What does each club give for Hauteur au garrot in the Petit épagneul de Münster?

FCI, Male: 52–56 cm; AKC, Male: 52.1–55.9 cm; UKC, Male: 53.3–55.9 cm; KC, Male: 52–56 cm; FCI, Female: 50–54 cm; AKC, Female: 50.8–53.3 cm; UKC, Female: 50.8–53.3 cm; KC, Female: 50–54 cm.

Petit épagneul de Münster 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.

Size

Size
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
Hauteur au garrot, male	52–56 cm	52.1–55.9 cm55.9–57.2 cmDéfaut50.8–52.1 cmDéfautover 57.2 cmÉliminatoireunder 50.8 cmÉliminatoire	53.3–55.9 cmover 58.4 cmÉliminatoireunder 50.8 cmÉliminatoire	52–56 cm
Hauteur au garrot, female	50–54 cm	50.8–53.3 cm53.3–55.9 cmDéfaut48.3–50.8 cmDéfautover 55.9 cmÉliminatoireunder 48.3 cmÉliminatoire	50.8–53.3 cmover 55.9 cmÉliminatoireunder 48.3 cmÉliminatoire	50–54 cm
Rapport hauteur/longueur	1.1	1.1	No ruling	1.1
Rapport crâne/museau	1	1	1	1

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
Articulé dentaireArticulé en ciseaux	Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”)	Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”)	Standard (“meeting in a true scissors bite”)	Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”)
Articulé dentairePrognathisme supérieur	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“All deviations from the correct scissor bite except the lack or excess of two P1”)	Éliminatoire (“Any deviation from a correct scissors bite and/or full dentition”)	No ruling
Articulé dentairePrognathisme inférieur	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“All deviations from the correct scissor bite except the lack or excess of two P1”)	Éliminatoire (“Any deviation from a correct scissors bite and/or full dentition”)	No ruling
DentitionDentition complète	Standard (“42 teeth according to the dentition formula”)	Standard (“42 teeth according to the dentition formula”)	Standard (“Large and white, with full dentition”)	No ruling
DentitionDents manquantes	No ruling	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“full dentition, with the exception of missing first premolars”)	No ruling
Port des oreillesTombantes (pendantes)	Standard (“EARS: Broad, set on high, lying close to the head”)	Standard (“Ears are broad, set on high, lying close to the head”)	Standard (“set on high and carried close to head”)	Standard (“Set on high, hanging close to head”)
Attache des oreillesHaute	Standard (“EARS: Broad, set on high”)	Standard (“Ears are broad, set on high”)	Standard (“set on high and carried close to head”)	Standard (“Set on high, hanging close to head”)
StopLéger	Standard (“Stop: Only slightly pronounced but distinctly recognizable.”)	Standard (“Stop is only slightly pronounced but distinctly recognizable.”)	Standard (“Stop is slight but distinct.”)	Standard (“Stop distinguishable, not pronounced.”)
Ligne du dessusDescendante vers l'arrière	Standard (“Topline: Slightly sloping in a straight line.”)	Standard (“Topline slightly sloping in a straight line.”)	Standard (“Topline slopes gently.”)	Standard (“Topline slightly sloping from withers to croup.”)
Ligne du dessusVoussée (en dos de carpe)	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“A distinct roach back, pronounced swayback, crooked spine are all disqualifying.”)	Éliminatoire (“Seriously roached or swayed back.”)	No ruling
Ligne du dessusEnsellée	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“A distinct roach back, pronounced swayback, crooked spine are all disqualifying.”)	Éliminatoire (“Seriously roached or swayed back.”)	No ruling
Attache de la queueHaute	Standard (“TAIL: Set on high, with long flag following the topline”)	Standard (“Tail is set on high, with long flag following the topline”)	Standard (“Tail. Set on high, strong at the base and tapering to the tip.”)	No ruling
Longueur de la queueMoyenne	Standard (“Of medium length.”)	Standard (“Of medium length to the hock.”)	Standard (“Medium in length, with a long flag.”)	Standard (“Medium length, thicker at base, tapering towards the tip.”)
Longueur de la queueLongue	No ruling	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Kinked or ringed tail or any other tail deformity such as much too long or too short.”)	No ruling
Longueur de la queueCourte	No ruling	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Kinked or ringed tail or any other tail deformity such as much too long or too short.”)	No ruling
Port de la queueBasse (pendante)	Standard (“Carried downwards in repose”)	Standard (“Carried downwards in repose”)	No ruling	Standard (“Held down at rest”)
Port de la queueHorizontale	Standard (“horizontally and not too high above the level of the topline”)	Standard (“horizontally and not too high above the level of the topline”)	Standard (“carried level with the back or slightly elevated”)	Standard (“in action, carried horizontally, or slightly above the level of back”)
Port de la queueEn anneau	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Kinky tail, curled tail are all disqualifying.”)	Éliminatoire (“Kinked or ringed tail”)	No ruling
Forme de la queueEffilée	Standard (“strong at the base, then tapering”)	Standard (“strong at the base, then tapering”)	Standard (“strong at the base and tapering to the tip”)	Standard (“thicker at base, tapering towards the tip”)
Forme de la queueCoudée	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Kinky tail, curled tail are all disqualifying.”)	Éliminatoire (“Kinked or ringed tail”)	No ruling
PiedsPied de chat	Standard (“Front feet: Round and arched with well-knit toes”)	No ruling	Standard (“Round, with tight, well arched toes.”)	Standard (“Round, turning neither in nor out. Toes well-arched.”)
JarretsJarrets clos	No ruling	No ruling	Défaut (“Serious Faults: Cow hocked or spread hocked”)	No ruling
JarretsBien descendus	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Hocks well let down, straight and parallel when viewed from the rear.”)
Longueur du couMoyen	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Neck. Moderate length, muscular”)
FanonAucun (gorge sèche)	Standard (“Tight fitting throat skin.”)	Standard (“Tight fitting throat skin.”)	No ruling	Standard (“Without throatiness.”)
FanonMarqué	No ruling	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Disqualification: Distinct dewlap.”)	No ruling
PoitrineDescendue	Standard (“Chest: Rather deep than broad”)	Standard (“Chest is rather deep than broad”)	Standard (“Deep, rather than broad, in chest.”)	Standard (“Chest deep, rather than broad.”)
PoitrineEn tonneau	No ruling	Défaut (“too flat sided brisket or barrel shaped brisket are severe faults”)	Défaut (“Serious Faults: Shallow chest, narrow or barrel shaped ribs.”)	No ruling

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
Large liste	Alternative (“blaze permitted”)	Alternative (“blaze permitted”)	Alternative (“White blaze and tail tip acceptable”)	Alternative (“Often with a white blaze”)
Bout de queue blanc	Standard (“with a long flag and white tip”)	Standard (“tail with a long flag and white tip”)	Alternative (“White blaze and tail tip acceptable”)	Standard (“Long flag on tail with white tip”)
Marques feu	Alternative (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus”)	Alternative (“Tan colored markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus”)	Alternative (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”)	Alternative (“markings on the muzzle, the eyes, ears, tail, around the vent, and legs permissible”)

Petit épagneul de Münster colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Petit épagneul de Münster in Blanc, Marron et Feu. Standard patterns: Bicolore, Rouan, Manteau et Marqué de feu.

Pelage: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Blanc	Standard (“Brown-white”)	Standard (“Brown & White”)	Standard (“Brown and white”)	Standard (“Brown & white”)	Standard (“Brown-white”)
Marron	Standard (“Brown-white and brown roan”)	Standard (“Brown & White”)	Standard (“Brown and white”)	Standard (“Brown & white”)	Standard (“Brown-white or brown roan”)
Feu	Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”)	Standard (“Tan Markings”)	Standard (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”)	Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes, ears, tail, around the vent, and legs permissible”)	Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”)
Albinos	Non reconnu	Non reconnu	Éliminatoire (“Albinism”)	Non reconnu	Non reconnu
Patterns
Bicolore	Standard (“Brown-white”)	Standard (“Brown & White”)	Standard (“Brown and white”)	Standard (“Brown & white”)	Standard (“Brown-white”)
Rouan	Standard (“brown roan”)	Standard (“Brown Roan”)	Standard (“Brown roan”)	Standard (“Brown roan”)	Standard (“brown roan”)
Manteau	Standard (“brown mantle”)	Standard (“brown mantle”)	Standard (“Brown mantle”)	Standard (“brown mantle”)	Standard (“brown mantle”)
Marqué de feu	Standard (“Tan coloured markings”)	Standard (“Tan Markings”)	Standard (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”)	Standard (“Tan coloured markings”)	Standard (“Tan coloured markings”)
Uni	Éliminatoire (“Wholecoloured dogs”)	Éliminatoire (“Solid colored dog is disqualifying”)	No ruling	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Whole-coloured dogs”)

Yeux: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Brun foncé	Standard (“As dark brown as possible”)	Standard (“As dark brown as possible”)	Standard (“Dark brown in color”)	Standard (“dark brown”)	Standard (“as dark brown as possible”)
Brun clair	Défaut (“Eyes too light”)	Défaut (“Eyes too light or light-yellow hawk eyes are severe faults”)	Défaut (“Light eyes”)	No ruling	Défaut (“Eyes too light”)
Jaune	Éliminatoire (“Bird’s eye”)	Défaut (“Eyes too light or light-yellow hawk eyes are severe faults”)	Éliminatoire (“bird of prey eyes”)	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Bird’s eye”)

Truffe: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Foie	Standard (“Whole coloured brown”)	Standard (“Nose is solid brown”)	Standard (“Brown in color, fully pigmented”)	Standard (“Nose solid brown”)	Standard (“Whole-coloured brown”)
Rose	Éliminatoire (“Completely depigmented nose”)	Éliminatoire (“Completely depigmented nose”)	Éliminatoire (“Nose completely lacking in pigmentation”)	No ruling	Éliminatoire (“Completely unpigmented nose”)
Patterns
Nez papillon	Défaut (“More than 50 % of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”)	Défaut (“More than 50 percent of the nose flesh-colored or spotted is a severe fault”)	Défaut (“Butterfly nose”)	No ruling	Défaut (“More than 50% of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”)

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 Petit épagneul de Münster's colors can change over its life.

Blancchanges toRouan
Pelage · Avec l'âge · from 2 weeks
Marqué de feuchanges toÀ selle
Pelage · Avec l'âge · from 6 to 156 weeks

Sources

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

Published standards

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