What does each club give for Altura a la cruz in the Lebrel Escocés?

FCI, Male: over 76 cm; AKC, Male: 76.2–81.3 cm; UKC, Male: over 76.2 cm; KC, Male: over 76 cm; CKC, Male: 76.3–81.3 cm; FCI, Female: over 71 cm; AKC, Female: over 71.1 cm; UKC, Female: over 71.1 cm; KC, Female: over 71 cm; CKC, Female: over 71 cm.

Lebrel Escocés 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
Altura a la cruz, male	over 76 cm	76.2–81.3 cm	over 76.2 cm	over 76 cm	76.3–81.3 cm
Altura a la cruz, female	over 71 cm	over 71.1 cm	over 71.1 cm	over 71 cm	over 71 cm
Peso, male	45.5 kg	38.6–49.9 kg	45.4 kg	45.5 kg	39–50 kg
Peso, female	36.5 kg	34–43.1 kg	36.3 kg	36.5 kg	34–43 kg

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
StopNinguno	No ruling	Estándar (“nothing approaching a stop”)	Estándar (“nothing approaching a stop”)	Estándar (“with no stop”)	Estándar (“nothing approaching a stop”)
Forma del hocicoAfilado	No ruling	Estándar (“muzzle tapering more decidedly to the nose”)	Estándar (“The pointed muzzle tapers towards the nose”)	Estándar (“muzzle tapering more decidedly to nose”)	Estándar (“muzzle tapering more decidedly to the nose”)
MordidaMordida en tijera	No ruling	No ruling	Estándar (“meet in a scissors bite”)	Estándar (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	No ruling
Porte de las orejasEn rosa	No ruling	Estándar (“in repose, folded back like a Greyhound's”)	Estándar (“folded back like a Greyhound's”)	Estándar (“in repose folded back”)	Estándar (“in repose, folded back like a Greyhound's”)
Porte de las orejasSemierguidas	No ruling	Alternativo (“even in some cases semi-erect”)	Alternativo (“in some cases, may be semi-erect”)	Alternativo (“in some cases semi-erect”)	Alternativo (“even in some cases semi-erect”)
Porte de las orejasErguidas (tiesas)	No ruling	Falta (“A prick ear is bad”)	Falta (“Very Serious Faults: Prick ears”)	Falta (“a prick ear undesirable”)	Falta (“A prick ear is bad”)
Inserción de las orejasAlta	No ruling	Estándar (“Should be set on high”)	Estándar (“The ears are set on high”)	Estándar (“Set on high”)	Estándar (“Ears should be set on high”)
Línea superiorHorizontal	No ruling	Falta (“A straight back is not desirable”)	Falta (“A flat topline is undesirable”)	Falta (“Flat topline undesirable”)	Falta (“A straight back is not desirable”)
Línea superiorLigero arco sobre el lomo	No ruling	Estándar (“The loin well arched and drooping to the tail”)	Estándar (“The loin is well arched”)	Estándar (“Loin well arched and drooping to tail”)	Estándar (“The loin well arched and drooping to the tail”)
Longitud de la colaLarga	No ruling	Estándar (“Should be tolerably long, tapering”)	Estándar (“The long, tapering tail reaches nearly to the ground”)	Estándar (“Long, thick at root, tapering”)	Estándar (“Should be tolerably long, tapering”)
Porte de la colaBaja (colgante)	No ruling	Estándar (“Dropped perfectly down or curved when the Deerhound is still”)	Estándar (“dropped perfectly down or curved”)	Estándar (“dropped perfectly straight down or curved”)	Estándar (“Dropped perfectly down or curved”)
Porte de la colaEn anillo	No ruling	Falta (“A curl or ring tail is undesirable”)	Falta (“Very Serious Fault: Curl or ring tail”)	Falta (“A curl or ring tail undesirable”)	Falta (“A curl or ring tail is undesirable”)
PiesAbiertos	No ruling	Falta (“splay feet are very bad faults”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
CorvejonesCorvejones de vaca	No ruling	Falta (“Cowhocks ... are very bad faults”)	Falta (“Very Serious Faults: ... Cowhocks”)	No ruling	No ruling
Longitud del cuelloLargo	No ruling	Estándar (“The neck should be long”)	Estándar (“the long neck befits the Greyhound character”)	No ruling	Estándar (“The neck should be long”)
PechoProfundo	No ruling	Estándar (“Chest deep rather than broad”)	Estándar (“The chest is deep rather than broad”)	Estándar (“Chest deep rather than broad”)	Estándar (“Chest deep rather than broad”)
PapadaNinguna (cuello seco)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Estándar (“no throatiness”)	No ruling

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Mancha en el pecho	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“a white chest and white toes ... are not objected to”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	No ruling
Calzado bajo	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“a white chest and white toes ... are not objected to”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	No ruling
Punta de cola blanca	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“a slight white tip to the stern occurs in some of the best strains”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	Alternativo (“A white chest, white toes and a slight white tip to stern are permissible”)	No ruling
Lucero corrido	No reconocido (“A white blaze on head or white collar unacceptable”)	Descalificante (“Disqualification: White blaze on the head, or a white collar”)	Descalificante (“A white blaze on the head”)	No reconocido (“A white blaze on head or white collar unacceptable”)	Descalificante (“Awhiteblazeontheheadorawhitecollar”)
Collar	No reconocido (“A white blaze on head or white collar unacceptable”)	Descalificante (“Disqualification: White blaze on the head, or a white collar”)	Descalificante (“A white collar.”)	No reconocido (“A white blaze on head or white collar unacceptable”)	Descalificante (“Awhiteblazeontheheadorawhitecollar”)

Lebrel Escocés colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Lebrel Escocés in Negro, Gris, Azul, Rojo y Amarillo. Standard patterns: Unicolor, Atigrado y Atigrado inverso.

Pelaje: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negro	No reconocido	Estándar (“Black”)	No reconocido	Estándar (“Black & Grey”)	No reconocido
Gris	Estándar (“darker and lighter greys”)	Estándar (“Gray”)	Estándar (“darker and lighter greys”)	Estándar (“darker and lighter greys”)	Estándar (“darker and lighter greys”)
Azul	Estándar (“Dark blue-grey”)	Estándar (“Blue Gray”)	Estándar (“Dark blue-grey”)	Estándar (“Dark blue-grey”)	Estándar (“Dark blue-grey”)
Rojo	Estándar (“sandy-red or red fawns”)	Estándar (“sandy red or red fawn”)	Estándar (“sandy-red or red fawns”)	Estándar (“sandy-red or red fawns”)	Estándar (“sandy-red or red fawns”)
Amarillo	Estándar (“yellows”)	Estándar (“Yellow”)	Estándar (“yellows”)	Estándar (“yellows”)	Estándar (“yellows”)
Blanco	No reconocido	No reconocido (“White is condemned by all authorities”)	No reconocido	No reconocido	No reconocido
Patterns
Unicolor	Estándar (“it is a self-coloured dog”)	Estándar (“the Deerhound is a self-colored dog”)	Estándar (“it is a self-coloured dog”)	Estándar (“it is a self-coloured dog”)	Estándar (“it is a self-coloured dog”)
Atigrado	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“Brindle”)	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“brindles”)
Atigrado inverso	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“Brindle”)	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“brindles”)	Estándar (“brindles”)

Ojos: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Marrón	No ruling	Estándar (“generally dark brown, brown or hazel”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Marrón oscuro	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“generally dark brown, brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)
Avellana	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“generally dark brown, brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)	Estándar (“Generally dark brown or hazel”)
Marrón claro	Falta (“Light eyes undesirable”)	No ruling	Falta (“Very light-colored eyes”)	Falta (“Light eyes undesirable”)	Falta (“Light eyes undesirable”)

Nariz: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negro	Estándar (“black”)	Estándar (“The nose should be black”)	Estándar (“black”)	Estándar (“black”)	Estándar (“black”)
Azul	No ruling	Estándar (“(in some blue fawns-blue)”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

What the rulings mean

Estándar: Described by the club's breed standard.
Falta: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
No reconocido: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Lebrel Escocés's colors can change over its life.

Negrochanges toÓxido
Pelaje · Con el estado corporal · can change back
Negrochanges toGris
Pelaje · Progresivo
Negrochanges toMarrón
Pelaje · Al sol · can change back
Negrochanges toNariz de nieve
Nariz · Con la estación · can change back
Negrochanges toRosa
Nariz · Con la estación · can change back

Sources

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

Published standards

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