United Pet Club

Xoloitzcuintle 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.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKC
Mankehøjde46–60 cm60–62 cmAlternativover 62 cmFejlunder 25 cmFejl45.7–58.4 cmunder 25.4 cmDiskvalificerendeover 61 cmDiskvalificerende45.7–58.4 cmunder 25.4 cmDiskvalificerendeover 61 cmDiskvalificerende46–60 cm
Højde i forhold til længde0.90.90.90.9
Skalle i forhold til næseparti1No ruling11

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKC
BidSaksebidStandard (“fortænderne bør lukke perfekt i saksebid”)Standard (“Bid - Saksebid”)Standard (“Bidet er saksebid eller tangbid”)Standard (“perfekt, regelmæssigt og komplet saksebid”)
BidTangbidAlternativ (“Et tangbid, kant mod kant, er også tilladt”)No rulingAlternativ (“Bidet er saksebid eller tangbid”)Alternativ (“Et tangbid er tilladt”)
BidUnderbidNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: Underbid eller overbid”)No ruling
BidOverbidNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: Underbid eller overbid”)No ruling
TandsætFuldt tandsætStandard (“Behåret variant: Fuldt tandsæt (42 tænder)”)Standard (“Hos den behårede variant kræves et komplet tandsæt”)Standard (“Et fuldt tandsæt kræves hos den behårede variant”)No ruling
TandsætManglende tænderAlternativ (“mangel på nogle få fortænder, hjørnetænder, kindtænder, præmolarer ... bør ikke straffes”)Alternativ (“Hos den hårløse variant er mangel på præmolarer acceptabel”)Alternativ (“Hos den hårløse variant straffes skævt stillede eller manglende tænder ikke”)Alternativ (“Hos den hårløse variant bør mangel på nogle få tænder ... ikke straffes”)
TungepigmentLyserødtStandard (“Tungen er almindeligvis lyserød”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
TungepigmentPlettetAlternativ (“kan have sorte aftegn, pletter eller mærker”)No rulingAlternativ (“Tungen kan have sorte aftegn, pletter eller striber”)No ruling
ØrestillingOpretstående (ståøre)Standard (“De bør holdes opret, når hunden er opmærksom”)Standard (“båret kraftigt opret, når hunden er opmærksom”)Standard (“De holdes opret, når hunden er opmærksom”)Standard (“Altid opretstående, når hunden er opmærksom”)
ØrestillingFlagermusøreStandard (“de minder om flagermusører”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
ØrestillingHængende (hængeøre)Diskvalificerende (“Hængende eller kuperede ører er diskvalificerende”)Fejl (“Ører, der ikke står opret ved et års alderen, er en fejl”)Diskvalificerende (“Hængende ører hos den hårløse variant”)No ruling
ØreansætningHøjNo rulingStandard (“Ørerne er højt sat og båret kraftigt opret”)No rulingNo ruling
ØjenformMandelformetStandard (“Middelstore, mandelformede”)Standard (“Øjnene er mandelformede, middel størrelse”)Standard (“mandelformede øjne af middel størrelse”)Standard (“Middel størrelse, mandelformede”)
StopSvagtStandard (“Stop: Svagt, men veldefineret”)No rulingStandard (“Stoppet er svagt, men veldefineret”)Standard (“Svagt, men defineret stop”)
OverlinjeLigeStandard (“Overlinje: Fuldstændig ret og vandret”)Standard (“Overlinjen er vandret med en let bue over lænden”)Standard (“Overlinjen er fuldstændig ret og vandret”)Standard (“Ryg fast, ret og vandret”)
OverlinjeLet hvælvet lændNo rulingAlternativ (“Overlinjen er vandret med en let bue over lænden”)No rulingNo ruling
HalelængdeLangStandard (“HALE: Lang, tynd”)Standard (“lang og fin, nående til haseleddet”)Standard (“Den er fin og lang, nående næsten til haseleddet”)Standard (“Lang, tynd og tilspidset fra rod til spids”)
HalelængdeKortDiskvalificerende (“ALVORLIGE FEJL: Kuperet hale, kort hale”)Fejl (“En kort eller krøllet hale er en alvorlig fejl”)No rulingNo ruling
HaleansætningLavNo rulingStandard (“Halen er lavt sat, fortsætter jævnt fra kryds' vinkel”)No rulingNo ruling
PoterHarepoterNo rulingStandard (“Fødderne er harefødder, med svømmehud, med godt hvælvede tæer”)Standard (“Harefødder, med svømmehud, med stærke, godt hvælvede tæer”)Standard (“Af middel længde (harefod) med halvt hvælvede tæer”)
PoterSpredteNo rulingFejl (“spredte fødder eller afrundede fødder er en alvorlig fejl”)No rulingNo ruling
PoterKattepoterNo rulingFejl (“spredte fødder eller afrundede fødder er en alvorlig fejl”)No rulingNo ruling
HaserKohasetNo rulingNo rulingFejl (“Alvorlig fejl: Koformede haseled”)No ruling
HaserLavt ansatteNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Haseled rene og velnedsænkede”)
HalslængdeLangStandard (“Forholdsmæssigt lang”)Standard (“Halsen er lang, elegant, let svunget”)Standard (“Den lange hals er slank, smidig, svunget”)Standard (“Forholdsmæssigt lang med højt båret hoved”)
DoglæpIngen (tør hals)Standard (“tætsluttende, uden løs halshud”)No rulingStandard (“tætsluttende, uden løs halshud”)Standard (“tætsluttende og uden løs halshud”)
BrystDybtStandard (“Set i profil er den lang og dyb, nedadgående til albuerne”)Standard (“Brystkassen er dyb og oval”)Standard (“Brystet er langt, dybt og temmelig bredt”)Standard (“Brystkasse lang og dyb, nående til albuerne”)
Bugens optrækningModeratStandard (“Underliv muskuløst og moderat opdraget”)No rulingStandard (“der er et moderat opdrag”)Standard (“Moderat opdrag”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKC
Hvide aftegnAlternativ (“Der kan også være pletter af enhver farve, herunder hvide aftegn.”)Alternativ (“hvide pletter og aftegn er tilladt”)No rulingAlternativ (“Der kan også være pletter af enhver farve, herunder hvide aftegn.”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKC
Kupering af ørerDiskvalificerende (“Hængende eller kuperede ører er diskvalificerende”)Ikke anerkendt (“Kupering er forbudt”)Diskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikationer: Kuperede ører”)No ruling
HalekuperingDiskvalificerende (“ALVORLIGE FEJL: Kuperet hale, kort hale”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Diskvalifikation: Kuperet hale”)No ruling
Fjernelse af ulvekløerNo rulingAlternativ (“Ulveklør kan fjernes”)Alternativ (“Ulveklør kan fjernes både foran og bagpå”)No ruling

