Chien pattern
Bringé
Irregular dark stripes over a lighter red, fawn or gold ground, as in Boxers, Greyhounds and cattle.
125 Chien breeds list Bringé. It is in a club standard for 87 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 34 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Bringé
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Standard (“brindle (Japanese Akita)”) | Standard (“Brindle (Japanese Akitainu)”) | Standard (“brindle (Japanese Akita Inu)”) | Standard (“brindle (Akita)”) | No ruling |
| AkitaJaponais | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle: defined striping, evenly distributed”) | Standard (“brindle”) | No ruling |
| AkitaAméricain | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brown Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | No ruling |
| American Leopard Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle Markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| American Pit Bull Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”) |
| American Staffordshire Terrier | Standard (“Any colour ... is permissible”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour ... is permissible”) | No ruling |
| Azawakh | Standard (“with or without brindles”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Light to dark brindle”) | Standard (“with or without brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) |
| Barzoï | Standard (“brindle: pale, or red, or grey main colour with dark stripes”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle: pale, or red, or grey main colour with dark stripes”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) |
| Basenji | Standard (“brindle: red background with black stripes”) | Standard (“Brindle & White”) | Standard (“Brindle and white: red background with black stripes”) | Standard (“brindle: red background with black stripes”) | Standard (“brindle (black stripes on a background of chestnut red)”) |
| Berger d'Anatolie | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“All colours”) | No ruling | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Berger d'Asie centrale | Standard (“Any”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Berger de Picardie | Standard (“fawn brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“fawn brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Berger des Pyrénées | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | No ruling |
| Berger du Caucase | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle Markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) |
| Berger hollandais | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Gold Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Must be brindle”) |
| Bichon havanais | No ruling | Standard (“Black Brindle”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | No ruling | Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) |
| Boerboel | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle a color pattern with irregular, apparent vertical lines of only black hair”) |
| Bolonka tsvetnaya russe | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border Collie | Standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Standard (“all colors or combination of colors and/or markings permissible”) |
| Boston Terrier | Standard (“Brindle is preferred”) | Standard (“Brindle & White”) | Standard (“Brindle: being a mixture of any shade of brown and black”) | Standard (“Brindle is preferred”) | Standard (“Brindle is preferred”) |
| Bouledogue français | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) |
| Bouvier des Flandres | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“including brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Boxer | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Bull Terrier | Standard (“brindle preferred (Coloured)”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle preferable (Coloured)”) | Standard (“brindle preferred (Coloured)”) | Standard (“The preferred color is brindle (Colored)”) |
| Bull TerrierColoré | Standard (“brindle preferred”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle preferable”) | Standard (“brindle preferred”) | Standard (“The preferred color is brindle”) |
| Bull Terrier miniature | Standard (“brindle preferred”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle preferable”) | Standard (“brindle preferable”) | Standard (“The preferred color is brindle”) |
| Bulldog anglais | Standard (“brindles”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Red brindle”) |
| Bullmastiff | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“Fawn Brindle”) | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) |
| Ca de Bou | Standard (“Brindle, fawn and black, preference in this order”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle, fawn and black, in that order of preference”) |
| Cairn Terrier | Standard (“Brindling in all these colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindling in all these colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Brindling in all these colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Brindling in these colors acceptable”) |
| Cane Corso | Standard (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”) | Standard (“Black Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“black brindle, grey (blue) brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Caniche (grand) | Standard (“Brindle and white; Brindle”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Caniche (nain) | Standard (“Brindle and white; Brindle”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Caniche (Toy) | Standard (“Brindle and white”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Catahoula Leopard Dog | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Brindles may have a light or dark base coat color with contrasting stripes”) |
| Chien de montagne de l'Estrela | Standard (“Brindle: Fawn, yellow or grey base colour with blackish brindling”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle: Fawn, yellow or grey base colour with blackish brindling”) | Standard (“with or without brindling”) |
| Chien de rouge de Bavière | Standard (“also brindled”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“or brindle”) | Standard (“Also brindled”) | Standard (“also brindled”) |
| Chien de rouge de Hanovre | Standard (“more or less intensely brindled”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“more or less intensely brindled”) | Standard (“more or less intensely brindled”) |
