What does each club give for Hauteur au garrot in the Lévrier du Pharaon?

FCI, Male: 56–63.5 cm; AKC, Male: 58.4–63.5 cm; UKC, Male: 55.9–63.5 cm; KC, Male: 56–63 cm; CKC, Male: 56–63.5 cm; FCI, Female: 53–61 cm; AKC, Female: 53.3–61 cm; UKC, Female: 53.3–61 cm; KC, Female: 53–61 cm; CKC, Female: 53.3–61 cm.

Lévrier du Pharaon 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
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Hauteur au garrot, male	56–63.5 cm	58.4–63.5 cm	55.9–63.5 cm	56–63 cm	56–63.5 cm
Hauteur au garrot, female	53–61 cm	53.3–61 cm	53.3–61 cm	53–61 cm	53.3–61 cm

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Forme de la têteCunéiforme	Standard (“whole head representing a blunt wedge”)	Standard (“representing a blunt wedge”)	Standard (“The head resembles a blunt wedge”)	Standard (“whole head representing a blunt wedge”)	Standard (“whole head representing a blunt wedge”)
StopLéger	Standard (“Stop: Only slight”)	Standard (“Only slight stop”)	Standard (“There is a slight stop”)	Standard (“Only slight stop”)	Standard (“only slight stop”)
Articulé dentaireArticulé en ciseaux	Standard (“Scissor bite, i.e. the upper teeth closely overlapping”)	Standard (“Powerful jaws with strong teeth. Scissors bite”)	Standard (“strong, white teeth meet in a scissors bite”)	Standard (“Scissor bite, i.e. upper teeth closely overlapping lower teeth”)	Standard (“Powerful jaws with strong teeth. Scissors bite”)
DentitionDentition complète	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Forme des yeuxOvales	Standard (“oval, moderately deep-set”)	Standard (“oval, moderately deep set with keen intelligent expression”)	Standard (“moderately deep-set eyes are oval in shape”)	Standard (“oval, moderately deep set”)	Standard (“Oval, moderately deep set”)
Port des oreillesDressées (droites)	Standard (“carried erect when alert, but very mobile”)	Standard (“carried erect when alert, but very mobile”)	Standard (“carried erect when the dog is alert”)	Standard (“carried erect when alert, but very mobile”)	Standard (“carried erect when alert, but very mobile”)
Longueur du couLong	Standard (“NECK: Long, lean, muscular and slightly arched”)	Standard (“Neck long, lean and muscular with a slight arch”)	Standard (“The long, clean neck is lean and muscular”)	Standard (“Long, lean, muscular and slightly arched”)	Standard (“Long, lean, muscular and slightly arched”)
Ligne du dessusHorizontale	Standard (“Lithe with almost straight topline”)	Standard (“Almost straight topline”)	Standard (“The topline is almost straight”)	Standard (“Lithe with almost straight topline”)	Standard (“Topline lithe and almost straight”)
PoitrineDescendue	Standard (“Chest: Deep, extending down to point of elbow”)	Standard (“Deep brisket almost down to point of elbow”)	Standard (“The brisket is deep, reaching down almost to the point”)	Standard (“Deep brisket extending down to point of elbow”)	Standard (“Deep brisket extending down to point of elbow”)
Remontée du ventreModérée	Standard (“Underline and belly: Moderate cut up”)	Standard (“Moderate tuck-up”)	Standard (“There is a moderate tuck-up”)	Standard (“Moderate cut up”)	Standard (“Abdomen: Moderate tuck-up”)
JarretsBien descendus	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Hocks well let down”)
Attache de la queueMoyenne	Standard (“TAIL: Medium set, fairly thick at base”)	Standard (“Tail medium set - fairly thick at the base”)	Standard (“The tail is medium set and fairly thick at the base”)	Standard (“Medium set – fairly thick at base”)	Standard (“Medium set, fairly thick at the base”)
Port de la queueRelevée (gaie)	Standard (“Carried high and curved when dog is in action”)	No ruling	Standard (“the tail is carried high and curved”)	Standard (“Carried high and curved when dog is in action”)	Standard (“Carried high and curved when the dog is in action”)
Forme de la queueEn fouet	Standard (“tapering (whip-like)”)	Standard (“tapering whip-like”)	Standard (“It tapers like a whip”)	Standard (“tapering (whip-like)”)	Standard (“tapering (whip-like)”)
Forme de la queueEn vrille	Défaut (“A screw tail undesirable”)	Défaut (“A screw tail is a fault”)	Défaut (“Fault: Screw tail”)	Défaut (“A screw tail undesirable”)	Défaut (“A screw tail is a fault”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Bout de queue blanc	Standard (“White tip on tail strongly desired”)	Standard (“White tip on tail strongly desired”)	Standard (“a white tip on the tail is strongly desired”)	Standard (“White tip on tail strongly desired”)	Standard (“Whitetipontailstronglydesired”)
Étoile	Alternative (“White on chest”)	Alternative (“White on chest”)	Alternative (“white on the chest”)	Alternative (“White on chest”)	Alternative (“Whiteonchest”)
Balzanes	Alternative (“White on toes”)	Alternative (“White on toes and slim white snip on center line of face permissible”)	Alternative (“white on the toes”)	Alternative (“White on toes”)	Alternative (“Whiteontoes”)
Boit dans son blanc	No ruling	Alternative (“slim white snip on center line of face permissible”)	Alternative (“a slim white snip on the center line of the face”)	No ruling	No ruling
Large liste	Alternative (“Slim white blaze on center line of face permissible”)	No ruling	No ruling	Alternative (“Slim white blaze on centre line of face permissible”)	Alternative (“Slimwhiteblazeoncentreofface”)
Piqueté de blanc	Défaut (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or other white undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or any other white is undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking,orwhiteotherthanabove,undesirable”)
Taches	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Any solid white spot on the back of neck, shoulder”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Ablation des ergots	Alternative (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	Alternative (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	Alternative (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	No ruling	Alternative (“Dewclaws may be removed”)

