Perro pattern
Sable
Light hairs tipped with black, a shaded darker overlay often heaviest on the back: sable Collies, German Shepherds and Shelties. As a color, sable is the ferret's and Burmese's brown.
132 Perro breeds list Sable. It is in a club standard for 110 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 19 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Sable
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Estándar (“sesame (red fawn hairs with black tips) (Japanese Akita)”) | Estándar (“Red, Black Overlay (Akita)”) | Estándar (“Sesame (Japanese Akita Inu)”) | Estándar (“sesame (red fawn hairs with black tips) (Akita)”) | No ruling |
| AkitaJaponés | Estándar (“sesame (red fawn hairs with black tips)”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“Sesame: red fawn, guard hairs with black tips”) | Estándar (“sesame (red fawn hairs with black tips)”) | No ruling |
| AkitaAmericano | No ruling | Estándar (“Red, Black Overlay”) | Estándar (“Red & White With Black Overlay”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Pit Bull Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”) |
| American Staffordshire Terrier | Estándar (“Any colour ... is permissible”) | Estándar (“Red Sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Any colour ... is permissible”) | No ruling |
| Azawakh | Descalificante | Estándar (“Color and markings are immaterial”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Descalificante | Estándar (“overlays”) |
| Basset Leonado de Bretaña | Estándar (“A few black hairs dispersed on the back and ears are tolerated”) | Falta (“A few black hairs dispersed on the back, ears and tail are tolerated ... but not desirable”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“A few black hairs dispersed on the back and ears are tolerated”) | Falta (“A few black hairs on the ears or the back are acceptable but not desirable”) |
| Bichón Habanero | Estándar (“slight blackened overlay admitted”) | Estándar (“Gold Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“slight blackened overlay admitted”) | Estándar (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) |
| Bolonka Rusa de Color | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border Collie | Estándar (“variety of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“variety of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Borzoi | Estándar (“red with black overlay hair often combined with dark muzzle (sable)”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red with black overlay, hair often combined with dark muzzle (sable)”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) |
| Bouvier de Flandes | Estándar (“overlaid with black”) | No ruling | No reconocido | Estándar (“overlaid with black”) | No ruling |
| Braco Eslovaco de Pelo Duro | Estándar (“brown shaded sable”) | Estándar (“Gray Sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“brown-shaded sable”) | No ruling |
| Briard | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay (slight to medium)”) | No ruling | Estándar (“fawns may have dark shadings on ears, muzzle, back and tail”) | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay (slight to medium)”) | No ruling |
| Buhund Noruego | Estándar (“with or without dark hair tips”) | Estándar (“with or without dark tipped hairs”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“with or without dark-tipped hairs”) | Estándar (“with or without black tipped hairs”) |
| Bull Terrier | No ruling | Estándar (“Red Smut”) | No reconocido | No reconocido | Estándar (“Any color other than white (Colored)”) |
| Bull TerrierColoreado | No ruling | Estándar (“Red Smut”) | No reconocido | No reconocido | Estándar (“Any color other than white”) |
| Bull Terrier Miniatura | No ruling | Estándar (“With or without white and/or smut markings”) | No reconocido | No reconocido | Estándar (“Any color other than white”) |
| Bulldog Francés | No ruling | Estándar (“black shadings”) | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bulldog Inglés | No ruling | Estándar (“Black Tips”) | Estándar (“dark tips”) | Estándar (“dark tips”) | No ruling |
| Cazador de Alces Noruego | Estándar (“The colour is made by the black tips of the hair of the outer coat”) | Estándar (“variations in shade determined by the length of black tips”) | Estándar (“with black tips to outer coat”) | Estándar (“The colour is made by the black tips of the hair of the outer coat”) | Estándar (“determined by the quantity of the black tips of the guard hairs”) |
| Chihuahua | Estándar (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Estándar (“Black Sabling”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Estándar (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) |
| Chin Japonés | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“Red includes all shades of sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable includes any of the shades of red intermingled, or overlaid, with black”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Americano | Descalificante | Descalificante (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Descalificante | Estándar (“A lacing of black hairs over a lighter background color”) |
