Hund color
Brun
A general brown. In horses a color of its own (seal brown): near-black with lighter brown on the muzzle, around the eyes, on the flanks and inside the legs. In eggs the usual mid-brown shell.
215 Hund breeds list Brun. It is in a club standard for 189 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 30 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Brun
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Standard (âany colour (American Akita)â) | Standard (âBrown, Black Overlay (Akita)â) | Standard (âany color including white (Akita)â) | Standard (âBrown & White (Akita)â) | Standard (âany colour (American Akita)â) |
| AkitaAmerikansk | Standard (âany colourâ) | Standard (âBrown, Black Overlayâ) | Standard (âany color including whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âany colourâ) |
| Alaskan MalamuteĂjne | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Amerikansk Cocker Spaniel | Standard (âincluding brown and brown with tan pointsâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAny solid color other than black (ASCOB)â) | Standard (âChocolateâ) | Standard (âincluding brown and brown with tan pointsâ) |
| Amerikansk Cocker SpanielASCOB | Standard (âincluding brown and brown with tan pointsâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAny solid color other than black (ASCOB)â) | Standard (âChocolateâ) | Standard (âincluding brown and brown with tan pointsâ) |
| Amerikansk Cocker SpanielFlerfarvet | Standard (âbrown and whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âTwo or more definite well-broken colors, one of which must be whiteâ) | Standard (âChocolate & White Particolourâ) | Standard (âbrown and whiteâ) |
| Amerikansk Engelsk Coonhound | No ruling | Standard (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk EskimohundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âDark to medium brown is the preferred eye colorâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk Foxhound | Standard (âAny colourâ) | Standard (âBlack Brown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âAny color is acceptableâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk FoxhoundĂjne | Standard (âbrown or hazelâ) | Standard (âof a brown or hazel colorâ) | Standard (âbrown or hazelâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk Leopardhund | No ruling | Standard (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk LeopardhundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âany shade of yellow or brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk NĂžgen TerrierĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âWhen eyes are brown, a darker brown is preferredâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk vandspanielĂjne | Standard (âa light yellowish brown to brown, hazel or dark toneâ) | Standard (âa light yellowish brown to brown, hazel or of dark toneâ) | Standard (âhazel or brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Anatolsk HyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown to light amberâ) | Standard (âgolden to brownâ) | Standard (âGolden to brownâ) | No ruling |
| Appenzeller Sennenhund | Standard (âhavana brownâ) | Standard (âhavana brownâ) | Standard (âHavana brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âhavana-brownâ) |
| Appenzeller SennenhundĂjne | Standard (âin black dogs dark brown, brownâ) | Standard (âin black dogs dark brown, brownâ) | Standard (âIn Black dogs they are brown to dark brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âin black dogs dark brown, brownâ) |
| Australsk KelpieĂjne | Standard (âbrown, harmonising with the colour of the coatâ) | Standard (âbrown, harmonising with the colour of the coatâ) | Standard (âbrown, harmonizing with the color of the coatâ) | No ruling | Standard (âbrown, harmonising with the colour of the coatâ) |
| Australsk ShepherdĂjne | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Azawakh | Diskvalificerende | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall shades of brown to include chocolateâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende |
| Barbet | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling |
| Basset Hound | No ruling | Standard (âBlack Brown & Whiteâ) | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Basset HoundĂjne | Standard (âmay shade to mid-brown in light-coloured houndsâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âThe eyes are brownâ) | Standard (âmay shade to mid-brown in light coloured houndsâ) | Standard (âmay shade to mid-brown in light-colouredâ) |
| Bayersk BjergsvedÂhund | Standard (âreddish brownâ) | Standard (âReddish Brownâ) | Fejl | No ruling | Standard (âreddish brownâ) |
| Bayersk BjergsvedÂhundĂjne | Standard (âor slightly lighterâ) | Standard (âor slightly lighterâ) | Standard (âbrown of varying shadesâ) | Standard (âor slightly lighterâ) | Standard (âor slightly lighterâ) |
| Beagle | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| BeagleĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âof a brown or hazel colorâ) | Standard (âbrown or hazel in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bearded Collie | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Belgisk HyrdehundĂjne | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) | Standard (âeyes brownâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) |
| Belgisk LaekenoisĂjne | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) |
| Belgisk MalinoisĂjne | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) |
