United Pet Club

Далматин 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
Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳ, male56–62 cmNo rulingNo ruling58–61 cm56–61 cm
Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳ, female54–60 cmNo rulingNo ruling56–58 cm53.3–58.5 cm
Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳNo ruling48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmКамбудӣover 58.4 cmКамбудӣover 61 cmРадкунанда48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmКамбудӣover 58.4 cmКамбудӣover 61 cmРадкунандаNo rulingNo ruling
Таносуби баландӣ ба дарозӣ0.910.9No rulingNo ruling
Таносуби косахонаи сар ба пӯза11111

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҚайчимонандСтандартӣ (“Scissor bite, i.e. the upper 6 incisors closely overlapping the lower teeth”)Стандартӣ (“The teeth meet in a scissors bite”)Стандартӣ (“teeth meeting in a scissors bite”)Стандартӣ (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)Стандартӣ (“The teeth should meet in a scissors bite”)
Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоЛаб ба лабАлтернативӣ (“A pincer bite is tolerated in older dogs”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҶоғи болоии пешомадаNo rulingРадкунанда (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”)Радкунанда (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”)No rulingРадкунанда (“more than 3.25 mm (0.125 in) overshot bite”)
Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҶоғи поёнии пешомадаNo rulingРадкунанда (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”)Радкунанда (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”)No rulingРадкунанда (“Undershot or more than 3.25 mm overshot bite”)
ДандонбандӣДандонҳои пурраСтандартӣ (“A complete set of teeth (42 teeth) is desired”)No rulingСтандартӣ (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”)No rulingNo ruling
Ҳолати гӯшОвезон (поёнафтода)Стандартӣ (“Head prismatic form with hanging ears”)No rulingСтандартӣ (“The ears are drop, of moderate size”)No rulingNo ruling
Ҷойгиршавии гӯшБаландСтандартӣ (“EARS: Set on rather high, carried close to the lateral part”)Стандартӣ (“They are set rather high, and are carried close to the head”)Стандартӣ (“They are set rather high, are carried close to the head”)Стандартӣ (“Set on rather high, moderate size”)Стандартӣ (“Should be set on rather high, of moderate size”)
Шакли чашмБайзашаклСтандартӣ (“EYES: Oval, in a sub-frontal position”)No rulingNo rulingСтандартӣ (“medium size, oval in shape, bright and sparkling”)No ruling
Шакли чашмГирдNo rulingСтандартӣ (“medium sized and somewhat rounded in appearance”)Стандартӣ (“Set moderately well apart, somewhat round, medium size”)No rulingСтандартӣ (“medium in size, round, bright and sparkling”)
СтопМӯътадилСтандартӣ (“Stop: Moderately defined”)Стандартӣ (“The stop is moderately well defined”)Стандартӣ (“There is a moderate stop”)Стандартӣ (“Moderate amount of stop”)Стандартӣ (“exhibiting a moderate amount of stop”)
Шакли пӯзаНӯгтезу заифNo rulingNo rulingКамбудӣ (“Fault: Snipey muzzle”)No rulingNo ruling
Дарозии гарданДарозСтандартӣ (“The neck should be strong and fairly long”)Стандартӣ (“The neck is nicely arched, fairly long”)Стандартӣ (“The neck is fairly long, nicely arched”)Стандартӣ (“Fairly long, nicely arched, light and tapering”)Стандартӣ (“The neck should be fairly long, nicely arched”)
