United Pet Club

Pudelpointer 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, UKC, CKC.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIUKCCKC
Widerristhöhe, male60–68 cm59.7–68.6 cmNo ruling
Widerristhöhe, female55–63 cm54.6–63.5 cmNo ruling
Verhältnis Höhe zu Länge1.11.1No ruling
Verhältnis Schädel zu Schnauze11No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIUKCCKC
BissScherengebissStandardgemäß (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)Standardgemäß (“evenly spaced, white teeth meeting in a scissors bite”)No ruling
BissVorbissDisqualifizierend (“Over- or undershot bite, wry mouth”)Disqualifizierend (“Overshot, undershot, or wry bite.”)No ruling
BissRückbissDisqualifizierend (“Over- or undershot bite, wry mouth”)Disqualifizierend (“Overshot, undershot, or wry bite.”)No ruling
BissSchiefes GebissDisqualifizierend (“Over- or undershot bite, wry mouth”)Disqualifizierend (“Overshot, undershot, or wry bite.”)No ruling
BezahnungVollzahnigStandardgemäß (“42 teeth according to the dentition formula”)Standardgemäß (“complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)No ruling
BezahnungFehlende ZähneDisqualifizierend (“missing teeth other than P1”)No rulingNo ruling
OhrhaltungHängend (Hängeohr)Standardgemäß (“Of medium size, set on high, flat lying”)Standardgemäß (“set on high, flat lying, with rounded tips”)No ruling
OhransatzHochStandardgemäß (“set on high, flat lying”)Standardgemäß (“Medium sized and set on high”)No ruling
OhrspitzeAbgerundetStandardgemäß (“well covered with hair, with rounded tips”)Standardgemäß (“flat lying, with rounded tips”)No ruling
OhrspitzeSpitzNo rulingNo rulingStandardgemäß (“rather pointed than round”)
StopAusgeprägtStandardgemäß (“Stop: Pronounced.”)No rulingNo ruling
RückenlinieGeradeStandardgemäß (“Topline : Straight.”)No rulingNo ruling
RückenlinieSenkrückenFehler (“Swayback or roach back.”)Fehler (“Faults: Swayback or roach back.”)No ruling
RückenlinieKarpfenrücken (gewölbt)Fehler (“Swayback or roach back.”)Fehler (“Faults: Swayback or roach back.”)No ruling
SchwanzhaltungSäbelförmigAlternativ (“carried straight or somewhat sabre-like slightly above the level of the topline”)Alternativ (“if natural it should reach to the hocks and be carried saber like”)No ruling
SchwanzhaltungWaagerechtNo rulingNo rulingStandardgemäß (“Rather thin, carried level”)
HalslängeMittelStandardgemäß (“NECK: Of medium length”)Standardgemäß (“Neck. Medium length”)No ruling
WammeKeine (trockene Kehle)Standardgemäß (“slightly arched nape, no dewlap”)Standardgemäß (“Medium length, slightly arched, no dewlap”)No ruling
BrustBreitStandardgemäß (“Chest: Broad, deep”)Standardgemäß (“The chest is broad and deep”)Standardgemäß (“Chest wide, very deep”)
BrustTiefStandardgemäß (“Chest: Broad, deep”)Standardgemäß (“The chest is broad and deep”)Standardgemäß (“Chest wide, very deep”)
BrustFassförmigFehler (“ribs well arched, but not barrel-shaped”)Fehler (“the ribs are well sprung but not barrel shaped”)Standardgemäß (“ribs rather barrel round”)
SprunggelenkeKuhhessigFehler (“Barrel-legged, cow hocked or close behind”)Fehler (“Faults: Barrel legged, cow hocked, or close behind.”)No ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIUKCCKC
BrustfleckNo rulingNo rulingAlternativ (“Inconspicuous small white marks (chest and paws) are permitted”)
Weißer FußNo rulingNo rulingAlternativ (“Inconspicuous small white marks (chest and paws) are permitted”)
Weiße AbzeichenAlternativ (“Small white markings are permitted”)Alternativ (“with or without small white markings”)No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIUKCCKC
Kupieren des SchwanzesAlternativ (“In countries where docking is prohibited by the law the tail may be left natural.”)Alternativ (“It is generally docked, but if natural it should reach to the hocks”)Alternativ (“Tail docked or undocked.”)

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

Pudelpointer colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Pudelpointer in Schwarz und Braun. Standard patterns: Einfarbig.

Fell: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
SchwarzStandardgemäß (“Black”)Standardgemäß (“Black”)Standardgemäß (“black”)
BraunStandardgemäß (“Brown”)Standardgemäß (“Liver”)Standardgemäß (“Solid brown”)
Patterns
EinfarbigStandardgemäß (“Whole coloured”)Standardgemäß (“Whole coloured”)Standardgemäß (“Solid”)
Augen: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
BernsteinfarbenStandardgemäß (“of a dark amber colour”)Standardgemäß (“of a dark amber colour”)Standardgemäß (“dark amber in color”)
Nase: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
SchwarzStandardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented corresponding to the coat colour”)Standardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented corresponding to the coat colour”)Standardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented according to the color of the coat”)
LeberbraunStandardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented corresponding to the coat colour”)Standardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented corresponding to the coat colour”)Standardgemäß (“Strongly pigmented according to the color of the coat”)

What the rulings mean

Standardgemäß
Described by the club's breed standard.

Color changes

How a Pudelpointer's colors can change over its life.

  • Schwarzchanges toRostrot

    Fell · Mit dem Körperzustand · can change back

  • Schwarzchanges toGrau

    Fell · Fortschreitend

  • Schwarzchanges toBraun

    Fell · In der Sonne · can change back

  • Schwarzchanges toSchneenase

    Nase · Mit der Jahreszeit · can change back

  • Schwarzchanges toRosa

    Nase · Mit der Jahreszeit · can change back

Sources

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

Published standards

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