United Pet Club

Chien pattern

Agouti

Hairs banded with alternating dark and light pigment and a lighter belly, the wild pattern on any base color: golden or silver agouti cavies, wolf sable dogs.

42 Chien breeds list Agouti. It is in a club standard for 35 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 8 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Agouti

BreedFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
BarzoïStandard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standard (“Wolf Sable”)Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)
Berger des CarpatesStandard (“wolf-grey”)Standard (“Wolfgray & Black”)Standard (“wolf grey”)No rulingNo ruling
Berger du CaucaseNo rulingStandard (“Agouti & White”)Standard (“Agouti gray”)No rulingNo ruling
Berger KangalStandard (“wolf sable”)No rulingNo rulingNon reconnuStandard (“wolf sable”)
Bolonka tsvetnaya russeNo rulingStandard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Buhund norvégienNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“wolf-sable”)No ruling
Chien d'élan norvégienNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Wolf Grey”)No ruling
Chien de berger portugaisStandard (“wolf-grey”)Standard (“Wolfgray”)Standard (“wolf grey”)No rulingNo ruling
Chien de ferme dano-suédoisStandard (“badger”)Standard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Chien de montagne de l'EstrelaStandard (“Wolf Grey”)Standard (“Wolfgray”)Standard (“wolf gray”)Standard (“Wolf Grey. a mixture of grey and black hairs intermingled”)Standard (“Wolf Grey”)
Chien finnois de LaponieNo rulingStandard (“Wolf Sable”)No rulingStandard (“Wolf Sable”)No ruling
ChihuahuaStandard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”)Standard (“Any color - Solid, marked or splashed”)Standard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”)Standard (“Wolf Sable”)Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”)
EurasierStandard (“colour combinations”)Standard (“Wolf Sable”)Standard (“combinations of colors”)Standard (“colour combinations”)No ruling
Grand basset griffon vendéenStandard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)No rulingStandard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)Non reconnuStandard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour, or wild boar colour”)
HarrierNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Badger Pied”)No ruling
Husky de SibérieStandard (“agouti”)Standard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingStandard (“Agouti & White”)Standard (“agouti”)
JindoStandard (“wolf grey”)Standard (“wolf grey”)Standard (“wolf grey”)Standard (“Wolf grey”)No ruling
Malamute de l'AlaskaNo rulingStandard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingStandard (“Agouti & White”)No ruling
Mâtin des PyrénéesNo rulingStandard (“Agouti & White”)ÉliminatoireNon reconnuNo ruling
Mâtin espagnolStandard (“wolf colour”)Standard (“Wolfgray”)Standard (“wolf or deer colored”)No rulingNo ruling
Montagne des PyrénéesStandard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)No rulingStandard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)Standard (“wolf-grey”)Standard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)
NorrbottenspetsStandard (“Patches in ... agouti are tolerated”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
OtterhoundStandard (“badger pied markings”)Standard (“Badger Markings”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standard (“badger pied markings”)Standard (“badger pied markings”)
Petit basset griffon vendéenStandard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)No rulingNon reconnuNon reconnuNon reconnu
Rafeiro de l'AlentejoStandard (“wolf grey”)Standard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Retriever de la baie de ChesapeakeNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“agouti coloring”)Non reconnuNo ruling
Spitz allemandNo rulingStandard (“Wolfgray”)Standard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)Standard (“Wolf Sable”)No ruling
Spitz allemandGrandNo rulingNon reconnuStandard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)No rulingNo ruling
Spitz nainNo rulingStandard (“Wolf Sable”)No rulingStandard (“Wolf Sable”)Non reconnu
Spitz-loupNo rulingStandard (“Wolfgray & Black”)No rulingNon reconnuNo ruling
TeckelStandard (“wild boar, brown wild boar (wire-haired)”)Standard (“Wild Boar”)No rulingStandard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”)Standard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”)
TeckelLisseÉliminatoireStandard (“Wild Boar”)No rulingNon reconnuNon reconnu
TeckelPoil durStandard (“wild boar, brown wild boar”)Standard (“Wild Boar”)No rulingStandard (“wild boar of any shade”)Standard (“wild boar of any shade”)
TeckelÀ poil longÉliminatoireStandard (“Wild Boar”)No rulingNon reconnuNon reconnu
Vallhund suédoisNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Wolf Grey”)No ruling

Breeds where Agouti is a fault

BreedFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
Berger des ShetlandDéfaut (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)Non reconnuNo rulingDéfaut (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)Défaut (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)
Chien d'ours de CarélieDéfaut (“some so called wolf hair”)Défaut (“some so called wolf hair”)Défaut (“wolf colored patches or spots”)No rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Agouti is disqualified or not accepted

BreedFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
Berger belgeNo rulingÉliminatoire (“Wolfgray & Black”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Dogue du TibetÉliminatoireÉliminatoire (“All other coat colors (e.g., ... wolf sable ...)”)No rulingNon reconnuÉliminatoire
HovawartÉliminatoire (“predominantly banded hair”)Éliminatoire (“predominantly banded hair”)ÉliminatoireNon reconnuÉliminatoire (“predominantly banded hair”)
LeonbergÉliminatoire (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”)No rulingNo rulingNon reconnuÉliminatoire (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”)
MudiÉliminatoireÉliminatoire (“Wolf gray (agouti – alternating bands of color along each hair shaft)”)Non reconnuNon reconnuÉliminatoire
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