| Belgisk TervuerenĂjne | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) | No ruling | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrownish colourâ) |
| BergamascoĂjne | Standard (âa darker or lighter shade of chestnut colour depending on the colour of the coatâ) | Standard (âchestnut, with the darkness of the color varying from hazel to dark brownâ) | Standard (âdark chestnut, with the darkness of the color varying with the color of the coatâ) | Standard (âdark chestnut colour preferred, but depends on colour of coatâ) | Standard (âa darker or lighter shade of chestnut colour depending on the colour of the coatâ) |
| Berger PicardĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âmedium to dark brownâ) | Standard (âbrown, with the darkness of the color varying with the color of the coatâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Boerboel | No ruling | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAll shades of brown (tan, red)â) | No ruling | Standard (âall shades of red, brown, yellow (fawn)â) |
| BoerboelĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âall shades of brown (preferably darker than the coat) are acceptableâ) | Standard (âShades of brown preferredâ) | No ruling | Standard (âall shades of brown (preferably darker than the pelt) are acceptableâ) |
| BĂžhmisk HyrdehundĂjne | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border Collie | Standard (âbrown or chocolate colourâ) | Standard (âall colors or combination of colors and/or markingsâ) | Standard (âbrown dogsâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âbrown or chocolate colourâ) |
| Border CollieĂjne | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âany eye color is acceptableâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) | Standard (âbrown in colourâ) |
| Borzoi | Diskvalificerende (âbrown (including cocoa, coffee, chocolate)â) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAny color or combination of colors is acceptableâ) | Standard (âAny colour, except merleâ) | Diskvalificerende (âbrown (including cocoa, coffee, chocolate)â) |
| BorzoiĂjne | Standard (âdark brown to brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown to brownâ) |
| Boykin SpanielĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âEyes range from yellow to amber to varying shades of brownâ) | Standard (âvarying shades of yellow or brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracco Italiano | Standard (âWhite with more or less large brown patchesâ) | Standard (âWhite & Brownâ) | Standard (âWhite with orange or chestnut patchesâ) | Standard (âWhite with orange, amber or chestnut markingsâ) | Standard (âWhite with more-or-less large brown patchesâ) |
| Bracco ItalianoĂjne | Standard (âof a more or less dark ochre or brown colour depending on the coat colourâ) | Standard (âa dark amber to orange or brown color depending on the color of the coatâ) | Standard (âDark ochre or brown in color, depending on coat colorâ) | Standard (âDark ochre or brown, depending on coat colourâ) | Standard (âof a more or less dark ochre or brown colour depending on the coat colourâ) |
| Braque du Bourbonnais | Standard (âfine brown ticking (formerly called âwine dregsâ)â) | Standard (âChestnutâ) | Standard (âfine brown or fawn tickingâ) | Standard (âLiver & Whiteâ) | No ruling |
| Braque Français PyrĂ©nĂ©en | No ruling | Standard (âChestnutâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bretagne SpanielĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âbrown to darkâ) | No ruling |
| Carolina DogĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Centralasiatisk Hyrdehund | Diskvalificerende (âgenetic brownâ) | Diskvalificerende (âgenetic brownâ) | Standard (âreddish brown, gray brownâ) | No ruling | Diskvalificerende (âgenetic brownâ) |
| Cesky Terrier | Standard (âlight-coffee-brownâ) | Standard (âlight coffeeâ) | Standard (âlight coffee brownâ) | Standard (âlight brownâ) | Standard (âlight coffee-brownâ) |
| Cesky TerrierĂjne | Standard (âBrown or dark brown in grey-blue coated dogsâ) | Standard (âThe color is brown or dark brownâ) | Standard (âbrown to dark brown in blue-gray dogsâ) | Standard (âIn blue-grey dogs â black or brownâ) | Standard (âBrown or dark brown in grey-blue coated dogsâ) |
| Chesapeake Bay Retriever | Standard (âAny colour of brownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall shades of brown, ranging from light cocoa to dark chocolateâ) | Standard (âany shade of brownâ) | Standard (âAny colour of brownâ) |
| ChinookĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âany shade of brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Coton de TulĂ©ar | No ruling | Standard (âPuppies ... may have the acceptable colors of light tan, light brown, dark brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âWhite & Brownâ) | No ruling |
| Curly Coated RetrieverĂjne | Standard (âin livers brown tone to blend with coat colourâ) | Standard (âBlack or brown in black dogs and brown or amber in liver dogsâ) | Standard (âblack or brown in black dogs, brown or amber in liver dogsâ) | Standard (âin livers brown tone to blend with coat colourâ) | Standard (âin livers brown tone to blend with coat colourâ) |
| DalmatinerĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âEye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereofâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dansk-Svensk GĂ„rdhund | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âWhite & Brownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dansk-Svensk GĂ„rdhundĂjne | Standard (âSlightly lighter eye colour permissible in dogs with yellow or liver brown patchesâ) | Standard (âSlightly lighter eye color permissible in dogs with yellow, or liver/brown patchesâ) | Standard (âin dogs that have yellow or liver patches a somewhat lighter eye is acceptableâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dobermann | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âRed & Rustâ) | Standard (âredâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| DobermannĂjne | Standard (âlighter shades are permitted for brown dogsâ) | Standard (âmedium to darkest brown in black dogsâ) | Standard (âmedium to dark brown in black dogsâ) | Standard (âmedium to darkest brown in black dogsâ) | Standard (âlighter shades are permitted for brown dogsâ) |
| Drentsche Patrijshond | Standard (âbrown markingsâ) | Standard (âBrown Markingsâ) | Standard (âbrown markingsâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Engelsk Cocker SpanielĂjne | Standard (âDark brown or brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âDark brown or brownâ) | Standard (âDark brown or brownâ) |
| Engelsk FoxhoundĂjne | Standard (âhazel or brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âhazel or brownâ) | Standard (âhazel or brownâ) |
| Engelsk ShepherdĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âDark or medium brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Entlebucher SennenhundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âMust be brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Field SpanielĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âdark hazel, brown or nearly black, depending on the color of the dogâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Finsk Lapphund | Standard (âall colours are permittedâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall colors are allowedâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall colours are permittedâ) |
| Fransk Spaniel | Standard (âThe brown varies from cinnamon to dark liverâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âThe brown varies from cinnamon to dark liverâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | No ruling |
| Glen of Imaal TerrierĂjne | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) |
| Golden RetrieverĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âmedium brown acceptableâ) | Standard (âEye color is brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| HarrierĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrown or hazel color in darker dogsâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hollandsk Hyrdehund | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âThe brindle may be black or a dark brownâ) | Fejl | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| HovawartĂjne | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âVarying shades of brownâ) | Standard (âDark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) |
| Hvid Schweizisk HyrdehundĂjne | Standard (âcolour brown to dark-brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âBrown to dark brownâ) | Standard (âcolour brown to dark-brownâ) |
| Irsk SetterĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brown in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Irsk VandspanielĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âa warm tone of medium to dark brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âmedium to dark brownâ) | No ruling |
| Jack Russell Terrier | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âBrown Markingsâ) | Standard (âblack, tan, or brown markingsâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Jagtterrier | Standard (âdark-brownâ) | Standard (âDark Brownâ) | Standard (âdark brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Jakutisk Lajka | Standard (âWhite and any patching (bicolour or tricolour)â) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | No ruling | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | No ruling |
| Jakutisk LajkaĂjne | Standard (âodd eyes (one brown, one blue)â) | Standard (âAny color is permissible including brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âblue segments on brown irisâ) | No ruling |
| Jugoslavisk Hyrdehund | Standard (âdark brown that looks almost blackâ) | No ruling | Standard (âa very dark brown that is nearly blackâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Jugoslavisk HyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown to chestnutâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kangal HyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âGolden to brown in colourâ) | No ruling |
| Karelsk BjĂžrnehundĂjne | Standard (âBrown of different shadesâ) | Standard (âBrown of different shadesâ) | Standard (âbrown of varying shadesâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Karpatisk HyrdehundĂjne | Standard (âvarious shades of brownâ) | Standard (âvarious shades of brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kaukasisk HyrdehundĂjne | Standard (âdifferent shades of brown from dark to hazelnutâ) | Standard (âdifferent shades of brown from dark to hazelnutâ) | Standard (âThe eyes are brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âdifferent shades of brown from dark to hazelnutâ) |
| KorthĂ„ret HĂžnsehundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âEye color is brownâ) | Standard (âVarying in shades of brown to tone with coatâ) | Standard (âVarying in shades of brown to tone with coatâ) |
| KorthĂ„ret VizslaĂjne | Standard (âThe brown eye harmonising with the coat colourâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kroatisk HyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âbrown or black in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| KromfohrlĂ€nder | Standard (âlight brown, tan to very dark brown markingsâ) | Standard (âWhite & Brownâ) | Standard (âtan or light to dark brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âlight brown, tan to very dark brown markingsâ) |
| KromfohrlĂ€nderĂjne | Standard (âmedium brown permittedâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âmedium brown permittedâ) |
| Labrador RetrieverĂjne | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Standard (âbrown (in different shades)â) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âsolid brown of varying shadesâ) | Standard (âbrown (in different shades)â) | Standard (âbrown (in different shades)â) |
| Lagotto RomagnoloĂjne | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | Standard (âranges from ochre to dark hazel and brownâ) | No ruling |
| Lakeland TerrierĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âwarm brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leonberger | Standard (âreddish brownâ) | Standard (âReddish Brownâ) | Standard (âreddish brownâ) | Standard (âreddish brownâ) | Standard (âreddish brownâ) |
| LeonbergerĂjne | Standard (âLight brown to as dark brown as possibleâ) | No ruling | Standard (âlight to dark brown in colorâ) | Standard (âMedium to dark brownâ) | Standard (âLight brown to as dark brown as possibleâ) |
| Lhasa Apso | Standard (âbrownishâ) | Standard (âLiverâ) | Standard (âAll colors are acceptableâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Lille MĂŒnsterlĂ€nder | Standard (âBrown-white and brown roanâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown and whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown & whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown-white or brown roanâ) |
| Löwchen | Standard (âbrown coats and derivativesâ) | Standard (âChocolateâ) | Standard (âdogs with brown coatsâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrown coats and derivativesâ) |
| MastiffĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrown, the darker the betterâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mastino Napoletano | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âacceptable, but not preferred: brownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Mastino NapoletanoĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âShades of amber or brown, in accordance with coat colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Miniature Amerikansk ShepherdĂjne | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Mountain Cur | No ruling | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mountain CurĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âEye color is brown, ranging from dark to amberâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mudi | Standard (âLiver (brown)â) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âLiver (brown)â) |
| MudiĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âMerle â Brown, blue or partially blue eyesâ) | Standard (âother colors may have brow, amber, or yellow eyesâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Newfoundland | Standard (âBrown: The brown colour goes from chocolate to bronzeâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrown: Chocolate or bronzeâ) | Standard (âBrown: The brown colour goes from chocolate to bronzeâ) |
| Norsk LundehundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âyellow-brown to brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverĂjne | Standard (âamber to brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âamber to brown, harmonizing with the coat colorâ) | Standard (âBrown to amber, blending with coat colourâ) | No ruling |
| Old English SheepdogĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Olde English Bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âbrown brindleâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Olde English BulldoggeĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âdark to light brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perro de Presa Canario | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| Perro de Presa CanarioĂjne | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âmedium to dark brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) |
| Peruviansk NĂžgenhund | Standard (âThe hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merleâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownsâ) | No ruling | Standard (âThe hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merleâ) |
| Peruviansk NĂžgenhundHud og skĂŠl | Standard (âdark brown going to light blondâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownsâ) | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown going to light blondeâ) |
| Peruviansk NĂžgenhundHĂ„rlĂžs · Hud og skĂŠl | Standard (âdark brown going to light blondâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownsâ) | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown going to light blondeâ) |
| Peruviansk NĂžgenhundĂjne | Standard (âall shades of brownâ) | Standard (âall shades of brownâ) | Standard (âall shades of brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âall shades of brownâ) |
| Plott Hound | No ruling | Standard (âBrown Brindleâ) | Standard (âAny shade of brindleâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Plott HoundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âBrown or hazelâ) | Standard (âbrown or hazel in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| PointerĂjne | Standard (âEither hazel or brown according to colour of coatâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âEither hazel or brown according to colour of coatâ) | Standard (âEither hazel or brown according to colour of coatâ) |
