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Chien pattern
Yeux vairons
Each eye a different color (complete heterochromia), as in odd-eyed white cats.
63 Chien breeds list Yeux vairons. It is in a club standard for 20 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 36 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Yeux vairons
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaskan Klee KaiYeux | Standard (“may be any color or combination of colors”) | Standard (“may be any color or combination of colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Leopard HoundYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Leopard spotted dogs may have one or both blue eyes or wall eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BeauceronYeux | Standard (“for the Harlequin, walleye is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger américain miniatureYeux | Standard (“one or both eyes may be ... any color combination thereof”) | Standard (“one or both eyes may be ... any color combination thereof”) | Standard (“one or both eyes may be ... any color combination thereof”) | Standard (“one or both eyes may be ... any colour combination thereof”) | Standard (“or combination”) |
| Berger australienYeux | Standard (“any variation or combination thereof”) | Standard (“any variation or combination”) | Standard (“any variation or combination thereof”) | Standard (“any variation or combination thereof”) | Standard (“or combination”) |
| Berger des PyrénéesYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“one or both may be blue ... in merle coloured dogs”) |
| Berger des ShetlandYeux | No ruling | Standard (“may have one or both eyes blue”) | Standard (“one or both may be blue”) | Standard (“one or both may be blue”) | Standard (“one or both may be blue”) |
| BobtailYeux | Standard (“brown, blue or one of each”) | Standard (“dark or wall eyes”) | Standard (“dark or wall eyes”) | Standard (“dark or wall eyes”) | Standard (“dark or wall eyes”) |
| Border CollieYeux | Standard (“any eye color is acceptable”) | Standard (“one, or both ... may be blue”) | Standard (“one or both ... may be blue”) | Standard (“one or both ... may be blue”) | Standard (“one or both ... may be blue”) |
| Catahoula Leopard DogYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Eyes may be any color or combination of colors without preference”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ColleyYeux | Standard (“either or both eyes may be merle or china (blue merles)”) | Standard (“blue, or blue flecked, eyes (one or both)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Colley à poil courtYeux | Standard (“either or both eyes may be merle or china”) | Standard (“(one or both)”) | Standard (“one or both”) | Standard (“one or both”) | Standard (“one or both”) |
| Colley à poil longYeux | Standard (“either or both eyes may be merle or china”) | Standard (“(one or both)”) | Standard (“one or both”) | Standard (“one or both”) | Standard (“one or both”) |
| DalmatienYeux | Standard (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colours (heterochromia)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dogue allemandYeux | Standard (“In Harlequins and Merles ... eyes of different colors are permitted”) | Standard (“In Harlequins and Merles ... eyes of different colors are permitted”) | Standard (“In harlequins ... two differently coloured eyes are to be tolerated”) | Standard (“In harlequins ... two differently coloured eyes are to be tolerated”) | Standard (“Wall, or odd eyes permissible in harlequins”) |
| Husky de SibérieYeux | Standard (“one of each”) | Standard (“one eye of each color”) | Standard (“one of each”) | Standard (“one of each”) | Standard (“one of each colour”) |
| Laïka de IakoutieYeux | Standard (“bi-eyed”) | No ruling | Standard (“odd eyes (one brown, one blue)”) | No ruling | Standard (“or combination”) |
| MudiYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Heterochromia”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“(in either or both eyes)”) |
| TeckelYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“in dapples one or both 'wall' eyes permissible”) | Standard (“in dapples one or both 'wall' eyes permissible”) |
| Welsh Corgi CardiganYeux | Standard (“one dark and one blue eye permissible in blue merles”) | Standard (“one dark and one blue eye ... permissible only in blue merles”) | Standard (“one or both eyes ... blue ... permissible only in blue merles”) | Standard (“one or both eyes ... blue ... permissible only in blue merles”) | Standard (“one or both eyes ... blue ... permissible only in blue merles”) |
Breeds where Yeux vairons is a fault
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Pit Bull TerrierYeux | No ruling | Défaut (“both eyes not matched in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger du CaucaseYeux | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colour”) | Défaut (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colour”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colour”) |
| Chien chinois à crêteYeux | No ruling | Défaut (“Eyes of two different colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de berger bergamasqueYeux | Éliminatoire (“one (or two) full blue eye(s)”) | No ruling | Défaut (“heterochromia of the iris, bilateral or monolateral”) | Défaut (“heterochromia of the iris, bilateral or monolateral”) |
| Chien-loup tchécoslovaqueYeux | No ruling | Défaut (“Eyes of different colors”) | Défaut (“different coloured eyes”) | No ruling |
| ChihuahuaYeux | Défaut (“a difference in the color of the iris in the two eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Podengo portugaisYeux | Défaut (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes: Of different colours”) | No ruling |