| Cocker Spaniel AmericanoASCOB | Descalificante | Descalificante (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Descalificante | Estándar (“Sables may be solid or parti-colored”) |
| Cocker Spaniel AmericanoMulticolor | Descalificante | Descalificante (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Descalificante | Estándar (“Sables may be solid or parti-colored”) |
| Collie | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Collie de Pelo Corto | Estándar (“Sable: Any shade of light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable: any shade from light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“Sable: any shade from light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Collie de Pelo Largo | Estándar (“Sable: any shade of light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable: any shade of light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“Sable: any shade of light gold to rich mahogany or shaded sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Crestado Chino | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Estándar (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) |
| Dogo de Burdeos | Estándar (“There may be slight black shading on the skull, ears, neck and top of body”) | Estándar (“There may be slight black shading on the skull, ears, neck and back”) | Estándar (“Slight black shading allowed”) | Estándar (“There may be slight black shading on the skull, ears, neck, and top of body”) | Estándar (“There may be slight black shading”) |
| Drever | Estándar (“All colours with white markings are permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“All colors with white markings are acceptable”) |
| Eurasier | Estándar (“colour combinations”) | Estándar (“colour combinations”) | Estándar (“Red Sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“combinations of colors”) |
| Galgo Afgano | Estándar (“All colours acceptable”) | Estándar (“All colors are permissible”) | Estándar (“Shaded Mask Cream”) | Estándar (“All colours”) | Estándar (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Galgo Italiano | Descalificante | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“All colors and markings are acceptable”) |
| Gran Basset Grifón Vendeano | Estándar (“Fawn with black overlay”) | Estándar (“White & Sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Fawn with black overlay”) | Estándar (“Fawn with black overlay”) |
| Gran Danés | Falta (“Fawn Danes: grey, blue, or sooty fawn”) | Falta (“dirty colored Fawns; are not desirable”) | Estándar (“dark shadings on head and ears acceptable”) | Falta (“Fawn Danes: grey, blue, or sooty fawn”) | Falta (“black-fronted or dirty colored fawns”) |
| Hokkaido | Estándar (“sesame (well mixture of black, red and white hairs in whole)”) | Estándar (“Sesame”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“sesame (red fawn hairs with black tips)”) |
| Husky Siberiano | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“sable”) | No ruling |
| Keeshond | Estándar (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) | Estándar (“The hair of the outer coat is black tipped”) | Estándar (“body hairs black tipped”) | Estándar (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”) | Estándar (“The length of black tips on the outer hair coat produces the color shadings”) |
| Kishu Ken | Estándar (“sesame (well mixture of black, red and white hairs in whole)”) | Estándar (“Sesame”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“sesame (red hairs with black tips)”) |
| Kooikerhondje | Estándar (“Some black hair intermingling with the orange-red colour”) | Estándar (“Some black hair intermingling with the orange-red color”) | Estándar (“A few black hairs intermingling with the orange-red colour”) | Estándar (“Some black hair intermingling with the orange-red colour”) | No ruling |
| Kromfohrländer | Estándar (“With a brown undercoat the tips of hairs may be black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“With a brown undercoat the tips of hairs may be black”) | Estándar (“If the undercoat is brown, the tips of the hair may be black”) |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable, brown mask and tan markings permissible”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leonberger | Estándar (“Black hair tips are permitted”) | Estándar (“All colors may have black tips (some with long black tips)”) | Estándar (“Black hair tips are permitted”) | Estándar (“Black hair tips are permitted”) | Estándar (“Black hair tips are permitted”) |
| Lhasa Apso | No reconocido | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“any colour permissible”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Löwchen | Estándar (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Estándar (“Red Sable”) | Estándar (“Gold Sable”) | Estándar (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Estándar (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) |
| Lundehund Noruego | Estándar (“coat more or less sprinkled with hairs with black tips”) | Estándar (“Black Tips”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“with more or less black hair tips”) |
