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
| Measure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳ, male | 56–62 cm | No ruling | No ruling | 58–61 cm | 56–61 cm |
| Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳ, female | 54–60 cm | No ruling | No ruling | 56–58 cm | 53.3–58.5 cm |
| Баландӣ дар ҷидугоҳ | No ruling | 48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmКамбудӣover 58.4 cmКамбудӣover 61 cmРадкунанда | 48.3–58.4 cmunder 48.3 cmКамбудӣover 58.4 cmКамбудӣover 61 cmРадкунанда | No ruling | No ruling |
| Таносуби баландӣ ба дарозӣ | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 | No ruling | No ruling |
| Таносуби косахонаи сар ба пӯза | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҚайчимонанд | Стандартӣ (“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 лаб | Алтернативӣ (“A pincer bite is tolerated in older dogs”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҶоғи болоии пешомада | No ruling | Радкунанда (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”) | Радкунанда (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”) | No ruling | Радкунанда (“more than 3.25 mm (0.125 in) overshot bite”) |
| Ҷафтшавии дандонҳоҶоғи поёнии пешомада | No ruling | Радкунанда (“Overshot or undershot bites are disqualifications”) | Радкунанда (“Disqualifications: Overshot or undershot bite”) | No ruling | Радкунанда (“Undershot or more than 3.25 mm overshot bite”) |
| ДандонбандӣДандонҳои пурра | Стандартӣ (“A complete set of teeth (42 teeth) is desired”) | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ҳолати гӯшОвезон (поёнафтода) | Стандартӣ (“Head prismatic form with hanging ears”) | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“The ears are drop, of moderate size”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ҷойгиршавии гӯшБаланд | Стандартӣ (“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 чашмБайзашакл | Стандартӣ (“EYES: Oval, in a sub-frontal position”) | No ruling | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“medium size, oval in shape, bright and sparkling”) | No ruling |
| Шакли чашмГирд | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“medium sized and somewhat rounded in appearance”) | Стандартӣ (“Set moderately well apart, somewhat round, medium size”) | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“medium in size, round, bright and sparkling”) |
| СтопМӯътадил | Стандартӣ (“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 заиф | No ruling | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“Fault: Snipey muzzle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Дарозии гарданДароз | Стандартӣ (“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 пуштҲамвор | Стандартӣ (“Back: Powerful, level”) | Стандартӣ (“The back is level and strong”) | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“Well-defined withers, powerful level back”) | Стандартӣ (“Topline should be level and may arch slightly over the loin”) |
| СинаЧуқур | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| СинаБочкашакл | Камбудӣ (“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 ruling | Камбудӣ (“never rounded like barrel hoops”) |
| Боларафтагии шикамМӯътадил | Стандартӣ (“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 ruling | No ruling |
| Ҷойгиршавии думПаст | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”) | Камбудӣ (“Faults: Tail set well below the topline”) | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“It should not be set on too low down”) |
| Ҳолати думШамшерӣ | Стандартӣ (“Carried sabre-shaped”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ҳолати думБолои пушт печида | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“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 думҲалқавӣ | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“Ring tails and low-set tails are faults”) | Камбудӣ (“Faults: ... ring tail; vertical tail”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Шакли панҷаПои гурбавӣ | Стандартӣ (“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 поёнфаромада | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“The hocks are well let down”) | No ruling | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“Hocks should be well let down”) |
| Буғумҳои харгӯшӣБуғумҳои харгӯшӣ ба дарун (говӣ) | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“Cowhocks are a major fault”) | Камбудӣ (“Serious Fault: Cow hocks”) | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“FAULTS: Cowhocks”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Доғ | Радкунанда (“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
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Думбурӣ | No ruling | Эътирофнашуда (“It is never docked”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Буридани ангушти иловагӣ | No ruling | Алтернативӣ (“Dewclaws may be removed”) | Алтернативӣ (“Dewclaws may be removed”) | No ruling | No 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.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Сиёҳ | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| Сафед | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| Ҷигарӣ | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| Албинос | Эътирофнашуда | Радкунанда | Радкунанда (“Albinism”) | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Кабуд | Радкунанда (“blue spots”) | Радкунанда | Радкунанда | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Хурмоӣ | Эътирофнашуда | Радкунанда (“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”) |
| Норинҷӣ | Радкунанда (“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”) |
| Лимуӣ | Радкунанда (“lemon coloured spots”) | Радкунанда (“White & Lemon”) | Радкунанда (“Lemon-colored spots”) | Эътирофнашуда (“White with Lemon Spots”) | Эътирофнашуда (“spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Ало | Радкунанда (“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”) |
| Холдор | Стандартӣ (“distinctively spotted”) | Стандартӣ (“a distinctively spotted dog”) | Стандартӣ (“a distinctively spotted short coat”) | Стандартӣ (“A distinctively spotted dog”) | Стандартӣ (“A distinctively spotted dog”) |
| Якранг | Радкунанда (“pure white colour without spots”) | No ruling | No ruling | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Серанга | Радкунанда (“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”) |
| Бабрӣ | Радкунанда (“brindle coloured spots”) | No ruling | No ruling | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Пойнти хурмоӣ | No ruling | Радкунанда (“tan markings found on the head, neck, chest, leg or tail”) | No ruling | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Бабрии баръакс | Радкунанда (“brindle coloured spots”) | No ruling | No ruling | Эътирофнашуда | Эътирофнашуда |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Кабуд | Радкунанда (“blue eyes”) | Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | Радкунанда (“Blue eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Қаҳваранг | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Қаҳваранги торик | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“the darker the better”) | Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black spotted”) | Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black spotted”) | Стандартӣ (“dark brown in black-spotted”) |
| Қаҳваранги равшан | No ruling | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Каҳрабоӣ | No ruling | No ruling | Стандартӣ (“light brown to amber in liver spotted dogs”) | Стандартӣ (“amber in liver spotted”) | Стандартӣ (“amber in liver-spotted”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Чашмони гуногунранг | Радкунанда (“eyes of different colours (heterochromia)”) | Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | Радкунанда (“Eyes of two different colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Гуногунрангии қисмӣ | Радкунанда (“partially blue coloured iris”) | Стандартӣ (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Сиёҳ | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| Ҷигарӣ | Стандартӣ (“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”) |
| Гулобӣ | Радкунанда (“Lack of nose pigment”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Patterns | |||||
| Бинии шапалакӣ | No ruling | Камбудӣ (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”) | Камбудӣ (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”) | No ruling | No 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
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.