ҒабғабНадорад (гулӯи тоза)Стандартӣ (“tapering towards the head and free from throatiness”)Стандартӣ (“free from throatiness”)Стандартӣ (“The neck is entirely free of throatiness”)Стандартӣ (“Entirely free from throatiness”)Стандартӣ (“entirely free from throatiness”)
Хатти пуштҲамворСтандартӣ (“Back: Powerful, level”)Стандартӣ (“The back is level and strong”)No rulingСтандартӣ (“Well-defined withers, powerful level back”)Стандартӣ (“Topline should be level and may arch slightly over the loin”)
СинаЧуқурСтандартӣ (“Chest: Deep and capacious”)Стандартӣ (“The chest is deep, capacious and of moderate width”)Стандартӣ (“the chest is deep, moderately wide, and well filled”)Стандартӣ (“deep and capacious with plenty of lung and heart room”)Стандартӣ (“very deep and capacious”)
СинаБочкашаклКамбудӣ (“not too broad or barrel-shaped”)Камбудӣ (“good spring of rib without being barrel shaped”)Камбудӣ (“The ribs are well sprung without being barrel shaped”)No rulingКамбудӣ (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)
Боларафтагии шикамМӯътадилСтандартӣ (“The belly is moderately tucked up but not drawn in”)Стандартӣ (“curves gradually into a moderate tuck-up”)Стандартӣ (“with a moderate tuck-up”)No rulingNo ruling
Ҷойгиршавии думПастNo rulingКамбудӣ (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”)Камбудӣ (“Faults: Tail set well below the topline”)No rulingКамбудӣ (“It should not be set on too low down”)
Ҳолати думШамшерӣСтандартӣ (“Carried sabre-shaped”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ҳолати думБолои пушт печидаNo rulingКамбудӣ (“carried with a slight upward curve but should never curl over the back”)Камбудӣ (“carried with a slight upward curve but should never curl over the back”)Камбудӣ (“carried with a slight upward curve, never curled”)Камбудӣ (“carried with a slight upward curve but never curled”)
Ҳолати думҲалқавӣNo rulingКамбудӣ (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”)Камбудӣ (“Faults: ... ring tail; vertical tail”)No rulingNo ruling
Шакли панҷаПои гурбавӣСтандартӣ (“so called cat feet are typical”)Стандартӣ (“feet are round and compact with thick, elastic pads”)Стандартӣ (“The feet are round and compact with well-arched toes”)Стандартӣ (“Round, compact, with well-arched toes, cat-like”)No ruling
Буғумҳои харгӯшӣХуб поёнфаромадаNo rulingСтандартӣ (“The hocks are well let down”)No rulingNo rulingСтандартӣ (“Hocks should be well let down”)
Буғумҳои харгӯшӣБуғумҳои харгӯшӣ ба дарун (говӣ)No rulingКамбудӣ (“Cowhocks are a major fault”)Камбудӣ (“Serious Fault: Cow hocks”)No rulingКамбудӣ (“FAULTS: Cowhocks”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
ДоғРадкунанда (“Monocle (patching around one or both eyes) or patching elsewhere”)Радкунанда (“Patches are a disqualification.”)Камбудӣ (“Patches are a serious fault”)Алтернативӣ (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised.”)No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
ДумбурӣNo rulingЭътирофнашуда (“It is never docked”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Буридани ангушти иловагӣNo rulingАлтернативӣ (“Dewclaws may be removed”)Алтернативӣ (“Dewclaws may be removed”)No rulingNo ruling