| Malamute de Alaska | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| MastĂn del Pirineo | No ruling | Estándar (“White & Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling | Descalificante |
| MastĂn Tibetano | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Red Gold Sable”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Norrbottenspets | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Papillón | Estándar (“All colours are admitted on a coat with a white background”) | Estándar (“White & Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“White with patches: may be any colour except liver”) | Estándar (“They may be any parti-color”) |
| Pastor Alemán | Estándar (“grey with darker shading”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“with lighter or brown markings referred to as Sables”) | Estándar (“grey, with darker shading”) | Estándar (“Sable (gray, tan, red, or silver with black tips)”) |
| Pastor Belga Laekenois | Estándar (“fawn with traces of black overlay”) | Estándar (“Fawn Sable”) | Estándar (“Reddish fawn with black shading”) | Estándar (“fawn with traces of black overlay”) | Estándar (“Fawn and Sable”) |
| Pastor Belga Malinois | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay”) | Estándar (“black tips on the hairs giving an overlay appearance”) | Estándar (“with black overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn and sable ... with charcoaling”) |
| Pastor Belga Tervueren | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay or grey with black overlay”) | Estándar (“body rich fawn to russet mahogany with black overlay”) | Estándar (“with black overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn with black overlay or grey with black overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn and sable ... with charcoaling”) |
| Pastor de Asia Central | Estándar (“Any”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Any colour”) | No ruling |
| Pastor de los Cárpatos | Estándar (“Pale fawn overlaid with black”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Pale fawn overlaid with black”) |
| Pastor de los Pirineos | Estándar (“fawn ... overlaid with black”) | Estándar (“with or without a mixture of black hairs”) | Estándar (“various shades of fawn may be overlaid with black”) | Estándar (“fawn ... overlaid with black”) | No ruling |
| Pastor de PicardĂa | Estándar (“fawn with dark overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn charbonnĂ© (fawn with charcoal)”) | Estándar (“fawn with or without dark overlay”) | Estándar (“fawn with dark overlay”) | Estándar (“gray with black highlights”) |
| Pastor de Shetland | Estándar (“Sable: clear or shaded”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“Sable: clear or shaded”) | Estándar (“Sable: clear or shaded”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Pastor del Cáucaso | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pastor Inglés | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable and White”) |
| Pastor Kangal | No ruling | No ruling | No reconocido | No ruling | Estándar (“more dark (sable) hairs in the outer coat”) |
| Pekinés | Estándar (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Estándar (“Fawn Sable”) | Estándar (“All colours and markings are of equal merit”) | Estándar (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Estándar (“All colors and markings are equally permissible”) |
| Pequeño Basset Grifón Vendeano | Estándar (“Fawn with black overlay”) | Estándar (“White & Sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | No reconocido |
| Perro de Canaán | No reconocido | Estándar (“shadings of black on a solid brown or tan dog are frequently seen”) | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“black shading on red or sand-colored dogs is acceptable”) |
| Perro de Carolina | No ruling | Estándar (“some dark sabling over the back, loins and tail in a ginger dog is permissible”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“some dark sabling over the back, loins and tail in a ginger dog is permissible”) |
| Perro de la Sierra de la Estrela | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“With or without guard hairs”) | No ruling | Estándar (“shadings of black throughout the coat”) |
| Perro Lapón Finlandés | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perro Lobo Checoslovaco | No ruling | Estándar (“sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perro Pastor Islandés | Estándar (“dark overlay/sable”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“black tips to outer hairs”) | No ruling | Estándar (“some black tips on the hairs”) |
| Perro Pastor Polaco de las Llanuras | Estándar (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Estándar (“Gray Tips”) | Estándar (“all colours other than merle”) | Estándar (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Perro Pastor Yugoslavo | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“tipped in black resulting in a sable color pattern”) |
| Pinscher Alemán | No ruling | Estándar (“stag red (red with intermingling of black hairs)”) | Estándar (“stag red”) | No ruling | Estándar (“stag red”) |
| Pinscher Miniatura | No ruling | Estándar (“Stag Red”) | No reconocido | No reconocido | Estándar (“Stag red, which is red with an intermingling of black hairs”) |
