United Pet Club

מסטיף 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
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
גובה בשכם, maleNo rulingover 76.2 cmunder 76.2 cmפגםover 76.2 cmNo rulingover 76.3 cm
גובה בשכם, femaleNo rulingover 69.9 cmunder 69.9 cmפגםover 69.9 cmNo rulingover 69.8 cm
יחס גולגולת ללועNo ruling2No rulingNo ruling2

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
נשיכהנשיכת מספרייםNo rulingתקני (“Scissors bite preferred”)תקני (“meet in a scissors or level bite”)No rulingתקני (“Scissors bite preferred”)
נשיכהנשיכת צבתתקני (“Incisors level (pincer bite, edge to edge)”)No rulingתקני (“meet in a scissors or level bite”)תקני (“incisors level”)No ruling
נשיכהנשיכת מספריים הפוכהחלופי (“lower projecting beyond upper (reversed scissor bite)”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
נשיכהתת-נשיכהNo rulingחלופי (“a moderately undershot jaw should not be faulted”)חלופי (“A moderately undershot bite is permissible”)חלופי (“lower projecting beyond upper but never so much as to become visible”)חלופי (“a moderately undershot jaw permissible”)
מערכת השינייםשיניים מלאותNo rulingNo rulingתקני (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)No rulingNo ruling
נשיאת האוזנייםתלויותתקני (“lying flat and close to cheeks when in repose”)תקני (“They should lie close to the cheeks when in repose”)תקני (“The ears lie close to the head”)תקני (“lying flat and close to cheeks when in repose”)תקני (“lie close to the cheeks when in repose”)
מיקום האוזנייםגבוהתקני (“set on at highest points of sides of skull”)תקני (“set widely apart at the highest points on the sides of the skull”)תקני (“set widely apart at the highest points on the side of the skull”)תקני (“set on at highest points of sides of skull”)תקני (“set widely apart at the highest points on the sides of the skull”)
גודל האוזנייםקטןתקני (“EARS: Small, thin to touch”)תקני (“Ears small in proportion to the skull”)תקני (“The ears are small, V-shaped”)תקני (“Small, thin to touch, wide apart”)תקני (“Ears: Small, V-shaped, rounded at the tips”)
מיקום העינייםמרווחותתקני (“Moderate size, wide apart”)תקני (“Eyes set wide apart, medium in size”)תקני (“small, and set wide apart”)תקני (“Moderate size, wide apart”)תקני (“Set wide apart, medium in size”)
אורך הלועקצרתקני (“Muzzle: Short, broad under eyes”)תקני (“Muzzle short, broad under the eyes”)תקני (“The muzzle is short (one-third the length of the entire head)”)תקני (“Muzzle short, broad under eyes”)תקני (“Muzzle: Short, broad under the eyes”)
צורת הלועקההתקני (“truncated, i.e. blunt and cut off squarely”)תקני (“Truncated, i.e. blunt and cut off square”)תקני (“The end of the muzzle is blunt and square”)תקני (“truncated, i.e. blunt and cut off squarely”)תקני (“Truncated - i.e., blunt and cut off square”)
צורת הלועמרובעתקני (“blunt and cut off squarely”)תקני (“blunt and cut off square”)תקני (“The end of the muzzle is blunt and square”)תקני (“blunt and cut off squarely”)תקני (“blunt and cut off square”)
צורת הלועחד וחלשNo rulingפגם (“Fault - snipiness of the muzzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
צורת הראשמרובעתקני (“giving a square appearance when viewed from any point”)No rulingNo rulingתקני (“giving a square appearance when viewed from any point”)No ruling
קו הגבמאוזןתקני (“Topline: Level”)תקני (“the topline should be straight, level, and firm”)No rulingתקני (“Topline level and maintained whilst on the move”)No ruling
מיקום הזנבגבוהתקני (“Set on high, and reaching to hocks”)No rulingNo rulingתקני (“Set on high, and reaching to hocks”)No ruling
נשיאת הזנבנמוך (תלוי)תקני (“hanging straight in repose”)תקני (“hanging straight in repose”)No rulingתקני (“hanging straight in repose”)תקני (“hanging straight in repose”)
נשיאת הזנבמסולסל מעל הגבפגם (“end pointing upwards, but not over back, when dog is excited”)פגם (“but never over the back when the dog is in motion”)פגם (“but never carried over the back when dog is in action”)פגם (“but not over back, when dog is excited”)פגם (“but never over the back when dog is in action”)
אורך הזנבארוךתקני (“reaching to hocks, or a little below them”)תקני (“reaching to the hocks or a little below”)תקני (“reaching to or little below the hock”)תקני (“reaching to hocks, or a little below them”)תקני (“reaching to the hocks or a little below”)
צורת כף הרגלרגל חתולתקני (“Large, round and tight. Toes well arched”)תקני (“Feet large, round, and compact with well arched toes”)תקני (“The feet are large, rounded and compact”)תקני (“Large, round and tight. Toes well arched”)תקני (“Feet: Heavy, round and compact with well-arched toes”)
עקביםעקבי פרהפגם (“cow hocks in mature adults is highly undesirable”)No rulingNo rulingפגם (“cow hocks in mature adults highly undesirable”)No ruling
אורך הצווארבינוניNo rulingתקני (“slightly arched, and of medium length”)תקני (“neck is of medium length”)No rulingתקני (“slightly arched, and of medium length”)
חזהרחבתקני (“Chest: Wide, deep and well let down between forelegs”)תקני (“Chest wide, deep, rounded”)תקני (“The chest is well rounded, wide and well let down”)תקני (“Chest wide, deep and well let down”)תקני (“Chest: Wide, deep, rounded”)
חזהעמוקתקני (“Chest: Wide, deep and well let down between forelegs”)תקני (“Chest wide, deep, rounded”)No rulingתקני (“Chest wide, deep and well let down”)תקני (“Chest: Wide, deep, rounded”)
הרמת בטןמתונהNo rulingתקני (“a reasonable, but not exaggerated, tuck-up”)No rulingNo rulingתקני (“a reasonable, but not exaggerated, cut up”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
כתם חזהNo rulingחלופי (“A small patch of white on the chest is permitted.”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
סימנים לבניםפגם (“Excessive white on body, chest or feet is highly”)פגם (“Excessive white on the chest or white on any other part of the body.”)No rulingפגם (“Excessive white on body, chest or feet highly undesirable.”)No ruling