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

Xoloitzcuintle colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Xoloitzcuintle in Sort, Hvid, Grå, Blå, Lilla, Skifergrå, Leverbrun, Tan, Rød, Kobber, Gul, Palomino, Creme, Fawn og Isabel. Standard patterns: Ensfarvet, Tofarvet, Trefarvet, Tigerstribet, Merle, Zobel, Plettet, Tantegning og Mørkt tigerstribet.

Pels: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“black”)Standard (“Black”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“black”)Standard (“black”)
HvidStandard (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)Standard (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)
GråStandard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standard (“Gray”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
BlåDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Blue”)Diskvalificerende
LillaDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Lilac”)Diskvalificerende
SkifergråStandard (“slate grey”)Standard (“Slate”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“slate grey”)
LeverbrunStandard (“liver”)Standard (“Liver”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“liver”)Standard (“liver”)
TanDiskvalificerende (“black and tan”)Standard (“Tan Markings”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Diskvalificerende (“black and tan”)
RødStandard (“reddish”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“red”)Standard (“reddish”)
KobberDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Copper”)Diskvalificerende
GulDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“White & Yellow”)Diskvalificerende
PalominoDiskvalificerendeStandard (“Palomino”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)No rulingDiskvalificerende
CremeStandard (“blond”)No rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“blonde”)Standard (“blonde”)
FawnDiskvalificerendeStandard (“Fawn”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Fawn”)Diskvalificerende
IsabelDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Isabella”)Diskvalificerende
AlbinoDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)
Patterns
EnsfarvetStandard (“Solid, uniform, dark colours are preferred”)Standard (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standard (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
TofarvetStandard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Alternativ (“Black & White”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & White”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)
TrefarvetDiskvalificerendeAlternativ (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Diskvalificerende
TigerstribetDiskvalificerende (“brindle”)Standard (“Brindle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black Brindle”)Diskvalificerende (“brindle”)
MerleDiskvalificerende (“Merle colour”)Alternativ (“Merle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Ikke anerkendt (“Merle unacceptable”)Diskvalificerende (“Merle colour”)
ZobelDiskvalificerende (“sable”)Standard (“Sable”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Sable”)Diskvalificerende (“sable”)
PlettetStandard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standard (“Spotted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)
TantegningDiskvalificerende (“black and tan”)Standard (“Tan Markings”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Diskvalificerende (“black and tan”)
Mørkt tigerstribetDiskvalificerende (“brindle”)Standard (“Brindle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black Brindle”)Diskvalificerende (“brindle”)
Dobbelt merleDiskvalificerendeNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalificerende
Hud og skæl: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“black”)Standard (“Black”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“black”)Standard (“black”)
GråStandard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standard (“Gray”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
SkifergråStandard (“slate grey”)Standard (“Slate”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“slate grey”)
LeverbrunStandard (“liver”)Standard (“Liver”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“liver”)Standard (“liver”)
BronzefarvetStandard (“bronze”)Standard (“Bronze”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“bronze”)Standard (“bronze”)
RødStandard (“reddish”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“red”)Standard (“reddish”)
CremeStandard (“blond”)No rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“blonde”)Standard (“blonde”)
Patterns
EnsfarvetStandard (“Solid, uniform, dark coloured skin is preferred”)Standard (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standard (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
PlettetStandard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)
Øjne: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“The color varies from yellow to black”)No rulingStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
BrunStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
MørkebrunNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“ranges from yellow to a very dark brown”)No rulingNo ruling
NøddebrunStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
RavgulStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
GulStandard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“The color varies from yellow to black”)Standard (“ranges from yellow to a very dark brown”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
LysebrunFejl (“Light coloured ... eyes”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingFejl (“Light-coloured ... eyes”)
BlåDiskvalificerende (“Blue eyes”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Blue eyes or flecks of blue in the eyes”)Ikke anerkendt (“Blue or wall eyes unacceptable”)Diskvalificerende (“Blue eyes”)
Patterns
Forskelligfarvede øjneDiskvalificerende (“different coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”)Ikke anerkendt (“Both eyes must be of the same color”)Ikke anerkendt (“Both eyes are to be of the same color”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“different-coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”)
SektorielNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalificerende (“flecks of blue in the eyes”)No rulingNo ruling
Næse: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
LeverbrunStandard (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)Standard (“brown or pink in bronze and blond dogs”)Standard (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)
LyserødStandard (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)Standard (“brown or pink in bronze and blond dogs”)Standard (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)
Patterns
SommerfuglenæseStandard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)Standard (“spotted as the rest of the body only in spotted dogs”)Standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)
Tunge: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
LyserødStandard (“The tongue is generally pink”)No rulingStandard (“The tongue is generally pink”)
Patterns
PlettetStandard (“may have black markings, spots or marks”)Standard (“The tongue may have black markings, spots or stripes”)Standard (“may have black markings, spots, or marks”)

