Hund pattern
Agouti
Hairs banded with alternating dark and light pigment and a lighter belly, the wild pattern on any base color: golden or silver agouti cavies, wolf sable dogs.
42 Hund breeds list Agouti. It is in a club standard for 35 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 8 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Agouti
| Breed | AKC | KC | FCI | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaskan Malamute | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Borzoi | Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”) |
| Chesapeake Bay Retriever | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | Standard (“agouti coloring”) | No ruling |
| Chihuahua | Standard (“Any color - Solid, marked or splashed”) | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | Standard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Standard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Dansk-Svensk Gårdhund | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | No ruling | Standard (“badger”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Estrela Bjerghund | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | Standard (“Wolf Grey. a mixture of grey and black hairs intermingled”) | Standard (“Wolf Grey”) | Standard (“wolf gray”) | Standard (“Wolf Grey”) |
| Eurasier | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | Standard (“colour combinations”) | Standard (“colour combinations”) | Standard (“combinations of colors”) | No ruling |
| Finsk Lapphund | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”) | Standard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”) | Standard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour, or wild boar colour”) |
| Gravhund | Standard (“Wild Boar”) | Standard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”) | Standard (“wild boar, brown wild boar (wire-haired)”) | No ruling | Standard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”) |
| GravhundGlat | Standard (“Wild Boar”) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| GravhundStrithåret | Standard (“Wild Boar”) | Standard (“wild boar of any shade”) | Standard (“wild boar, brown wild boar”) | No ruling | Standard (“wild boar of any shade”) |
| GravhundLanghåret | Standard (“Wild Boar”) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| Harrier | No ruling | Standard (“Badger Pied”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Jindo | Standard (“wolf grey”) | Standard (“Wolf grey”) | Standard (“wolf grey”) | Standard (“wolf grey”) | No ruling |
| Kangal Hyrdehund | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (“wolf sable”) | No ruling | Standard (“wolf sable”) |
| Karpatisk Hyrdehund | Standard (“Wolfgray & Black”) | No ruling | Standard (“wolf-grey”) | Standard (“wolf grey”) | No ruling |
| Kaukasisk Hyrdehund | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Agouti gray”) | No ruling |
| Keeshond | Standard (“Wolfgray & Black”) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norrbottenspids | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Patches in ... agouti are tolerated”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk Buhund | No ruling | Standard (“wolf-sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk Elghund | No ruling | Standard (“Wolf Grey”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Otterhound | Standard (“Badger Markings”) | Standard (“badger pied markings”) | Standard (“badger pied markings”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“badger pied markings”) |
| Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Standard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”) | Ikke anerkendt | Ikke anerkendt |
| Pomeranian | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt |
| Portugisisk Fårehund | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | No ruling | Standard (“wolf-grey”) | Standard (“wolf grey”) | No ruling |
| Pyrenæerhund | No ruling | Standard (“wolf-grey”) | Standard (“grey (badger or wolf)”) | Standard (“grey (badger or wolf)”) | Standard (“grey (badger or wolf)”) |
| Pyrenæisk Mastiff | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | Diskvalificerende | No ruling |
| Rafeiro do Alentejo | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | No ruling | Standard (“wolf grey”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Russisk Tsvetnaya Bolonka | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Siberian Husky | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | Standard (“Agouti & White”) | Standard (“agouti”) | No ruling | Standard (“agouti”) |
| Spansk Mastiff | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | No ruling | Standard (“wolf colour”) | Standard (“wolf or deer colored”) | No ruling |
| Svensk Vallhund | No ruling | Standard (“Wolf Grey”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk Spids | Standard (“Wolfgray”) | Standard (“Wolf Sable”) | No ruling | Standard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Tysk SpidsStor | Ikke anerkendt | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Agouti is a fault
| Breed | AKC | KC | FCI | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karelsk Bjørnehund | Fejl (“some so called wolf hair”) | No ruling | Fejl (“some so called wolf hair”) | Fejl (“wolf colored patches or spots”) | No ruling |
| Shetland Sheepdog | Ikke anerkendt | Fejl (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) | Fejl (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) | No ruling | Fejl (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”) |
Breeds where Agouti is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | AKC | KC | FCI | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgisk Hyrdehund | Diskvalificerende (“Wolfgray & Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hovawart | Diskvalificerende (“predominantly banded hair”) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (“predominantly banded hair”) | Diskvalificerende | Diskvalificerende (“predominantly banded hair”) |
| Leonberger | No ruling | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerende (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”) |
| Mudi | Diskvalificerende (“Wolf gray (agouti – alternating bands of color along each hair shaft)”) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende |
| Tibetansk Mastiff | Diskvalificerende (“All other coat colors (e.g., ... wolf sable ...)”) | Ikke anerkendt | Diskvalificerende | No ruling | Diskvalificerende |