tantegning.

Pels: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Blå	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“Blue & Tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)
Tan	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“Grizzle & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan and blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)
Rød	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“red”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Red”)
Hvedefarvet	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“Wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)
Sort	Ikke anerkendt	Alternativ (“Black & Tan”)	Ikke anerkendt	Ikke anerkendt	Ikke anerkendt
Albino	Ikke anerkendt	Ikke anerkendt	Diskvalificerende (“Albinism”)	Ikke anerkendt	Ikke anerkendt
Patterns
Grizzle	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“Grizzle & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)
Tantegning	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“Blue & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan and blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)

Øjne: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Mørkebrun	Standard (“dark”)	No ruling	Standard (“dark”)	Standard (“Dark”)	Standard (“Dark”)
Nøddebrun	No ruling	Standard (“Eyes dark hazel”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Næse: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Sort	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)	Standard (“Nose black”)	Standard (“black preferred”)	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)
Leverbrun	Fejl (“liver or flesh-coloured one not a serious fault”)	No ruling	Standard (“liver or flesh colored are acceptable”)	Fejl (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)	Fejl (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)
Lyserød	Fejl (“liver or flesh-coloured one not a serious fault”)	No ruling	Standard (“liver or flesh colored are acceptable”)	Fejl (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)	Fejl (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)

What the rulings mean

Standard: Described by the club's breed standard.
Alternativ: Registrable with the club but not described by its breed standard, such as an AKC alternate color.
Fejl: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Diskvalificerende: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Ikke anerkendt: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Border Terrier's colors can change over its life.

Sortchanges toRustrød
Pels · Med kropstilstanden · can change back
Sortchanges toGrå
Pels · Progressiv
Sortchanges toBrun
Pels · I solen · can change back
Tantegningchanges toSadeltegning
Pels · Med alderen · from 6 to 156 weeks
Sortchanges toSnenæse
Næse · Med årstiden · can change back
Sortchanges toLyserød
Næse · Med årstiden · can change back

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards

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