Behåret

Pels: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“black”)Standard (“Black”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“black”)Standard (“black”)
HvidStandard (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)Standard (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)
GråStandard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standard (“Gray”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
BlåDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Blue”)Diskvalificerende
LillaDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Lilac”)Diskvalificerende
SkifergråStandard (“slate grey”)Standard (“Slate”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“slate grey”)
LeverbrunStandard (“liver”)Standard (“Liver”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“liver”)Standard (“liver”)
TanDiskvalificerende (“black and tan”)Standard (“Tan Markings”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Diskvalificerende (“black and tan”)
RødStandard (“reddish”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“red”)Standard (“reddish”)
KobberDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Copper”)Diskvalificerende
GulDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“White & Yellow”)Diskvalificerende
PalominoDiskvalificerendeStandard (“Palomino”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)No rulingDiskvalificerende
CremeStandard (“blond”)No rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“blonde”)Standard (“blonde”)
FawnDiskvalificerendeStandard (“Fawn”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Fawn”)Diskvalificerende
IsabelDiskvalificerendeNo rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Isabella”)Diskvalificerende
AlbinoDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskvalificerende (“Albinism”)
Patterns
EnsfarvetStandard (“Solid, uniform, dark colours are preferred”)Standard (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standard (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
TofarvetStandard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Alternativ (“Black & White”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & White”)Standard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)
TrefarvetDiskvalificerendeAlternativ (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Diskvalificerende
TigerstribetDiskvalificerende (“brindle”)Standard (“Brindle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black Brindle”)Diskvalificerende (“brindle”)
MerleDiskvalificerende (“Merle colour”)Alternativ (“Merle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Ikke anerkendt (“Merle unacceptable”)Diskvalificerende (“Merle colour”)
ZobelDiskvalificerende (“sable”)Standard (“Sable”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Sable”)Diskvalificerende (“sable”)
PlettetStandard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standard (“Spotted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour”)
TantegningDiskvalificerende (“black and tan”)Standard (“Tan Markings”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black & Tan”)Diskvalificerende (“black and tan”)
Mørkt tigerstribetDiskvalificerende (“brindle”)Standard (“Brindle”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Black Brindle”)Diskvalificerende (“brindle”)
Dobbelt merleDiskvalificerendeNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalificerende

Hårløs

Hud og skæl: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SortStandard (“black”)Standard (“Black”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“black”)Standard (“black”)
GråStandard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standard (“Gray”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
SkifergråStandard (“slate grey”)Standard (“Slate”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“grey in any shade”)Standard (“slate grey”)
LeverbrunStandard (“liver”)Standard (“Liver”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“liver”)Standard (“liver”)
BronzefarvetStandard (“bronze”)Standard (“Bronze”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“bronze”)Standard (“bronze”)
RødStandard (“reddish”)Standard (“Red”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“red”)Standard (“reddish”)
CremeStandard (“blond”)No rulingStandard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“blonde”)Standard (“blonde”)
Patterns
EnsfarvetStandard (“Solid, uniform, dark coloured skin is preferred”)Standard (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standard (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
PlettetStandard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standard (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)

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 Xoloitzcuintle'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

Published standards