| Chien de Taïwan | Standard (“brindle, ... white and brindle”) | Standard (“brindle, ... white and brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien nu du Pérou | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) | Standard (“Tan Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) | No ruling |
| Chihuahua | Standard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Standard (“Black Brindling”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) |
| Dogue allemand | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindles: must be striped”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) |
| Dogue des Canaries | Standard (“All shades of brindle up to sand color”) | Standard (“Tiger”) | No ruling | Standard (“All shades of brindle up to sand colour”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Drever | Standard (“All colours with white markings are permissible”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“All colors with white markings are acceptable”) |
| Fila Brasileiro | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling |
| Glen of Imaal Terrier | Standard (“Blue brindle”) | Standard (“Blue Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Blue brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Greyhound | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Immaterial”) |
| Hokkaïdo | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Jindo | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Kai | Standard (“Black brindle, red brindle and brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“All brindle colors are equally acceptable”) |
| Lévrier afghan | Standard (“All colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“All colours”) | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Lévrier écossais | Standard (“brindles”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindles”) | Standard (“brindles”) | Standard (“brindles”) |
| Lévrier espagnol | Standard (“Fawn and more or less dark brindles”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Fawn and more or less dark brindles”) | Standard (“Fawn and well pigmented brindle”) |
| Lévrier irlandais | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Lhassa Apso | Non reconnu | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Mastiff | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“dark fawn-brindle”) |
| Mâtin des Pyrénées | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle Markings”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire |
| Mâtin espagnol | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle Markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Mâtin napolitain | Standard (“All these colours may be brindled”) | Standard (“Brindle Markings”) | Standard (“Brindling in any of the colours acceptable”) | Standard (“All these colours may be brindled”) | Standard (“Each color may be brindled”) |
| Mountain Cur | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Olde English Bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Pékinois | Standard (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Standard (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Standard (“All colors and markings are equally permissible”) |
| Petit chien lion | Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Black Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) |
| Plott Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) |
| Rafeiro de l'Alentejo | Standard (“with or without brindling”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Retriever de la baie de Chesapeake | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Masking and brindling in coat pattern is permissible”) | No ruling | Standard (“slight light and dark striping effect through the body and on the legs”) |
| Saint-Bernard | Standard (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”) | Standard (“Brindle & White”) | Standard (“mahogany-brindle, red-brindle”) | Standard (“A brindle reddish-brown colour permissible”) | Standard (“brindle and white”) |
| Shih Tzu | Standard (“All colours permissible”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“All colours permissible”) | Standard (“All colors and markings are acceptable”) |
| Sloughi | Standard (“with or without black brindling”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle with or without black mask”) | Standard (“With or without black brindling”) | Standard (“brindling”) |
| Sloughi oriental | Défaut (“Brindles are undesirable”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Non reconnu (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Non reconnu (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Défaut (“brindles, which are undesirable”) |
| Spitz nain | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Standard (“any solid color with sable or brindle shadings”) |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Standard (“any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“any shade of brindle”) | Standard (“any shade of brindle”) |
| Teckel | Standard (“red with dark brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle (smooth-haired, miniature smooth-haired, miniature long-haired)”) | Standard (“brindle (smooth-haired, miniature smooth-haired, miniature long-haired)”) | Standard (“striped (brindle)”) |
| TeckelLisse | Standard (“red with dark brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“striped (brindle)”) |
| TeckelPoil dur | Standard (“red with dark brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Standard (“striped (brindle)”) |
| TeckelÀ poil long | Standard (“red with dark brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle (miniature long-haired)”) | Standard (“brindle (miniature long-haired)”) | Standard (“striped (brindle)”) |
| Teddy Roosevelt Terrier | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terrier écossais | Standard (“brindle of any shade”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“brindle of any shade”) | Standard (“brindle of any shade”) | Standard (“brindle of any color”) |
| Terrier nu américain | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle (Coated Variety)”) |
| Terrier tchèque | Éliminatoire (“Long brindled coat on dogs older than 2 years”) | Standard (“A brindled or reverse brindled coat is permitted in a dog up to 2 years of age”) | Standard (“Striping, (brindling) ... is only acceptable in dogs under two years of age”) | Éliminatoire (“Long brindled coat on dogs older than 2 years”) | Défaut (“A long brindled coat on dogs over two years old”) |
| Terrier tibétain | Standard (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“in fact any colour permissible”) | Standard (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”) |
