United Pet Club

Saluki 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
Mankehøjde58–71 cm58.4–71.1 cm58.4–71.1 cm58–71 cm58.5–71 cm
Højde i forhold til længde1No ruling1No rulingNo ruling

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
BidSaksebidStandard (“perfekt, regelmæssigt og komplet saksebid”)No rulingStandard (“stærke, hvide tænder mødes i saksebid”)Standard (“perfekt, regelmæssigt og komplet saksebid”)No ruling
TandsætFuldt tandsætNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Et fuldt sæt kraftige, hvide tænder”)No rulingNo ruling
ØjenformOvalStandard (“store og ovale, men ikke fremtrædende”)No rulingStandard (“De lyse, ovale øjne er store”)Standard (“Mørke til nøddebrune, lyse, store og ovale”)Standard (“store og ovale, men ikke fremtrædende”)
ØrestillingHængende (hængeøre)Standard (“højt sat, bevægelige, hængende tæt ind til kraniet”)No rulingStandard (“De lange, bevægelige ører hænger tæt ind til kraniet”)Standard (“hængende tæt ind til kraniet”)Standard (“hængende tæt ind til kraniet og bevægelige”)
ØreansætningHøjStandard (“højt sat, bevægelige”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
HalslængdeLangStandard (“HALS: Lang, smidig og velmuskuløs”)No rulingStandard (“Den lange hals er velmuskuløs og smidig”)Standard (“Lang, smidig og velmuskuløs”)Standard (“Lang, smidig og velmuskuløs”)
OverlinjeKarperyg (hvælvet)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingFejl (“aldrig karperygget”)No ruling
BrystDybtStandard (“Bryst: Dybt, langt og moderat smalt”)No rulingStandard (“Brystet er dybt, langt og moderat smalt”)Standard (“Brystkasse lang og dyb”)Standard (“Bryst dybt og moderat smalt”)
BrystTøndeformetFejl (“Hverken tøndeformede ribben eller fladsidet”)No rulingNo rulingFejl (“ikke tøndeformede ribben eller fladsidet”)No ruling
Bugens optrækningMarkeretStandard (“Underlinje: Godt opdraget”)No rulingStandard (“Underlinjen er godt opdraget”)No rulingNo ruling
HaserLavt ansatteStandard (“Haser: Lavt anbragte”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
PoterKattepoterFejl (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefodede”)No rulingFejl (“ikke kattefodede; med lange, godt hvælvede tæer”)Fejl (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefodede”)Fejl (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefodede”)
PoterSpredteFejl (“tæer lange og godt hvælvede, ikke spredte”)No rulingFejl (“Fejl: Spredte tæer”)Fejl (“tæer lange og godt hvælvede, ikke spredte”)Fejl (“tæer lange og godt hvælvede, ikke spredte”)
HalelængdeLangStandard (“HALE: Lang, lavt sat”)No rulingStandard (“Den lange hale er lavt sat”)No rulingStandard (“Lang, lavt sat og båret naturligt i en bue”)
HaleansætningLavStandard (“Lang, lavt sat”)No rulingStandard (“Den lange hale er lavt sat”)Standard (“Lavt sat fra et langt og blidt skrånende bækken”)Standard (“Lang, lavt sat”)

Saluki colors and patterns

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

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

Pels: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Black”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black Particolour”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
HvidStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“White”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“White”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
GråStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Gray”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
BlåStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Ikke anerkendtStandard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
SølvStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Silver”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Silver Grizzle”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
ChokoladeStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Chocolate”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Chocolate & Tan”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
TanStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
RødStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
GuldStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Golden”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Gold”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
CremeStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Cream”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Cream”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
FawnStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Fawn”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Fawn”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
AlbinoNo rulingIkke anerkendtDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)No rulingNo ruling
Patterns
EnsfarvetStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“White, cream, fawn, golden, red”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
TrefarvetStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“tricolor (white, black and tan)”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black & Tan Tricolour”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
TigerstribetFejl (“Brindles are undesirable”)Standard (“Red Brindle”)Fejl (“brindles, which are undesirable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
PartifarvetStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Parti-Color”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black & White Particolour”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
ZobelStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Sable”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black Fringed Fawn”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
GrizzleStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Grizzle Markings”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black Grizzle”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
TantegningStandard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Mørkt tigerstribetFejl (“Brindles are undesirable”)Standard (“Red Brindle”)Fejl (“brindles, which are undesirable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
MerleNo rulingIkke anerkendtNo rulingIkke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)Ikke anerkendt (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
Dobbelt merleNo rulingIkke anerkendtNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Øjne: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
MørkebrunStandard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)
NøddebrunStandard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)Standard (“Dark to hazel”)
Næse: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“Black or liver brown”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)Standard (“black or liver”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)
LeverbrunStandard (“Black or liver brown”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)Standard (“black or liver”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)Standard (“Nose black or liver”)

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 Saluki'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

Published standards