מסטיף colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the מסטיף in לבן, חום-צהבהב ומשמש. Standard patterns: ברינדל וברינדל הפוך.

פרווה: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCKCKUSAUKC
לבןלא מוכר (“Excessive white on body, chest or feet is unacceptable”)תקני (“A small patch of white on the chest is permitted”)פגם (“Excessive white on body, chest or feet highly undesirable”)לא מוכר (“Excessive white on body, chest, or feet is unacceptable”)No ruling
חום-צהבהבתקני (“fawn”)תקני (“Fawn”)תקני (“fawn”)תקני (“fawn”)תקני (“silver fawn”)
משמשתקני (“Apricot”)תקני (“Apricot”)תקני (“Apricot”)תקני (“Apricot”)תקני (“apricot”)
לבקןלא מוכרלא מוכרלא מוכרלא מוכרפוסל (“Albinism”)
Patterns
ברינדלתקני (“brindle”)תקני (“Brindle”)תקני (“brindle”)תקני (“brindle”)תקני (“dark fawn-brindle”)
ברינדל הפוךתקני (“brindle”)תקני (“Brindle”)תקני (“brindle”)תקני (“brindle”)תקני (“dark fawn-brindle”)
עיניים: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCKCKUSAUKC
חוםNo rulingתקני (“brown, the darker the better”)No rulingNo rulingתקני (“brown in color”)
חום כההתקני (“darker the better”)תקני (“the darker the better”)תקני (“darker the better”)תקני (“the darker the better”)תקני (“the darker being preferred”)
אגוזיתקני (“hazel brown, darker the better”)No rulingתקני (“hazel brown, darker the better”)תקני (“hazel brown, the darker the better”)No ruling
אף: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCKCKUSAUKC
שחורתקני (“Black”)תקני (“always dark in color, the blacker the better”)תקני (“muzzle, ears and nose should be black”)תקני (“Black”)תקני (“always dark, the blacker the better”)
ורודNo rulingפגם (“Mask, ears, or nose lacking dark pigment”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling

What the rulings mean

תקני
Described by the club's breed standard.
פגם
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
פוסל
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
לא מוכר
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a מסטיף's colors can change over its life.

  • לבןchanges toרואן

    פרווה · עם הגיל · from 2 weeks

  • שחורchanges toאף שלג

    אף · עם העונה · can change back

  • שחורchanges toורוד

    אף · עם העונה · can change back

Published standards