What does each club give for Widerristhöhe in the Clumber Spaniel?

AKC, Male: 45.7–50.8 cm; UKC, Male: 45.7–50.8 cm; CKC, Male: 45.8–50.8 cm; AKC, Female: 43.2–48.3 cm; UKC, Female: 43.2–48.3 cm; CKC, Female: 43.3–48.3 cm.

Clumber Spaniel 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
Widerristhöhe, male	No ruling	45.7–50.8 cm	45.7–50.8 cm	No ruling	45.8–50.8 cm
Widerristhöhe, female	No ruling	43.2–48.3 cm	43.2–48.3 cm	No ruling	43.3–48.3 cm
Gewicht, male	29.5–34 kg	31.8–38.6 kg	31.8–38.6 kg	29.5–34 kg	31.8–38.5 kg
Gewicht, female	25–29.5 kg	25–31.8 kg	25–31.8 kg	25–29.5 kg	25–31.8 kg
Verhältnis Höhe zu Länge	No ruling	0.8	No ruling	No ruling	0.8

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
BissScherengebiss	Standardgemäß (“a perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	Standardgemäß (“A scissors bite is preferred”)	Standardgemäß (“meet in a scissors bite”)	Standardgemäß (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	Standardgemäß (“Mouth: A scissors or even bite”)
BissZangengebiss	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Alternativ (“Mouth: A scissors or even bite”)
BezahnungVollzahnig	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
StopAusgeprägt	Standardgemäß (“Stop: Deep”)	Standardgemäß (“The head is massive with a marked stop”)	Standardgemäß (“The stop is marked”)	Standardgemäß (“deep stop”)	Standardgemäß (“There is a marked stop”)
SchnauzenformQuadratisch	Standardgemäß (“Muzzle: Square”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Square muzzle with well-developed flews”)	No ruling
OhransatzNiedrig	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“set low and attached to the skull at approximately eye level”)	Standardgemäß (“They are set low”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“set on low, attached to the skull at about eye level”)
OhrgrößeGroß	Standardgemäß (“EARS: Large, vine leaf-shaped”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Large, vine leaf-shaped”)	No ruling
OhrhaltungHängend (Hängeohr)	Standardgemäß (“Hanging slightly forward”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Hanging slightly forward”)	No ruling
AugenformRund	No ruling	Fehler (“Prominent or round shaped eyes are to be penalized”)	Fehler (“Serious Faults: Prominent eyes. Round-shaped eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling
AugenstellungHervortretend	No ruling	Fehler (“Prominent or round shaped eyes are to be penalized”)	Fehler (“Serious Faults: Prominent eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling
AugenstellungTiefliegend	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“deep set in either a diamond shaped rim”)	Standardgemäß (“set deep in either a diamond-shaped rim”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“deep set in either a diamond-shaped rim”)
AugengrößeGroß	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“dark amber in color, large”)	Standardgemäß (“The large eyes”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Eyes: Large, dark hazel”)
Nickhaut (drittes Augenlid)Sichtbar	Alternativ (“Acceptable to have some haw showing but without excess”)	Alternativ (“Some haw may show but excessive haw is undesirable”)	Alternativ (“Some haw may show”)	Alternativ (“Acceptable to have some haw showing but without excess”)	Alternativ (“Some haw may show, but excessive haw is to be discouraged”)
HalslängeLang	Standardgemäß (“NECK: Fairly long, thick, powerful”)	Standardgemäß (“should have a long neck”)	Standardgemäß (“The long, muscular neck”)	Standardgemäß (“Fairly long, thick, powerful”)	Standardgemäß (“Neck long, thick, and powerful”)
HalsformDick	Standardgemäß (“Fairly long, thick, powerful”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Fairly long, thick, powerful”)	Standardgemäß (“Neck long, thick, and powerful”)
WammeGering	No ruling	Alternativ (“some slackness of throat or presence of dewlap not to be faulted”)	Alternativ (“Some slackness, or dewlap, is not to be faulted”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Some slackness of throat or presence of dewlap not to be faulted”)
RückenlinieGerade	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The back is straight, firm, long and level”)	Standardgemäß (“The straight, firm back is long and level”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“the back is long, broad, and level”)
KörpertypLang und niedrig	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“a long, low, substantial dog”)	Standardgemäß (“a long, low, heavy-looking dog”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“A long, low, heavy-looking dog”)
KörpertypRechteckig	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The Clumber is rectangular in shape”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Knochenstärke und SubstanzKräftig	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“possessing massive bone structure”)	Standardgemäß (“The short, straight forelegs have heavy bone”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“massive bone”)
BrustTief	Standardgemäß (“Chest: Deep”)	Standardgemäß (“The chest is deep and wide”)	Standardgemäß (“the brisket deep”)	Standardgemäß (“Chest deep”)	Standardgemäß (“The chest is wide and deep”)
BrustBreit	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The chest is deep and wide”)	Standardgemäß (“The chest is wide”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The chest is wide and deep”)
SchwanzansatzNiedrig	Standardgemäß (“Set low. Well feathered”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Set low. Well feathered”)	No ruling
SchwanzhaltungWaagerecht	Standardgemäß (“carried level with back”)	Standardgemäß (“normally carried level with the topline or slightly elevated”)	Standardgemäß (“is carried parallel to the ground”)	Standardgemäß (“carried level with back”)	Standardgemäß (“carried parallel to the back or slightly elevated”)
SchwanzhaltungHoch getragen (fröhlich)	No ruling	Alternativ (“level with the topline or slightly elevated”)	No ruling	No ruling	Alternativ (“parallel to the back or slightly elevated”)
SprunggelenkeTief gestellt	Standardgemäß (“Hock joint: Low”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Hocks low”)	No ruling
HinterhandwinkelungGut gewinkelt	Standardgemäß (“Stifle (Knee): Well bent”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“stifles well bent and set straight”)	No ruling
HinterhandwinkelungMäßig	No ruling	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The stifle is moderately angulated”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“They are moderately angulated”)
HinterhandwinkelungSteil (stelzig)	No ruling	No ruling	Fehler (“Serious Fault: Lack of rear angulation”)	No ruling	No ruling
VorhandwinkelungGut zurückliegend	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“The Clumber shoulder is well laid back”)	Standardgemäß (“The shoulders are well laid back”)	No ruling	No ruling
MittelfußstellungLeicht abfallend	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Pasterns are strong and only slightly sloped”)	Standardgemäß (“The strong pasterns are slightly sloped”)	No ruling	No ruling
BeinlängeKurz (Zwergwuchs)	Standardgemäß (“Legs short, straight, well boned”)	Standardgemäß (“The forelegs are short, straight and heavy in bone”)	Standardgemäß (“The short, straight forelegs have heavy bone”)	Standardgemäß (“legs short, straight, well boned”)	Standardgemäß (“Forelegs: Short, straight, and very heavy in bone”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Platte	Alternativ (“Slight head markings and freckled muzzle permissible”)	Alternativ (“Markings are frequently seen on one or both ears and the face”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Slight head markings and freckled muzzle permissible”)	No ruling
Tüpfelung	Alternativ (“Slight head markings and freckled muzzle”)	Alternativ (“Freckles on the legs ... frequently seen and acceptable”)	Alternativ (“Freckles (ticking) on the muzzle and forelegs are acceptable”)	Alternativ (“Slight head markings and freckled muzzle permissible”)	Alternativ (“Freckles on the muzzle, forelegs, and ears are common”)
Tupfen	No ruling	Alternativ (“a spot near the root of the tail are also frequently seen and acceptable”)	Alternativ (“A spot near the set-on of the tail is common and acceptable”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“a spot near the root of the tail is common”)
Brille	No ruling	No ruling	Alternativ (“Equal consideration is given to markings around one or both eyes”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“Markings around one eye, both eyes, or a white face are of equal value”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Kupieren des Schwanzes	Alternativ (“Previously customarily docked. Docked ... Undocked”)	Alternativ (“The tail may be docked or left natural, both being of equal value”)	Alternativ (“Tail may be docked or natural, with no preference”)	Alternativ (“Previously customarily docked. Docked ... Undocked”)	Alternativ (“A docked and an undocked tail are of equal value”)
Entfernen der Wolfskrallen	No ruling	Alternativ (“Removal of dewclaws is optional”)	Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be removed from the forelegs”)	No ruling	No ruling

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

Clumber Spaniel colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Clumber Spaniel in Weiß, Orange und Zitronengelb. Standard patterns: Einfarbig und Zweifarbig.

Fell: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Weiß	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body preferred”)	Standardgemäß (“White”)	Standardgemäß (“The primary body color is white”)	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body”)	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body preferred”)
Orange	Standardgemäß (“orange permissible”)	Standardgemäß (“Orange Markings”)	Standardgemäß (“lemon or orange markings”)	Standardgemäß (“Orange markings permissible”)	Standardgemäß (“orange permissible”)
Zitronengelb	Standardgemäß (“with lemon markings”)	Standardgemäß (“Lemon Markings”)	Standardgemäß (“lemon or orange markings”)	Standardgemäß (“with or without lemon markings”)	Standardgemäß (“with lemon markings”)
Patterns
Einfarbig	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“White”)	No ruling	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body with or without lemon markings”)	No ruling
Zweifarbig	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body preferred, with lemon markings”)	Standardgemäß (“primarily a white dog with lemon color or orange color markings”)	Standardgemäß (“The primary body color is white, accompanied by lemon or orange markings”)	Standardgemäß (“Lemon & White”)	Standardgemäß (“Plain white body preferred, with lemon markings”)

Augen: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Bernsteinfarben	Standardgemäß (“dark amber”)	Standardgemäß (“dark amber in color”)	Standardgemäß (“dark amber in color”)	Standardgemäß (“Clean, dark, amber”)	Standardgemäß (“dark amber”)
Hellbraun	Fehler (“Full light eyes highly undesirable”)	No ruling	No ruling	Fehler (“Full light eyes highly undesirable”)	Fehler (“Full light eyes highly undesirable”)

Nase: rulings by club
Color or pattern	AKC	UKC
Leberbraun	Standardgemäß (“colored shades of brown, which include beige, rose and cherry”)	Standardgemäß (“Acceptable colors are shades of brown, to include beige, rose and cherry”)

What the rulings mean

Standardgemäß: Described by the club's breed standard.
Fehler: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.

Color changes

How a Clumber Spaniel's colors can change over its life.

Weißchanges toStichelschimmel
Fell · Mit dem Alter · from 2 weeks

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards

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