Perro pattern
Particolor
White with clearly defined patches of one or more colors, usually at least half white: parti-color Poodles, Cocker Spaniels and Yorkshire Terriers.
44 Perro breeds list Particolor. It is in a club standard for 31 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 16 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Particolor
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KUSA | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Staffordshire Terrier | Estándar (“particolour, or patched”) | Estándar (“Patched”) | Estándar (“parti-colour, or patched”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Azawakh | Descalificante (“invasive white”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Descalificante (“invasive white”) | Estándar (“parti-color”) | No reconocido |
| Bichón Habanero | No ruling | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | No ruling | Estándar (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) | Estándar (“Particolour”) |
| Bretón | No ruling | Estándar (“the standard parti-color or piebald patterns”) | No ruling | No ruling | No reconocido |
| Caniche (Estándar) | Estándar (“Parti-coloured dogs, two colours”) | Descalificante (“Parti-colored dogs shall be disqualified”) | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido (“Particolour”) |
| Caniche (Miniatura) | Estándar (“Parti-coloured dogs, two colours”) | Descalificante (“Parti-colored dogs shall be disqualified”) | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido (“Particolour”) |
| Caniche (Toy) | Estándar (“Parti-coloured dogs, two colours”) | Descalificante (“Parti-colored dogs shall be disqualified”) | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido (“Particolour”) |
| Chihuahua | Estándar (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Estándar (“Any color - Solid, marked or splashed”) | Estándar (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Estándar (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) | Estándar (“Black Particolour”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Americano | Estándar (“Parti-Colour variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color Variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Colour Variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“Parti-colours”) |
| Cocker Spaniel AmericanoMulticolor | Estándar (“Parti-Colour variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color Variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Colour Variety”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“Parti-colours”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Inglés | Estándar (“Particolours”) | Estándar (“Parti-colors”) | Estándar (“Particolours”) | Estándar (“PARTI-COLORS”) | Estándar (“Particolours”) |
| Galgo Inglés | Estándar (“any of these colours broken with white”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“any of these colours broken with white”) | Estándar (“Immaterial”) | Estándar (“any of these colours broken with white”) |
| Kooikerhondje | Estándar (“orange-red parti-coloured”) | Estándar (“orange-red parti-colored”) | Estándar (“orange-red parti-coloured”) | Estándar (“Distinct patches of clear orange-red color on a white background”) | Estándar (“orange-red parti-coloured”) |
| Lhasa Apso | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“All colors are acceptable”) | Estándar (“parti-colour”) |
| Löwchen | Estándar (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Estándar (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) | Estándar (“Particolour”) |
| MastĂn Español | Estándar (“parti-coloured”) | Estándar (“parti-coloured”) | No ruling | Estándar (“parti-colored”) | No ruling |
| Otterhound | No ruling | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Estándar (“Particolour”) |
| Papillón | Estándar (“All colours are admitted on a coat with a white background”) | Estándar (“Always parti-color or white with patches of any color(s)”) | Estándar (“White with patches: may be any colour except liver”) | Estándar (“The Papillon is always parti-colored”) | Estándar (“White with patches, which may be any colour except liver”) |
| Pastor de Asia Central | Estándar (“Any”) | Estándar (“Any”) | Estándar (“Any colour”) | Estándar (“parti-colored”) | No ruling |
| Pekinés | Estándar (“Parti-colours evenly broken”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“Parti-colours evenly broken”) | Estándar (“All colors and markings are equally permissible”) | Estándar (“Parti-colours evenly broken”) |
| Perro de Agua Español | Estándar (“Bicoloured: White and black or white and brown in their different shades”) | Estándar (“parti-color where one of the colors must be white”) | No ruling | Estándar (“Bi-color. White and any shade of black or brown”) | Estándar (“black and white or brown and white (particolour)”) |
| Pomerania | Estándar (“coats with patches (white always as basic colour)”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“parti-coloured dogs”) | Estándar (“parti-color”) | Estándar (“parti-coloured dogs”) |
| Saluki | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Estándar (“Black & White Particolour”) |
| Setter Irlandés Rojo y Blanco | Estándar (“Base colour white with solid red patches (clear islands of red colour)”) | Estándar (“Red Patched”) | Estándar (“Base colour white with solid red patches (clear islands of red colour)”) | Estándar (“a large, red and white parti-colored dog”) | Estándar (“Clearly particoloured”) |
| Shih Tzu | Estándar (“white tip to tail highly desirable in parti-colours”) | Estándar (“All are permissible”) | Estándar (“white tip to tail highly desirable in parti-colours”) | Estándar (“All colors and markings are acceptable”) | Estándar (“white tip to tail highly desirable in parti-colours”) |
| Spaniel Tibetano | Estándar (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) | Estándar (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”) | Estándar (“Particolour”) |
| Spitz Alemán | Estándar (“coats with patches (Medium, Miniature)”) | Estándar (“Parti-Color”) | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“parti-colors”) | Estándar (“Black & White Particolour”) |
| Spitz AlemánGrande | Descalificante (“any colour not mentioned in section "Colours"”) | Estándar (“parti-color of black, brown and sable”) | No ruling | Estándar (“parti-colors”) | No ruling |
| Terrier Tibetano | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors including white are acceptable”) | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”) | Estándar (“parti-colour”) |
| Tornjak | Estándar (“parti-coloured with distinct markings of various solid colours”) | Estándar (“parti-coloured with distinct markings of various solid colours”) | No ruling | Estándar (“parti-colored, with distinct markings of various solid colors”) | No ruling |
| Whippet | Estándar (“parti-colour”) | Estándar (“Color immaterial”) | Estándar (“particolours”) | Estándar (“Color is inconsequential”) | Estándar (“Black & White Particolour”) |
Breeds where Particolor is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KUSA | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouvier de Flandes | No ruling | Falta (“parti-color ... to be severely penalized”) | No ruling | Falta (“parti-color dogs”) | Falta (“white predominating ... highly undesirable”) |
| MastĂn Tibetano | Descalificante (“All other colours than above mentioned e.g. ... particolours”) | Descalificante (“All other coat colors (e.g., ... particolors)”) | Descalificante (“All colours other than above-mentioned e.g. ... particolours”) | No ruling | Falta (“parti-colour ... undesirable”) |
| Schnauzer Miniatura | Falta (“Patchy coat in the colours black/silver and white”) | Descalificante (“Parti-Color”) | No reconocido | Descalificante | No reconocido (“Parti Black & White”) |
Breeds where Particolor is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KUSA | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolonka Rusa de Color | No ruling | Descalificante (“parti-color”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Braco Húngaro de Pelo Corto | Descalificante (“Parti-coloured, not uniformly coloured”) | No ruling | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido |
| Braco Húngaro de Pelo Duro | Descalificante (“Particoloured, not uniformly coloured”) | No ruling | Descalificante (“Parti-coloured, not uniformly coloured”) | No ruling | No reconocido |
| Pastor Kangal | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificante (“other parti-colored patterns”) | No reconocido |
| Puli | Descalificante | No reconocido | Descalificante | Descalificante (“parti-colors”) | No reconocido |
| Pumi | Descalificante | Descalificante (“parti-colored”) | Descalificante | Descalificante | No reconocido |
| Shar Pei | Descalificante (“patches”) | Descalificante (“parti-colored”) | Descalificante (“patches”) | Descalificante (“parti-colored”) | No reconocido (“Black & White Flowered”) |
| Sloughi | Descalificante | Descalificante | Descalificante | Descalificante (“Extensive white markings such as parti-color”) | No reconocido |
| Yorkshire Terrier | No ruling | Descalificante | No reconocido | No ruling | No reconocido |
| Chow Chow | No reconocido (“not ... parti-coloured”) | No ruling | No reconocido (“not ... particoloured”) | No ruling | No reconocido (“not ... parti-coloured”) |