| Tosa | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“any combination of red and black brindling”) |
| Treeing Tennessee Brindle | No ruling | Standard (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brindle or black with brindle trim”) |
| Welsh Corgi Cardigan | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle & White”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) | Standard (“brindle”) |
| Whippet | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standard (“Fawn Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standard (“Color is inconsequential”) |
| Xoloitzcuintle | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Black Brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
| XoloitzcuintleÀ poil | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Black Brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
| Lakeland Terrier | No ruling | Alternative (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tervueren | Défaut (“brindle”) | Alternative (“Brindle”) | No ruling | Défaut (“brindle”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Bringé is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berger Kangal | No ruling | No ruling | Défaut (“Brindle undesirable”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) |
| Berger roumain de Mioritza | Défaut (“Presence of brindle markings”) | Défaut (“Presence of brindle markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | Non reconnu |
| Dogue du Tibet | Éliminatoire (“All other colours than above mentioned e.g. ... brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“All other coat colors (e.g., ... brindle ...)”) | Défaut (“brindle ... undesirable”) | Éliminatoire (“All colours other than above-mentioned e.g. ... brindle”) | No ruling |
| Fox Terrier à poil dur | Défaut (“brindle ... markings undesirable”) | Défaut (“brindle ... objectionable”) | Défaut (“brindle ... marking highly undesirable”) | Défaut (“brindle ... marking undesirable”) | Défaut (“brindle”) |
| Fox Terrier à poil lisse | Défaut (“Brindle ... markings highly undesirable”) | Défaut (“brindle ... markings are objectionable”) | Défaut (“Brindle ... markings highly undesirable”) | Défaut (“Brindle ... markings highly undesirable”) | Défaut (“Brindle”) |
| Malinois | Défaut (“brindle”) | Non reconnu (“the blackening must not appear as patched or brindled”) | No ruling | Défaut (“brindle”) | No ruling |
| Podengo portugais | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) | Défaut (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) |
| Schnauzer moyen | No ruling | Défaut (“spotting or striping”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | No ruling |
| Toy Fox Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Défaut (“tan markings that are too red, chocolate-shaded or brindled”) |
Breeds where Bringé is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American English Coonhound | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“any brindle color”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“any brindle color”) | Éliminatoire (“Any brindle in coat”) |
| Beagle | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Merle and Brindle Color Patterns”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) |
| Berger allemand | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) |
| Berger des Carpates | Éliminatoire (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger des Shetland | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) |
| Berger yougoslave | Éliminatoire (“brindle pattern”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) |
| Chien de Canaan | Non reconnu (“brindle ... unacceptable”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Non reconnu (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu (“brindle ... unacceptable”) | Non reconnu (“brindle ... unacceptable color patterns”) |
| Cirneco de l'Etna | Éliminatoire (“Coat colour that is solid ... brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle coat”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Any black, brown or brindle in the coat”) |
| Dalmatien | Éliminatoire (“brindle coloured spots”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Dogue de Bordeaux | Éliminatoire (“any other colour of the coat than fawn ... in particular brindle”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“any other colour of the coat than fawn ... in particular brindle”) | No ruling |
| Husky de Sibérie | Éliminatoire (“brindle patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brindle patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | No ruling |
| Jack Russell Terrier | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brindle coloring”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire |
| Labrador Retriever | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire (“brindle markings”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Lévrier italien | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire (“brindle markings”) | Non reconnu (“brindle”) | Non reconnu (“brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“Brindle markings”) |
| Parson Russell Terrier | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Brindle markings”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire |
| Petit chien russe | Éliminatoire (“presence of brindle markings”) | Éliminatoire (“Presence of brindle markings”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“presence of brindle markings”) | Éliminatoire (“Presence of brindle markings”) |
| Petit Podengo portugais | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) |
| Puli | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire |
| Pumi | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire (“Brindle Markings”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire |
| Rat Terrier | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Brindle or merle color patterns”) | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) |
| Segugio italien | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Segugio italienÀ poil court | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Segugio italienPoil dur | Éliminatoire (“brindle coat”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Shar Peï | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“Brindle”) | Non reconnu (“Brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) | Éliminatoire (“brindle”) |
| Barbet | No ruling | No ruling | Non reconnu (“Brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Carlin | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Hortaya borzaya | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |