United Pet Club

Redbone Coonhound 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: AKC, UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureAKCUKC
Widerristhöhe, male55.9–68.6 cm55.9–68.6 cmunder 55.9 cmDisqualifizierendover 68.6 cmDisqualifizierend
Widerristhöhe, female53.3–66 cm53.3–63.5 cmunder 53.3 cmDisqualifizierendover 63.5 cmDisqualifizierend
Verhältnis Schädel zu SchnauzeNo ruling1

Conformation

Conformation
FormAKCUKC
StopMäßigNo rulingStandardgemäß (“Stop is well defined but not abrupt”)
SchnauzenformQuadratischStandardgemäß (“Muzzle - Square”)No ruling
SchnauzenlängeAufgebogene Schnauze (mopsköpfig)Fehler (“Faults - Dished or upturned muzzle”)Fehler (“never dish-faced or concave”)
BissScherengebissStandardgemäß (“Teeth - Scissors bite preferred”)Standardgemäß (“Scissors bite preferred, even bite acceptable”)
BissZangengebissAlternativ (“Even bite acceptable”)Alternativ (“even bite acceptable”)
BissVorbissFehler (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”)Disqualifizierend (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
BissRückbissFehler (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”)Disqualifizierend (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
AugenformRundStandardgemäß (“Eyes round in shape”)Standardgemäß (“Round in shape but not prominent”)
OhransatzNiedrigStandardgemäß (“Ears - Set moderately low, fine in texture”)Standardgemäß (“Set moderately low, firmly attached to head”)
WammeGeringAlternativ (“Slight fold of skin below the angle of jaw”)Alternativ (“slight fold of skin below angle of jaw is not objectionable”)
RückenlinieKarpfenrücken (gewölbt)Fehler (“Faults - Roach or sway back”)No ruling
RückenlinieSenkrückenFehler (“Faults - Roach or sway back”)No ruling
RückenlinieNach hinten ansteigendFehler (“Fault - Hips higher than withers”)No ruling
BrustTiefStandardgemäß (“Chest - Deep, broad”)Standardgemäß (“Chest is both deep and broad”)
BrustBreitStandardgemäß (“Chest - Deep, broad”)Standardgemäß (“Chest is both deep and broad”)
Aufzug (Bauchlinie)MäßigNo rulingStandardgemäß (“loin muscular and slightly arched, with moderate tuck up”)
SprunggelenkeKuhhessigFehler (“Fault - Cowhocked”)Fehler (“never cowhocked”)
PfotenKatzenpfoteStandardgemäß (“Feet - Cat-paw type, compact, well padded”)Standardgemäß (“Cat-like. Compact, and well padded”)
PfotenGespreiztFehler (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet”)No ruling
Wolfskrallen hintenEinfachFehler (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”)No ruling
Wolfskrallen hintenDoppeltFehler (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”)No ruling
SchwanzlängeMittelStandardgemäß (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush”)Standardgemäß (“moderate in length, with a slight brush”)
SchwanzhaltungSäbelförmigStandardgemäß (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush and saber-like”)No ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingAKCUKC
BrustfleckAlternativ (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”)Alternativ (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”)
Weißer FußAlternativ (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”)Alternativ (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”)
Weißes BeinFehler (“White stockings on legs”)No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureAKCUKC
Entfernen der WolfskrallenNo rulingStandardgemäß (“Dewclaws removed”)

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

Redbone Coonhound colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Redbone Coonhound in Rot. Standard patterns: Einfarbig.

Fell: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
RotStandardgemäß (“Solid red preferred”)Standardgemäß (“Red”)
AlbinoDisqualifizierend (“Albinism”)No ruling
Patterns
EinfarbigStandardgemäß (“Solid red preferred”)Standardgemäß (“Solid red preferred”)
Augen: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
BraunStandardgemäß (“brown to hazel in color, with the darker color preferred”)No ruling
DunkelbraunNo rulingStandardgemäß (“Dark brown to hazel in color, dark preferred”)
HaselnussbraunStandardgemäß (“brown to hazel in color”)Standardgemäß (“Dark brown to hazel in color”)
GelbNo rulingFehler (“Yellow eyes”)
Nase: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
SchwarzStandardgemäß (“Black in color, fully pigmented”)Standardgemäß (“black in color, never pink”)
RosaNo rulingFehler (“never pink”)

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.
Disqualifizierend
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.

Color changes

How a Redbone Coonhound's colors can change over its life.

  • 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