| Pomerania | Estándar (“orange-sable, cream-sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“shaded sables”) | Estándar (“shaded sables”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Pumi | Estándar (“a trace of black or grey and a distinct mask are desirable”) | Estándar (“with some black or gray shading desirable”) | Estándar (“a trace of black or grey and a distinct mask are desirable”) | Estándar (“a trace of black or grey and a distinct mask are desirable”) | Estándar (“a trace of black or grey and a distinct mask are desirable on the fawn colors”) |
| Rat Terrier | No ruling | Estándar (“Sabling is permitted”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Colored areas may have sable overlay”) |
| Sabueso de Montaña de Baviera | Estándar (“interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“any of which may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“interspersed with black hair”) |
| Sabueso Italiano | Estándar (“dark red fawn with black overlay (wire-haired)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sabueso ItalianoPelo duro | Estándar (“dark red fawn with black overlay”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Saluki | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Black Fringed Fawn”) | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) |
| San Bernardo | Estándar (“Dark shadings on head desirable. Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”) | No ruling | Estándar (“black shadings on face and ears”) | Estándar (“Dark shadings on head desirable. Slight touch of black shading on body tolerated”) | No ruling |
| Schapendoes | Estándar (“All colours are permitted”) | Estándar (“Gray Tips”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“All colors are permitted”) |
| Shar Pei | Estándar (“Darker shading down the back and on the ears permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | No reconocido (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Darker shading down the back and on the ears permissible”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Shiba Inu | Estándar (“sesame, black sesame, red sesame”) | Estándar (“Sesame”) | Estándar (“Red Sesame: Red with an even overlay of black guard hairs”) | Estándar (“sesame, black sesame, red sesame”) | Estándar (“RED SESAME”) |
| Shikoku | Estándar (“Sesame (well mixture of black, red and white hairs in whole.)”) | Estándar (“Sesame”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Sesame (equal mix of black and white hairs), black sesame, and red sesame”) |
| Sloughi | Estándar (“with or without black overlay”) | Estándar (“Darker Overlay”) | No reconocido | Estándar (“With or without black overlay”) | Estándar (“dark overlay”) |
| Spaniel Tibetano | Estándar (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red Sable”) | Estándar (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”) |
| Spitz Alemán | Estándar (“orange-sable, cream-sable (Medium, Miniature)”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“cream-sable, orange-sable”) | Estándar (“all colors and markings are acceptable”) |
| Spitz AlemánGrande | Descalificante (“any colour not mentioned in section "Colours"”) | Estándar (“parti-color of black, brown and sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“all colors and markings are acceptable”) |
| Spitz Finlandés | No ruling | Estándar (“sparse, separate black hairs on tail and back permitted”) | Estándar (“sparse separate black pointed hairs on back and tail permitted”) | No ruling | Estándar (“separate black hairs on the tail and back”) |
| Teckel | Estándar (“interspersed black hairs permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red – which may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“Red – may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“with or without a shading of interspersed black hairs”) |
| TeckelLiso | Estándar (“interspersed black hairs permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red – which may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“Red – may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“with or without a shading of interspersed black hairs”) |
| TeckelPelo duro | Estándar (“interspersed black hairs permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red – which may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“Red – may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“with or without a shading of interspersed black hairs”) |
| TeckelDe pelo largo | Estándar (“interspersed black hairs permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Red – which may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“Red – may be interspersed with black hairs”) | Estándar (“with or without a shading of interspersed black hairs”) |
| Teddy Roosevelt Terrier | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terrier Americano sin Pelo | No ruling | Estándar (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“sable (Coated Variety)”) |
| Terrier Irlandés | No ruling | Estándar (“Puppies sometimes have black hair at birth, which should disappear”) | Falta (“Black shading highly undesirable”) | Falta (“Black shading highly undesirable”) | No ruling |