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

Lévrier du Pharaon colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Lévrier du Pharaon in Blanc, Feu, Alezan et Doré.

Pelage: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Blanc	Standard (“white markings allowed as follows”)	Standard (“White Markings”)	Standard (“white markings allowed as follows”)	Standard (“Tan & White Markings”)	Standard (“white markings allowed as follows”)
Feu	Standard (“Tan or rich tan”)	Standard (“Tan”)	Standard (“Tan or rich tan”)	Standard (“Tan or rich tan”)	Standard (“Tan or rich tan”)
Alezan	Non reconnu	Standard (“Chestnut”)	Non reconnu	Non reconnu	Non reconnu
Doré	Non reconnu	Standard (“Red Golden”)	Non reconnu	Non reconnu	Non reconnu
Albinos	Non reconnu	Non reconnu	Éliminatoire (“Albinism”)	Non reconnu	Non reconnu
Patterns
Rouan	Défaut (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or other white undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or any other white is undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”)	Défaut (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”)

Yeux: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Ambre	Standard (“Amber coloured, blending with coat”)	Standard (“amber colored, blending with coat”)	Standard (“amber colored, blending with the coat”)	Standard (“Amber coloured, blending with coat”)	Standard (“Amber-coloured, blending with coat”)

Truffe: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Rose	Standard (“Flesh coloured only, blending with coat”)	Standard (“flesh colored, blending with the coat. No other color”)	Standard (“Flesh colored, which blends with the coat, is the only acceptable nose color”)	Standard (“Flesh-coloured only, blending with coat”)	Standard (“Flesh-coloured only, blending with coat”)

What the rulings mean

Standard: Described by the club's breed standard.
Défaut: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Éliminatoire: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Non reconnu: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Lévrier du Pharaon's colors can change over its life.

Blancchanges toRouan
Pelage · Avec l'âge · from 2 weeks

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards

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