Setter Irlandés Rojo 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
| Measure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altura a la cruz, male | 58–67 cm | 68.6 cm | 68.6 cm | No ruling | 68.5 cm |
| Altura a la cruz, female | 55–62 cm | 63.5 cm | 63.5 cm | No ruling | 63.5 cm |
| Peso, male | No ruling | 31.8 kg | 34 kg | No ruling | 31.8 kg |
| Peso, female | No ruling | 27.2 kg | 29.5 kg | No ruling | 27.3 kg |
| Relación cráneo-hocico | 1 | No ruling | No ruling | 1 | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MordidaMordida en tijera | Estándar (“Jaws of nearly equal length. Scissors bite”) | Estándar (“The teeth meet in a scissors bite”) | Estándar (“meet in a scissors bite”) | Estándar (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) | Estándar (“The teeth meet in a scissors bite”) |
| MordidaMordida en pinza | No ruling | Alternativo (“or they may meet evenly”) | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“or they may meet evenly”) |
| Porte de las orejasCaídas (colgantes) | Estándar (“hanging in a neat fold close to head”) | Estándar (“hanging in a neat fold close to the head”) | Estándar (“lying close to the head”) | Estándar (“hanging in a neat fold close to head”) | Estándar (“hanging in a neat fold close to the head”) |
| Inserción de las orejasBaja | Estándar (“set low and well back”) | Estándar (“Ears set well back and low”) | Estándar (“Set well back and low”) | Estándar (“set on low, well back”) | Estándar (“Ears set well back and low”) |
| Forma de los ojosAlmendrados | No ruling | Estándar (“Eyes somewhat almond shaped”) | Estándar (“Somewhat almond-shaped”) | Estándar (“preferably like an unshelled almond in shape”) | Estándar (“somewhat almond-shaped”) |
| Línea superiorDescendente hacia atrás | No ruling | Estándar (“incline slightly downward without sharp drop at the croup”) | Estándar (“slopes slightly downward from withers to set on of tail”) | Estándar (“gently sloping downwards from withers”) | Estándar (“slopes downward without sharp drop at the croup”) |
| Porte de la colaHorizontal | Estándar (“Carried level with or below back”) | Estándar (“nearly level with the back”) | Estándar (“nearly level with back”) | Estándar (“on a level with or below the back”) | Estándar (“nearly level with the back”) |
| Porte de la colaBaja (colgante) | Alternativo (“Carried level with or below back”) | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“on a level with or below the back”) | No ruling |
| Longitud de la colaMedia | Estándar (“Moderate length, proportionate to size of body”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Of moderate length proportionate to size of body”) | No ruling |
| Inserción de la colaBaja | Estándar (“set on rather low”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| PechoProfundo | Estándar (“Deep chest, rather narrow in front”) | Estándar (“Chest deep, reaching approximately to the elbows”) | Estándar (“Chest deep, reaching approximately to the elbow”) | Estándar (“Chest as deep as possible, rather narrow in front”) | Estándar (“Chest deep, reaching approximately to the elbows”) |
| PapadaNinguna (cuello seco) | Estándar (“no tendency to throatiness”) | Estándar (“free from throatiness”) | Estándar (“free of throatiness”) | Estándar (“free from all tendency to throatiness”) | Estándar (“free from throatiness”) |
| Forma del hocicoCuadrado | Estándar (“Moderately deep and fairly square at the end”) | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Muzzle moderately deep, fairly square at end”) | No ruling |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mancha en el pecho | Alternativo (“white on chest, throat, and toes ... not to disqualify”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on chest, throat or toes ... not to be penalized”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on the chest, throat or toes not to be penalized”) | Alternativo (“White on chest, throat, chin or toes ... may occur”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on chest, throat, or toes ... not to be penalized”) |
| Calzado bajo | Alternativo (“white on chest, throat, and toes ... not to disqualify”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on chest, throat or toes ... not to be penalized”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on the chest, throat or toes not to be penalized”) | Alternativo (“White on chest, throat, chin or toes ... may occur”) | Alternativo (“A small amount of white on chest, throat, or toes ... not to be penalized”) |
| Cordón | Alternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face not to disqualify”) | Alternativo (“a narrow centered streak on skull is not to be penalized”) | No ruling | Alternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face may occur”) | Alternativo (“a narrow centred streak on skull, is not to be penalized”) |
| Lucero corrido | Alternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face not to disqualify”) | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face may occur”) | No ruling |
| Estrella | Alternativo (“small star on forehead ... not to disqualify”) | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativo (“small star on forehead ... may occur”) | No ruling |
Setter Irlandés Rojo colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Setter Irlandés Rojo color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Setter Irlandés Rojo in Caoba, Rojo y Alazán. Standard patterns: Unicolor.
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC | KC | FCI | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caoba | Estándar (“Mahogany”) | Estándar (“mahogany”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rojo | Estándar (“Red”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Red”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Alazán | Estándar (“Chestnut”) | Estándar (“Rich chestnut red”) | Estándar (“Rich chestnut”) | Estándar (“Rich chestnut”) | Estándar (“Rich chestnut”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Unicolor | Estándar | Estándar | Estándar | Estándar | Estándar |
| Sable | 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”) | No reconocido (“with no trace of black”) |
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC | KC | FCI | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrón | Estándar (“dark to medium brown”) | Estándar (“dark to medium brown in color”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Marrón oscuro | Estándar (“dark to medium brown”) | Estándar (“dark to medium brown in color”) | Estándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”) | Estándar (“Dark hazel or dark brown”) | Estándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”) |
| Avellana | No ruling | No ruling | Estándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”) | Estándar (“Dark hazel or dark brown”) | Estándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”) |
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC | KC | FCI | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negro | Estándar (“Nose black or chocolate”) | Estándar (“Black or chocolate”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, dark walnut or black”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, or dark walnut or black”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, dark walnut or black”) |
| Hígado | Estándar (“Nose black or chocolate”) | Estándar (“Black or chocolate”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, dark walnut or black”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, or dark walnut or black”) | Estándar (“dark mahogany, dark walnut or black”) |
What the rulings mean
- Estándar
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- No reconocido
- The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.
Color changes
How a Setter Irlandés Rojo's colors can change over its life.
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.