| Terrier Tibetano | Estándar (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”) |
| Tosa | No reconocido | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido | Estándar (“Black tipped hairs are allowed without penalty”) |
| Toy Ruso | Estándar (“red with black, red with blue; red with brown, red with lilac”) | Estándar (“Red Sable”) | Estándar (“with or without black, brown, blue or lilac overlay”) | Estándar (“red with black, red with blue; red with brown, red with lilac”) | Estándar (“red with black; red with blue; red with brown; red with lilac”) |
| Vallhund Sueco | Estándar (“darker guard hairs visible on back, neck and sides of the body”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“with darker or black guard hairs”) | Estándar (“darker guard hairs visible on back, neck, and sides of the body”) | Estándar (“as long as they are sabled”) |
| Welsh Corgi Cardigan | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable & White”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Welsh Corgi Pembroke | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) | Estándar (“sable”) |
| Whippet | Estándar (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Estándar (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Estándar (“Color is inconsequential”) |
| Xoloitzcuintle | Descalificante (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Descalificante (“sable”) | Estándar (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
| XoloitzcuintleCon pelaje | Descalificante (“sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Estándar (“Sable”) | Descalificante (“sable”) | Estándar (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
| Basenji | No ruling | Alternativo (“Sable & White”) | No reconocido | No ruling | Falta (“shaded”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Inglés | Falta | Alternativo (“Sable”) | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling |
Breeds where Sable is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basset Artesiano de NormandĂa | Falta (“Colour: black shading on the head”) | No ruling | No ruling | Falta (“Colour: black shading on the head”) | No ruling |
| Bóxer | Falta (“Sooty ground colour”) | No ruling | No reconocido | Falta (“Sooty ground colour”) | No ruling |
| Broholmer | Falta (“Sooty”) | Falta (“Sooty”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Caniche (Toy) | Falta (“Subjects with solid coloured coat: undefined or not solid colour”) | Descalificante | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling |
| Crestado Rodesiano | Falta (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) | No ruling | No reconocido | Falta (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) | Falta (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) |
| Field Spaniel | Falta (“sable”) | Descalificante (“The sable pattern”) | No reconocido (“sable”) | Falta (“sable”) | No ruling |
| Mudi | Descalificante | Descalificante | No reconocido | Descalificante | Falta (“color patterns of sable”) |
| Porcelana | Descalificante (“Orange spots ... mingled with black hairs”) | Descalificante (“Orange spots ... mingled with black hairs”) | No ruling | No ruling | Falta (“Intermingled gray or black hairs in the coat”) |
| Rottweiler | Descalificante | Falta (“sooty markings”) | No reconocido | Descalificante | Descalificante |
| Sabueso de Hamilton | Falta (“Undefined mantle with strong mixture of black and tan hairs”) | Falta (“Undefined mantle with strong mixture of black and tan hairs”) | Falta (“Lack of clear division between black and tan undesirable in an adult dog”) | Falta (“Undefined mantle with strong mixture of black and tan hairs”) | Falta (“Black and brown hairs mixed together”) |
| Terrier Australiano | Falta (“any smuttiness or dark shadings objectionable”) | Falta (“dark smut in sandy/red coated dogs”) | Falta (“smuttiness or dark shading undesirable”) | Falta (“any smuttiness or dark shadings objectionable”) | Falta (“Dark smut in Sandy or Red dogs”) |
Breeds where Sable is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caniche (Estándar) | No reconocido | Descalificante | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling |
| Hovawart | Descalificante (“blond with smutty touch”) | Descalificante (“blond with smutty touch”) | No reconocido | Descalificante (“blonde with smutty touch”) | Descalificante |
| Pastor Belga | No ruling | Descalificante (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pastor de la Laponia | Descalificante (“Blue, sable and fawn colour”) | Descalificante (“Blue, sable and fawn colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terrier Negro Ruso | No ruling | Descalificante (“Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling | No ruling |
| Barbet | No ruling | No ruling | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Carlino | No ruling | No ruling | No reconocido (“Sable”) | No reconocido | No ruling |
| Setter Irlandés Rojo | No reconocido (“with no trace of black”) | No reconocido (“with no black”) | No reconocido (“with no trace of black”) | No reconocido (“with no trace of black”) | No reconocido (“with no trace of black”) |
| Hortaya Borzaya | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |