What does each club give for Mankehøjde in the Havaneser?

FCI, Mankehøjde: 23–27 cm; AKC, Mankehøjde: 22.9–26.7 cm; UKC, Mankehøjde: 21.6–26.7 cm; KC, Mankehøjde: 23–28 cm; CKC, Mankehøjde: 23–27 cm.

Havaneser 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
Mankehøjde	23–27 cm21–29 cmAlternativ	22.9–26.7 cm21.6–29.2 cmAlternativunder 21.6 cmDiskvalificerendeover 29.2 cmDiskvalificerende	21.6–26.7 cmunder 21.6 cmDiskvalificerendeover 26.7 cmDiskvalificerende	23–28 cm	23–27 cm21–29 cmAlternativunder 21 cmDiskvalificerendeover 29 cmDiskvalificerende
Vægt	No ruling	No ruling	3.2–6.4 kgunder 3.2 kgDiskvalificerendeover 6.4 kgDiskvalificerende	No ruling	No ruling
Højde i forhold til længde	0.8	No ruling	0.6	No ruling	No ruling
Skalle i forhold til næseparti	1	No ruling	1	1	1

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
BidSaksebid	Standard (“Kæber/tænder: Saksebid”)	Standard (“Et saksebid er ideelt”)	Standard (“Et saksebid og normal kæbedannelse forventes”)	Standard (“perfekt regelmæssigt saksebid”)	Standard (“Kæber/tænder: Saksebid”)
BidTangbid	No ruling	No ruling	Fejl (“Fejl: Tangbid”)	No ruling	No ruling
BidOverbid	Diskvalificerende (“Øvre eller nedre prognati”)	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: Overbid eller underbid”)	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“DISKVALIFIKATIONER ... Overbid eller underbid”)
BidUnderbid	Diskvalificerende (“Øvre eller nedre prognati”)	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: Overbid eller underbid”)	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“DISKVALIFIKATIONER ... Overbid eller underbid”)
BidSkævt bid	No ruling	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: ... skævt bid”)	No ruling	No ruling
TandsætFuldt tandsæt	Standard (“Et komplet tandsæt er ønskeligt”)	Standard (“et fuldt sæt af fortænder foretrækkes”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Komplet tandsæt ønskeligt”)
TandsætManglende tænder	Alternativ (“fravær af præmolar 1 (PM1) og molar 3 (M3) tolereres”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Alternativ (“fravær af præmolarer (PM1) og molarer (M3) tolereres”)
ØrestillingHængende (hængeøre)	Standard (“de falder langs kinderne og danner en diskret fold”)	Standard (“Ørerne er brede ved roden, hængende og har en tydelig fold”)	Standard (“har hængende ører af moderat størrelse, som danner en blød fold”)	Standard (“Moderat spidse og hængende”)	Standard (“lille hængeørehund”)
ØreansætningHøj	Standard (“Sat forholdsvis højt”)	Standard (“De er sat højt på kraniet”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“sat forholdsvis højt”)
ØjenformMandelformet	Standard (“Ret store, mandelformede”)	Standard (“Øjnene er store, mørkebrune og mandelformede”)	No ruling	Standard (“Mørke, store, mandelformede”)	Standard (“Ret store, sat bredt fra hinanden, mandelformede”)
ØjenformOval	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Temmelig store og ovalformede, dybtliggende og mørke”)	No ruling	No ruling
StopModerat	Standard (“Stop: Moderat markeret”)	Standard (“Stoppet er moderat”)	Standard (“med et moderat stop”)	Standard (“kranium bredt, let afrundet, moderat stop”)	Standard (“Stop: Moderat”)
SkalletypeMesocefal (mellem)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“mellemtype (mesaticefal)”)	No ruling	No ruling
OverlinjeLet hvælvet lænd	Standard (“Overlinje ret, let buet over lænden”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“lige overlinje, svag stigning over lænden”)	Standard (“Overlinjen er ret, let buet over den muskuløse lænd”)
OverlinjeStigende bagud	No ruling	Standard (“Den rette overlinje stiger let fra manken til krydset”)	Standard (“Den rette overlinje er ikke lige, men stiger gradvist mod bagparten”)	No ruling	Standard (“frembyder en blød, gradvis stigning fra manke til bagpart”)
OverlinjeLige	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“lige overlinje, svag stigning over lænden”)	No ruling
HalebæringKrøllet over ryggen	Standard (“Båret højt, enten i form af en bispestav eller helst rullet over ryggen”)	Standard (“Halen er højt sat og buer fremad op over ryggen”)	Standard (“Halen er ... båret over ryggen”)	Standard (“Sat højt, båret over ryggen”)	Standard (“Løst krøllet over ryggen under gang, kan hænge i hvile”)
HalebæringLav (hængende)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Mens hunden står, er en hængende hale tilladt”)	Fejl (“Alvorlige fejl: Ret eller hængende hale”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Løst krøllet over ryggen under gang, kan hænge i hvile”)
HaleansætningHøj	No ruling	Standard (“Halen er højt sat”)	No ruling	Standard (“Sat højt, båret over ryggen”)	No ruling
HaleansætningMellem	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“sat jævnt på kroppen i en moderat position”)	No ruling	No ruling
PoterHarepoter	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Små, tætsluttede harefødder”)	No ruling
HalslængdeMellem	Standard (“HALS: Af middel længde”)	Standard (“Halsen er let buet, af moderat længde”)	Standard (“Halsen er kraftig, af moderat længde”)	Standard (“Middel længde”)	Standard (“Middel længde”)
BrystDybt	No ruling	Standard (“Brystet er dybt, veludviklet og når til albuen”)	Standard (“Ribbenene er veltvælvede, dybe og føres godt bagud”)	No ruling	No ruling
Bugens optrækningModerat	No ruling	Standard (“Der er et moderat opdrag”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Næsepartiets formTilspidset	Standard (“Afsmalnende gradvist og let mod næsen”)	No ruling	Standard (“afsmalnende, med flade kinder”)	No ruling	Standard (“afsmalnende let mod næsen”)
Næsepartiets formSvag og spids	Fejl (“ALVORLIGE FEJL: Afstumpet eller spidsnuet snude”)	No ruling	No ruling	Fejl (“Snude hverken spidsnuet eller stump”)	Fejl (“Snude afstumpet eller spidsnuet”)
Næsepartiets formStump	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Fejl (“Snude hverken spidsnuet eller stump”)	No ruling

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Tanaftegninger	Alternativ (“Brune aftegn i alle nuancer tilladt”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Halekupering	No ruling	Ikke anerkendt (“Halen må ikke kuperes”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Fjernelse af ulvekløer	No ruling	Alternativ (“Ulveklør kan fjernes”)	Alternativ (“Forulveklørne kan fjernes”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Ulveklør kan fjernes”)

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

Havaneser colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Havaneser in Sort, Hvid, Blå, Sølv, Chokolade, Tan, Rød, Guld, Creme og Fawn. Standard patterns: Ensfarvet, Tofarvet, Trefarvet, Tigerstribet, Skjoldet, Partifarvet, Roan, Zobel, Tantegning og Mørkt tigerstribet.

Pels: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Sort	Standard (“black”)	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“black”)
Hvid	Standard (“Rarely completely pure white”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“Rarely completely pure white”)
Blå	Ikke anerkendt	Standard (“Blue”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Ikke anerkendt
Sølv	Ikke anerkendt	Standard (“Silver”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Ikke anerkendt
Chokolade	Standard (“havana-brown, tobacco colour, reddish-brown”)	Standard (“Chocolate”)	Standard (“true chocolate-coated dogs”)	Standard (“Chocolate”)	Standard (“havana-brown, tobacco colour, reddish-brown”)
Tan	Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”)
Rød	Ikke anerkendt	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Red”)	Ikke anerkendt
Guld	Ikke anerkendt	Standard (“Gold”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Gold”)	Ikke anerkendt
Creme	Ikke anerkendt	Standard (“Cream”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Cream”)	Ikke anerkendt
Fawn	Standard (“fawn in its different shades”)	Standard (“Fawn”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Standard (“fawn in its different shades”)
Albino	Ikke anerkendt	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Albinism”)	No ruling	Ikke anerkendt
Patterns
Ensfarvet	Standard (“Rarely completely pure white, fawn in its different shades”)	Standard (“All colors and marking patterns are permissible”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Standard (“Rarely completely pure white, fawn in its different shades”)
Tofarvet	Standard (“Patches in mentioned colours allowed”)	Standard (“All colors and marking patterns are permissible”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Black & White”)	Standard (“Patches in mentioned colours allowed”)
Trefarvet	No ruling	Standard (“All colors and marking patterns are permissible”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Tricolour”)	No ruling
Tigerstribet	No ruling	Standard (“Black Brindle”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	No ruling
Skjoldet	No ruling	Standard (“Irish Pied”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	No ruling
Partifarvet	No ruling	Standard (“Parti-Color”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Particolour”)	No ruling
Roan	No ruling	Standard (“Parti Belton”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	No ruling
Zobel	Standard (“slight blackened overlay admitted”)	Standard (“Gold Sable”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Sable”)	Standard (“slight blackened overlay admitted”)
Tantegning	Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”)	Standard (“Tan Points”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”)
Mørkt tigerstribet	No ruling	Standard (“Black Brindle”)	Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	No ruling
Merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Ikke anerkendt (“except merle which is unacceptable”)	No ruling
Dobbelt merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Øjne: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Mørkebrun	Standard (“of brown colour as dark as possible”)	Standard (“dark brown”)	Standard (“dark”)	Standard (“Dark”)	Standard (“of brown colour, as dark as possible”)
Lysebrun	No ruling	Standard (“Chocolate dogs may have somewhat lighter brown eyes”)	No ruling	Standard (“In brown shades eyes can be a slightly lighter colour”)	No ruling
Gul	Fejl (“Bird of prey eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Fejl (“Bird of prey eyes”)

Næse: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Sort	Standard (“Black or brown”)	Standard (“solid black for all colors except for chocolate dogs”)	Standard (“all other coat colors require jet black pigment”)	Standard (“Nose and lips solid black”)	Standard (“Black or brown”)
Leverbrun	Standard (“Black or brown”)	Standard (“chocolate dogs which have solid brown pigment”)	Standard (“true chocolate-coated dogs, which have dark brown/liver colored pigment”)	Standard (“for brown shades the pigment may be brown”)	Standard (“Black or brown”)
Lyserød	Diskvalificerende (“Depigmented nose”)	Diskvalificerende (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”)	Diskvalificerende (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”)	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Depigmented nose”)
Patterns
Sommerfuglenæse	No ruling	Diskvalificerende (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”)	Diskvalificerende (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”)	No ruling	No ruling

What the rulings mean

Standard: Described by the club's breed standard.
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 Havaneser'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
Hvidchanges toRoan
Pels · Med alderen · from 2 weeks
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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