| Polsk LavlandshyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | No ruling | Standard (âcolour hazel to brownâ) | No ruling |
| Pomeranian | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âChocolateâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrown, light or darkâ) | Standard (âbrown, light or darkâ) |
| Portugisisk FĂ„rehund | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âchestnutâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk HĂžnsehund | Diskvalificerende | Diskvalificerende | Standard (âany shade of yellow or brownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling |
| Portugisisk HĂžnsehundĂjne | Standard (âbrown, of a darker colour than the coatâ) | Standard (âbrown, of a darker colour than the coatâ) | Standard (âbrown in colorâ) | Standard (âEyes brown, of a darker colour than the coatâ) | No ruling |
| Portugisisk Podengo | Standard (âIn the Small Podengo ... accepted but not preferred: ... brownâ) | Standard (âshades of brown/redâ) | Standard (âIn the Pequeno ... also acceptable, but ... not preferred: tones of ... brownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling |
| Portugisisk PodengoĂjne | Standard (âfrom honey to brown, in accordance with the coatâ) | Standard (âfrom honey to brownâ) | Standard (âfrom honey to brownâ) | Standard (âfrom light to dark brownâ) | No ruling |
| Portugisisk Podengo Pequeno | Standard (âIn the Small Podengo ... accepted but not preferred: ... brownâ) | Standard (âChestnutâ) | Standard (âIn the Pequeno ... tones of ... brownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling |
| Portugisisk Podengo PequenoĂjne | Standard (âranging from honey to brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âranges from honey to brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk Vandhund | Standard (âbrown of various shadesâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âvarious shades of brownâ) | Standard (âvarious shades of brownâ) | Standard (âbrown of various shadesâ) |
| Portugisisk VandhundĂjne | Standard (âThe iris is black or brownâ) | Standard (âBlack or various tones of brownâ) | Standard (âbrown or blackâ) | No ruling | Standard (âThe iris is black or brownâ) |
| Puddel (DvĂŠrg) | Standard (âBrown should be deep, rather dark, uniform and warmâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownsâ) | Standard (âBrownsâ) |
| Puddel (Mellem) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAll solid coloursâ) |
| Puddel (Stor) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAll solid coloursâ) |
| Pudelpointer | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âLiverâ) | Standard (âSolid brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pumi | Diskvalificerende (âchocolate coloured ... coatâ) | Standard (âBorn Brownâ) | Diskvalificerende (âchocolate colorâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (âchocolate-coloured ... coatâ) |
| PyrenĂŠerhund | Diskvalificerende | Standard (âReddish Brown Markingsâ) | Diskvalificerende | Fejl | Diskvalificerende |
| PyrenĂŠisk Mastiff | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âWhite & Brownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling |
| PyrenĂŠisk MastiffĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âhazel or brown color that range from light to darkâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rafeiro do AlentejoĂjne | Standard (âbrown (preferably dark)â) | Standard (âbrown (preferably dark)â) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rater ValenciĂ Ăjne | Standard (âiris color brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Redbone CoonhoundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âbrown to hazel in color, with the darker color preferredâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| RuhĂ„ret HĂžnsehundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âEyes are brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âhazel or darkerâ) | No ruling |
| RuhĂ„ret VizslaĂjne | Standard (âThe brown eye colour harmonising with the coat colourâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âThe brown eye colour harmonising with the coat colourâ) |
| RuhĂ„ret Vorstehhund Griffon | Standard (âself-coloured brown (liver) coatâ) | Standard (âBrown & Grayâ) | Standard (âsolid liverâ) | Standard (âSolid liver brownâ) | No ruling |
| RuhĂ„ret Vorstehhund GriffonĂjne | Standard (âDark yellow or brownâ) | Standard (âEye color ranges in all shades of yellow and brownâ) | Standard (âDark yellow or brown in colorâ) | Standard (âDark yellow or brownâ) | No ruling |
| RumĂŠnsk Mioritisk HyrdehundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âhazel or brown in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Russisk Toy | Standard (âbrown and tanâ) | Standard (âBrown & Tanâ) | Standard (âbrown and tanâ) | Standard (âbrown and tanâ) | Standard (âbrown and tanâ) |
| Russisk ToyĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âRed Brown dogs have eyes and eye rims that are brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Russisk Tsvetnaya Bolonka | No ruling | Standard (âBrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SamojedhundĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âmedium to dark brownâ) | No ruling |