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Далматин colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Далматин in Сиёҳ،‏ Сафед، و Ҷигарӣ. Standard patterns: Ало و Холдор.

Пашм: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
СиёҳСтандартӣ (“Black spotted variety with black spots”)Стандартӣ (“White & Black”)Стандартӣ (“In black-spotted dogs, the spots are dense black”)Стандартӣ (“Black spotted having dense black spots”)Стандартӣ (“Black-spotted dogs having dense black spots”)
СафедСтандартӣ (“The ground colour is pure white”)Стандартӣ (“White & Black”)Стандартӣ (“The ground color is pure white”)Стандартӣ (“Ground colour pure white”)Стандартӣ (“Ground colour pure white”)
ҶигарӣСтандартӣ (“liver spotted variety with brown spots”)Стандартӣ (“White & Liver Brown”)Стандартӣ (“In liver-spotted dogs, the spots are liver brown”)Стандартӣ (“liver spotted, liver brown spots”)Стандартӣ (“liver-spotted dogs, liver brown spots”)
АлбиносЭътирофнашудаРадкунандаРадкунанда (“Albinism”)ЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
КабудРадкунанда (“blue spots”)РадкунандаРадкунандаЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
ХурмоӣЭътирофнашудаРадкунанда (“White Black & Tan”)Радкунанда (“Tri-color”)Эътирофнашуда (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)Эътирофнашуда (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
НоринҷӣРадкунанда (“orange coloured spots”)Радкунанда (“White & Orange”)Радкунанда (“Any color markings other than black or liver”)Эътирофнашуда (“White with Orange Spots”)Эътирофнашуда (“spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
ЛимуӣРадкунанда (“lemon coloured spots”)Радкунанда (“White & Lemon”)Радкунанда (“Lemon-colored spots”)Эътирофнашуда (“White with Lemon Spots”)Эътирофнашуда (“spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
Patterns
АлоРадкунанда (“Monocle (patching around one or both eyes) or patching elsewhere”)Радкунанда (“Patches are a disqualification”)Стандартӣ (“Some limited patching around the eyes (monocle) and on or around ears is acceptable but not preferred”)Стандартӣ (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”)Стандартӣ (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”)
ХолдорСтандартӣ (“distinctively spotted”)Стандартӣ (“a distinctively spotted dog”)Стандартӣ (“a distinctively spotted short coat”)Стандартӣ (“A distinctively spotted dog”)Стандартӣ (“A distinctively spotted dog”)
ЯкрангРадкунанда (“pure white colour without spots”)No rulingNo rulingЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
СерангаРадкунанда (“Tricolour (black and brown spots on the same dog)”)Радкунанда (“Tri-color”)Радкунанда (“Tri-color”)Эътирофнашуда (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)Эътирофнашуда (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
БабрӣРадкунанда (“brindle coloured spots”)No rulingNo rulingЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
Пойнти хурмоӣNo rulingРадкунанда (“tan markings found on the head, neck, chest, leg or tail”)No rulingЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
Бабрии баръаксРадкунанда (“brindle coloured spots”)No rulingNo rulingЭътирофнашудаЭътирофнашуда
Чашмон: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
КабудРадкунанда (“blue eyes”)Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)Радкунанда (“Blue eyes”)No rulingNo ruling
ҚаҳварангNo rulingСтандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Қаҳваранги торикNo rulingСтандартӣ (“the darker the better”)Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black spotted”)Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black spotted”)Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black-spotted”)
Қаҳваранги равшанNo rulingNo rulingСтандартӣ (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”)No rulingNo ruling
КаҳрабоӣNo rulingNo rulingСтандартӣ (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”)Стандартӣ (“amber in liver spotted”)Стандартӣ (“amber in liver-spotted”)
Patterns
Чашмони гуногунрангРадкунанда (“eyes of different colours (heterochromia)”)Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)Радкунанда (“Eyes of two different colors”)No rulingNo ruling
Гуногунрангии қисмӣРадкунанда (“partially blue coloured iris”)Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Бинӣ: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
СиёҳСтандартӣ (“The colour must be in accordance to the colour of the spotting”)Стандартӣ (“black in black-spotted dogs”)Стандартӣ (“black in black-spotted dogs”)Стандартӣ (“Nose in black-spotted variety always black”)Стандартӣ (“Nose in black-spotted variety always black”)
ҶигарӣСтандартӣ (“The colour must be in accordance to the colour of the spotting”)Стандартӣ (“brown in liver-spotted dogs”)Стандартӣ (“brown in liver-spotted dogs”)Стандартӣ (“in liver variety always brown”)Стандартӣ (“in liver variety always brown”)
ГулобӣРадкунанда (“Lack of nose pigment”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Patterns
Бинии шапалакӣNo rulingКамбудӣ (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”)Камбудӣ (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)No rulingNo ruling

What the rulings mean

Стандартӣ
Described by the club's breed standard.
Камбудӣ
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Радкунанда
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Эътирофнашуда
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Далматин's colors can change over its life.

  • Сиёҳchanges toЗангзада

    Пашм · Бо ҳолати бадан · can change back

  • Сиёҳchanges toХокистарӣ

    Пашм · Тадриҷӣ

  • Сиёҳchanges toҚаҳваранг

    Пашм · Дар офтоб · can change back

  • Сиёҳchanges toҚаҳваранг

    Пашм · Дар офтоб · can change back

  • Сафедchanges toЧол

    Пашм · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Сафедchanges toХолдор

    Пашм · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toҚаҳваранги торик

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toҚаҳваранг

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toҚаҳваранги равшан

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toКаҳрабоӣ

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toАсалӣ

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Кабудchanges toЗард

    Чашмон · Бо синну сол · from 2 weeks

  • Сиёҳchanges toБинии барфӣ

    Бинӣ · Бо фасл · can change back

  • Сиёҳchanges toГулобӣ

    Бинӣ · Бо фасл · can change back

Published standards