| Rat TerrierYeux | No ruling | Défaut (“both eyes not of matching colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| RottweilerYeux | Défaut (“eyes of different color or size”) | Défaut (“Eyes of different color or size”) | Éliminatoire (“different coloured eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“different-coloured eyes”) |
| Terrier nu américainYeux | No ruling | Défaut (“both eyes not of matching colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Yeux vairons is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BarzoïYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colours”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colours”) |
| Berger blanc suisseYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“One eye or both blue”) | Éliminatoire (“One eye or both blue”) |
| Berger d'AnatolieYeux | Éliminatoire (“eyes of two different colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger d'Asie centraleYeux | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) |
| Berger KangalYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Different coloured eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“Different coloured eyes”) |
| Bolonka tsvetnaya russeYeux | Éliminatoire (“Blue or partially blue eye(s)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bouledogue françaisYeux | Éliminatoire (“Blue or green eye(s)”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes that are two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Heterochrome eyes (wall eye)”) | Éliminatoire (“Heterochrome eyes (wall eye)”) |
| Bouvier bernoisYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“One or two blue eyes (wall eye)”) | Éliminatoire (“One or two blue eyes (wall eye)”) |
| Braque allemand à poil durYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“differently coloured eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“differently coloured eyes”) |
| Braque portugaisYeux | Éliminatoire (“of different colours”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“of different colours”) | No ruling |
| BroholmerYeux | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) | No ruling |
| Chien nu du PérouYeux | Non reconnu (“In any case, both eyes must be of the same color”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour (heterochromatic)”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour (heterochromatic)”) |
| DobermanYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“different coloured eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“different-coloured eyes”) |
| Dogo argentinYeux | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“eyes not of matching colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colour”) |
| Dogue des CanariesYeux | Éliminatoire (“unmatched in colour”) | Éliminatoire (“non-matching eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“unmatched in colour”) | Éliminatoire (“unmatched in colour”) |
| DreverYeux | Éliminatoire (“One or both eyes blue”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“One or both eyes blue”) | No ruling |
| Épagneul bretonYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“heterochromia (eyes of different colours)”) | Éliminatoire (“heterochromia (eyes of different colours)”) |
| Grand basset griffon vendéenYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colours (Heterochromia)”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of different colours (Heterochromia)”) |
| Grand bouvier suisseYeux | Éliminatoire (“Blue eye or eyes”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“One or two blue eyes (Wall eye)”) | Éliminatoire (“One or two blue eyes (Wall eye)”) |
| HamiltonstövareYeux | Éliminatoire (“Blue eyes, one or both”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Blue eyes, one or both”) | Éliminatoire (“Blue eyes, one or both”) |
| HovawartYeux | Éliminatoire (“One blue eye”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“One blue eye”) | Éliminatoire (“Blue eye or wall eye”) |
| Jagdterrier allemandYeux | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colour”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colour”) | No ruling |
| Petit basset griffon vendéenYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Wall eye/Eyes of different colours (Heterochromia)”) | No ruling |
| Petit Podengo portugaisYeux | Éliminatoire (“Eyes - Of different color”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes of two different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Eyes: Of different colours”) | No ruling |
| Rafeiro de l'AlentejoYeux | Éliminatoire (“Eyes: Too light, of different sizes and colour”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Eyes: Too light, of different sizes and colour”) | No ruling |
| SamoyèdeYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“eyes ... of different colours”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes ... of different colours”) |
| Terrier noir russeYeux | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Different colored eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“different coloured eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“different coloured eyes”) |
| TornjakYeux | Éliminatoire (“different colour of eyes”) | Éliminatoire (“eyes of different colors”) | Éliminatoire (“different colour of eyes”) | No ruling |
| Vallhund suédoisYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“blue eyes, one or both”) | Éliminatoire (“blue eyes, one or both”) |
| WhippetYeux | Éliminatoire (“both eyes not being of the same color”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| XoloitzcuintleYeux | Non reconnu (“Both eyes must be of the same color”) | Non reconnu (“Both eyes are to be of the same color”) | Éliminatoire (“different coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”) | Éliminatoire (“different-coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”) |
| Biewer Yorkshire Ă la Pom-PonYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hortaya borzayaYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |