United Pet Club

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

Size
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Altura a la cruz, male58–67 cm68.6 cm68.6 cmNo ruling68.5 cm
Altura a la cruz, female55–62 cm63.5 cm63.5 cmNo ruling63.5 cm
Peso, maleNo ruling31.8 kg34 kgNo ruling31.8 kg
Peso, femaleNo ruling27.2 kg29.5 kgNo ruling27.3 kg
Relación cráneo-hocico1No rulingNo ruling1No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
MordidaMordida en tijeraEstándar (“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 pinzaNo rulingAlternativo (“or they may meet evenly”)No rulingNo rulingAlternativo (“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 orejasBajaEstándar (“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 ojosAlmendradosNo rulingEstándar (“Eyes somewhat almond shaped”)Estándar (“Somewhat almond-shaped”)Estándar (“preferably like an unshelled almond in shape”)Estándar (“somewhat almond-shaped”)
Línea superiorDescendente hacia atrásNo rulingEstándar (“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 colaHorizontalEstándar (“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 rulingNo rulingAlternativo (“on a level with or below the back”)No ruling
Longitud de la colaMediaEstándar (“Moderate length, proportionate to size of body”)No rulingNo rulingEstándar (“Of moderate length proportionate to size of body”)No ruling
Inserción de la colaBajaEstándar (“set on rather low”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
PechoProfundoEstándar (“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 hocicoCuadradoEstándar (“Moderately deep and fairly square at the end”)No rulingNo rulingEstándar (“Muzzle moderately deep, fairly square at end”)No ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Mancha en el pechoAlternativo (“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 bajoAlternativo (“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”)
CordónAlternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face not to disqualify”)Alternativo (“a narrow centered streak on skull is not to be penalized”)No rulingAlternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face may occur”)Alternativo (“a narrow centred streak on skull, is not to be penalized”)
Lucero corridoAlternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face not to disqualify”)No rulingNo rulingAlternativo (“narrow streak or blaze on nose or face may occur”)No ruling
EstrellaAlternativo (“small star on forehead ... not to disqualify”)No rulingNo rulingAlternativo (“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.

Pelaje: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKCFCIKUSA
CaobaEstándar (“Mahogany”)Estándar (“mahogany”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
RojoEstándar (“Red”)No rulingEstándar (“Red”)No rulingNo ruling
AlazánEstándar (“Chestnut”)Estándar (“Rich chestnut red”)Estándar (“Rich chestnut”)Estándar (“Rich chestnut”)Estándar (“Rich chestnut”)
Patterns
UnicolorEstándarEstándarEstándarEstándarEstándar
SableNo 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”)
Ojos: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKCFCIKUSA
MarrónEstándar (“dark to medium brown”)Estándar (“dark to medium brown in color”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Marrón oscuroEstándar (“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”)
AvellanaNo rulingNo rulingEstándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”)Estándar (“Dark hazel or dark brown”)Estándar (“Dark hazel to dark brown”)
Nariz: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKCKCFCIKUSA
NegroEstándar (“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”)
HígadoEstándar (“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

Published standards