Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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: UKC.
Size
| Measure | UKC |
|---|---|
| Height at the withers, male | 45.7–61 cm |
| Height at the withers, female | 40.6–55.9 cm |
Conformation
| Form | UKC |
|---|---|
| Ear setHigh | Standard (“The short or medium ears are set high”) |
| Eye setProminent | Standard (“The dark, expressive eyes are prominent”) |
| ToplineLevel | Standard (“The back is straight and strong”) |
| Tail lengthMedium | Standard (“The tail is medium length”) |
| FeetCat foot | Standard (“round, compact feet ... (cat feet)”) |
| Front dewclawsPresent | Alternate (“Dewclaws are permitted”) |
| ChestBroad | Standard (“The chest is broad and deep”) |
| ChestDeep | Standard (“The chest is broad and deep”) |
Markings
| Marking | UKC |
|---|---|
| Chest patch | Alternate (“A small amount of white on the breast or feet is acceptable”) |
| Socks | Alternate (“A small amount of white on the breast or feet is acceptable”) |
Treeing Tennessee Brindle colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Treeing Tennessee Brindle color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Treeing Tennessee Brindle in Black and White. Standard patterns: Brindle and Reverse brindle.
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|
| Black | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“black with brindle trim”) |
| White | No ruling | Standard (“A small amount of white on the breast or feet is acceptable”) |
| Albino | No ruling | Disqualifying (“Albinism”) |
| Patterns | ||
| Brindle | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle or black with brindle trim”) |
| Reverse brindle | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle or black with brindle trim”) |
| Color or pattern | UKC |
|---|---|
| Dark brown | Standard (“The dark, expressive eyes”) |
What the rulings mean
- Standard
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Disqualifying
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Color changes
How a Treeing Tennessee Brindle's colors can change over its life.
Blackchanges toRust
Coat · With body condition · can change back
Blackchanges toGray
Coat · Progressive
Blackchanges toBrown
Coat · In the sun · can change back
Whitechanges toRoan
Coat · With age · from 2 weeks
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.