| Sankt Bernhardshund | Standard (âA broken reddish-brown mantle is of equal valueâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âany shade of brown and whiteâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âA broken reddish brown mantle is of equal valueâ) |
| Sankt BernhardshundĂjne | Standard (âdark brown to nut-brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âdark brown to nut brownâ) |
| Schapendoes | Standard (âAll colours are permittedâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAll colors are permittedâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| SchapendoesĂjne | Standard (âTheir colour is brownâ) | Standard (âTheir colour is brownâ) | Standard (âThey are brown in colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Schipperke | Fejl (âGrey, brownish or reddish tones in the top coatâ) | Diskvalificerende (âChocolateâ) | Standard (âbrown (light mocha to dark chocolate)â) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Sealyham Terrier | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âtanâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Shar Pei | Standard (âAll solid colours acceptableâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âany solid colorâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âAll solid colours acceptableâ) |
| Shar PeiĂjne | Standard (âLighter colour permissible in dilute-coloured dogsâ) | Standard (âIn the dilute colored dogs the eye color may be lighterâ) | Standard (âIn the dilute colored dogs, eye color may be lighterâ) | No ruling | Standard (âLighter colour permissible in dilute-coloured dogsâ) |
| Siberian Husky | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âall colors, from black to pure whiteâ) | Standard (âall coloursâ) | Ikke anerkendt |
| Siberian HuskyĂjne | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âany shade of ... brownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Skotsk HjortehundĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âgenerally dark brown, brown or hazelâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Skye TerrierĂjne | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âEyes brownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier | Diskvalificerende (âbrown coatâ) | Fejl | Diskvalificerende (âwhite or brown colorâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende (âbrown coatâ) |
| Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spansk Vandhund | Standard (âwhite, black and chestnut in their different shadesâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall shades of black or brownâ) | Standard (âSolid black, brown or white of various shadesâ) | No ruling |
| Spansk VandhundĂjne | Standard (âof a hazel to chestnut colourâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spinone Italiano | Standard (âwhite with brown (chestnut) markingsâ) | Standard (âBrown Roanâ) | Standard (âwhite with brown (chestnut) markingsâ) | Standard (âwhite and brownâ) | Standard (âwhite with brown (chestnut) markingsâ) |
| Stabyhoun | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| StabyhounĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âbrown in brown or orange dogsâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Stor Schweizisk SennenhundĂjne | Standard (âHazel to chestnut brownâ) | Standard (âbrown, dark brown preferredâ) | Standard (âhazel to chestnut brownâ) | Standard (âHazel to dark brownâ) | Standard (âHazel to chestnut brownâ) |
| Svensk LapphundĂjne | Standard (âBrown, preferably dark brownâ) | Standard (âBrown, preferably dark brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Svensk Vallhund | Standard (âgreyish brown ... or reddish brownâ) | Fejl | Standard (âyellow/brown sableâ) | Standard (âGrey Brownâ) | Standard (âgreyish brown ... or reddish brownâ) |
| Taiwan DogĂjne | Standard (âBrown is also acceptableâ) | Standard (âBrown is also acceptableâ) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tibetansk Mastiff | Diskvalificerende (âAll other colours than above mentioned e.g. ... brown (liver)â) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âchocolate brownâ) | Fejl (âchocolate/liver ... undesirableâ) | Diskvalificerende (âAll colours other than above-mentioned e.g. ... brown (liver)â) |
| Tibetansk MastiffĂjne | Standard (âany shade of brownâ) | Standard (âany shade of brownâ) | Standard (âAny shade of brownâ) | No ruling | Standard (âany shade of brownâ) |
| Tosa | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (âbrownâ) | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| TosaĂjne | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âEye color is brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk LanghĂ„ret HĂžnsehund | Standard (âSelf coloured brownâ) | Standard (âBrown & Whiteâ) | No ruling | Standard (âSolid brownâ) | No ruling |
| Tysk Spids | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall colorsâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âbrownâ) |
| Tysk SpidsStor | Standard (âbrownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âall colorsâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk Vagtelhund | Standard (âSolid brownâ) | Standard (âBrownâ) | Standard (âsolid brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk VagtelhundĂjne | Standard (âMedium brown, as dark as possibleâ) | Standard (âMedium brown, as dark as possibleâ) | Standard (âbrown to hazelâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh Corgi PembrokeĂjne | Standard (âbrown, blending with colour of coatâ) | Standard (âvariations of brown in harmony with coat colorâ) | Standard (âbrown, blending with the color of the coatâ) | Standard (âbrown, blending with colour of coatâ) | Standard (âbrown, blending with colour of coatâ) |
| Welsh Springer SpanielĂjne | No ruling | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | Standard (âdark to medium brownâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| XoloitzcuintleĂjne | Standard (âblack, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tonesâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (âblack, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tonesâ) | Standard (âblack, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tonesâ) |
| Griffon Bruxellois | Diskvalificerende (âbrown and tan, liver colourâ) | Alternativ (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Griffon BruxelloisRuhĂ„ret | Diskvalificerende (âbrown and tan, liver colourâ) | Alternativ (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Griffon BruxelloisGlat | Diskvalificerende (âbrown and tan, liver colourâ) | Alternativ (âBrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Norfolk Terrier | Ikke anerkendt | Alternativ (âBrownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
Breeds where Brun is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouvier des Flandres | Diskvalificerende (âcoat chocolate brownâ) | Fejl (âBrownâ) | Fejl (âchocolate brown ... dogsâ) | Fejl (âchocolate brown ... highly undesirableâ) | Diskvalificerende (âcoat chocolate brownâ) |
| Cirneco dell'EtnaĂjne | Ikke anerkendt (ânever grey, brown or yellowâ) | Fejl (âBrown or yellow iris is a fault to be severely penalizedâ) | Ikke anerkendt (âthey should never be brown or dark hazelâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Keeshond | Ikke anerkendt | Fejl (ânever containing tan, brown, or orange tonesâ) | Fejl | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| KorthĂ„ret Vizsla | Fejl (âRed, brownish or lightened colour is undesirableâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Norsk Elghund | Fejl (âColour in brown or yellowâ) | Fejl (âYellow or brown shadingâ) | Fejl (âYellow or brown shadingâ) | Fejl (âAny pronounced variation from the grey colour ... undesirableâ) | Fejl (âColour in brown or yellowâ) |
| Old English Sheepdog | Fejl (âany shade of brown undesirableâ) | Fejl (âBrown & Whiteâ) | Fejl (âany shade of brownâ) | Fejl (âany shade of brown undesirableâ) | Fejl (âany shade of brown undesirableâ) |
| RuhĂ„ret Vizsla | Fejl (âRed, brownish, light yellow or lightened colour shadings are undesirableâ) | Fejl (âRed, brown or yellow colors are faultyâ) | No ruling | Fejl (âDark brown or pale yellow undesirableâ) | Fejl (âRed, brownish, light yellow, or lightened colour shadings are undesirableâ) |
| Schnauzer | Ikke anerkendt | Fejl (âshadings or mixtures thereof in the topcoat such as ... brownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
Breeds where Brun is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgisk Hyrdehund | Diskvalificerende | Diskvalificerende (âBrownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende |
| Briard | Diskvalificerende (âbrown ... colourâ) | No ruling | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (âbrown ... colourâ) |
| Carolina Dog | No ruling | Diskvalificerende (âbrown/liver coat colorâ) | Diskvalificerende (âbrown/silverâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cirneco dell'Etna | Diskvalificerende (âCoat colour that is solid brownâ) | Diskvalificerende (âself-colored brown or liverâ) | Diskvalificerende (âAny black, brown or brindle in the coatâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling |
| Engelsk Bulldog | No ruling | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt (âBrownâ) | Ikke anerkendt |
| Hovawart | Diskvalificerende (âbrownâ) | Diskvalificerende (âbrownâ) | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (âbrownâ) |
| Karpatisk Hyrdehund | Diskvalificerende (âCoat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colorsâ) | Diskvalificerende (âCoat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colorsâ) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kaukasisk Hyrdehund | Diskvalificerende (âGenetic brown colour in any variation or nuanceâ) | Diskvalificerende (âGenetic brown colour in any variation or nuanceâ) | Diskvalificerende (âSolid chocolate (defined as any shade of solid brown ...)â) | No ruling | Diskvalificerende (âGenetic brown colour in any variation or nuanceâ) |
| Mops | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt (âBrownâ) | Ikke anerkendt |
| Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever | Diskvalificerende | Diskvalificerende (âbrown coatâ) | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling |
| Puli | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt (âBrownâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende |
| Rhodesian Ridgeback | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (âbrown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogsâ) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Samojedhund | Diskvalificerende (âshould never give the impression of being pale brownâ) | Diskvalificerende | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (âshould never give the impression of being pale brownâ) |
| Transsylvansk Sporhund | Diskvalificerende (âBrown ... colour with markingsâ) | Diskvalificerende (âBrown ... colour with markingsâ) | Diskvalificerende (âBrown ... base colorâ) | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Brun can appear or change over an animal's life.
Sortchanges toBrun
Pels · I solen · can change back
BlÄchanges toBrun
Ăjne · Med alderen · from 2 weeks