Pas pattern
Merle
Irregular dark patches on a diluted ground of the same color (blue merle, red merle); the Dachshund calls it dapple.
72 Pas breeds list Merle. It is in a club standard for 27 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 27 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Merle
| Breed | KC | KUSA | FCI | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Američki leopardski gonič | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Prema standardu (“Merle Markings”) | Prema standardu (“Leopard spotted”) |
| Anatolski ovčar | Nije priznato (“Merle unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Prema standardu (“All color patterns and markings are equally acceptable”) | Prema standardu (“All colors are acceptable”) |
| Australski ovčar | Prema standardu (“blue merle, red merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle, red merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle, red merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle, red merle”) |
| Bergamasco ovčar | Prema standardu (“with patches of all shades of grey through to black”) | Prema standardu (“with grey patches of all possible shades”) | Prema standardu (“with grey patches of all possible shades”) | Prema standardu (“gradations of gray (including merle)”) | Prema standardu (“with gray patches”) |
| Border koli | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“variety of colours permissible”) | Prema standardu (“variety of colours permissible”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“merle”) |
| Cardigan velški corgi | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle & White”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle (black and gray marbled)”) |
| Catahoula leopardski pas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“The Leopard pattern has a base color, with contrasting spots of one or more other colors”) |
| Čivava | Nije priznato (“never merle (dapple), which is unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“never merle (dapple), which is unacceptable”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle colour”) | Prema standardu (“Merle Markings”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle color”) |
| Dugodlaki koli | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) |
| Glatkodlaki koli | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) |
| Jazavčar | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple (merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Dapple”) | Prema standardu (“dappled”) |
| JazavčarGlatki | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple (merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Dapple”) | Prema standardu (“dappled”) |
| JazavčarŽičanodlaka | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple (merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Dapple”) | Prema standardu (“dappled”) |
| JazavčarDugodlaki | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple pattern”) | Prema standardu (“dapple (merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Dapple”) | Prema standardu (“dappled”) |
| Koli | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) |
| Mudi | Prema standardu (“merle in these colours”) | Prema standardu (“Cifra (Merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Cifra (Merle)”) | Prema standardu (“Merle Markings”) | Prema standardu (“Merle”) |
| Njemačka doga | Nije priznato (“Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Merle (grey-black splashed patches)”) | Prema standardu (“Merle (grey-black splashed patches)”) | Prema standardu (“Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Merle”) |
| Patuljasti američki ovčar | Prema standardu (“blue merle ... red merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle ... red, or liver merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle ... red or liver merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle ... red merle”) |
| Peruanski goli pas | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle coat colour in the coated variety”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle coat colour in the coated variety”) | Prema standardu (“In the coated variety all colors are accepted”) | No ruling |
| Pirenejski mastif | Prema standardu (“marbled”) | No ruling | Prema standardu (“marbled”) | No ruling | Prema standardu (“marbled”) |
| Pirenejski ovčar | Prema standardu (“blue merle”) | Prema standardu (“blue with black mottling (harlequin or slate blue)”) | Prema standardu (“blue with black mottling (harlequin or slate blue)”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | No ruling |
| Poljski nizinski ovčar | Nije priznato (“merle, which is unacceptable”) | Prema standardu (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Prema standardu (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Prema standardu (“all coat colors are acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Pomeranac | Nije priznato (“including merle, unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“merles not permissible”) | No ruling | Prema standardu (“Merle Markings”) | No ruling |
| Šetlandski ovčar | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle & White”) | Prema standardu (“blue merle, sable, sable merle”) |
| Staroengleski ovčar | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Prema standardu (“Blue Merle & White”) | Nije priznato |
| Xoloitzcuintli | Nije priznato (“Merle unacceptable”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle colour”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle colour”) | Alternativno (“Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
| XoloitzcuintliS dlakom | Nije priznato (“Merle unacceptable”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle colour”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle colour”) | Alternativno (“Merle”) | Prema standardu (“Any color combination is allowed”) |
Breeds where Merle is a fault
| Breed | KUSA | FCI |
|---|---|---|
| Engleski koker španijel | Nije priznato | Mana |
Breeds where Merle is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | KC | KUSA | FCI | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkitaAmerički | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle marking pattern”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle marking pattern”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle marking pattern”) | No ruling |
| Američki goli terijer | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle (Coated variety)”) |
| Američki koker španijel | Nije priznato | Diskvalificirajuće | Diskvalificirajuće | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle Markings”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle color”) |
| Američki pit bull terijer | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) |
| Bigl | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle and Brindle Color Patterns”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle”) |
| Buldog | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“The merle pattern”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle color”) |
| Carolina dog | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle/roan/mottling/dappling”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle, roan, mottling, dappling”) |
| Drever | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | No ruling |
| Engleski ovčar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“Blue merles”) |
| Fila Brasileiro | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“dappled”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“dappled”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Francuski buldog | Nije priznato | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | No ruling |
| Jorkširski terijer | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće | No ruling |
| Njemački špic | Nije priznato (“with the exception of merle, which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | No ruling |
| Njemački špicVeliki | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | No ruling |
| Patuljasti pudl | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Diskvalificirajuće | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle coloring”) |
| Rat terijer | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“Brindle or merle color patterns”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) |
| Ruska cvjetna bolonka | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) | No ruling |
| Sibirski haski | Nije priznato (“except merle which is unacceptable”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle ... patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle ... patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle ... patterns are not allowable and are to be disqualified”) | No ruling |
| Staffordshire bul terijer | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle pattern”) | No ruling |
| Standardni pudl | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Diskvalificirajuće | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle coloring”) |
| Talijanski hrt | Nije priznato (“Merle”) | Nije priznato (“Merle”) | Diskvalificirajuće | No ruling | No ruling |
| Teddy Roosevelt terijer | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificirajuće (“Merle Markings”) | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle”) |
| Toy pudl | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Diskvalificirajuće | Diskvalificirajuće (“merle coloring”) |
| Afganistanski hrt | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Akita | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable (Akita)”) | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling |
| Boston terijer | Nije priznato | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bradati koli | Nije priznato (“merle unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“never merle/dapple”) | Nije priznato (“never merle/dapple”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Eurasier | Nije priznato (“merle, which are unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Finski Lapphund | Nije priznato (“except merle, which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Havanez | Nije priznato (“except merle which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hrt borzoj | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hrt vipet | Nije priznato (“Merle unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“Merle unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“Any colour or mixture of colours, except merle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kanaanski pas | Nije priznato (“Blue Merle”) | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling |
| Kineski ćubasti pas | Nije priznato (“except merle, which is unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“except merle, which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lhasa Apso | Nije priznato (“merle, which is unacceptable”) | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | No ruling |
| Löwchen | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pekinezer | Nije priznato (“Albino, liver or merle unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“Albino, liver or merle unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pembroke velški corgi | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | Nije priznato | No ruling | No ruling |
| Saluki | Nije priznato (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | No ruling | Nije priznato | No ruling |
| Shih Tzu | Nije priznato (“except merle, which is unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“except merle, which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tibetanski španijel | Nije priznato (“merle which is unacceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tibetanski terijer | Nije priznato (“chocolate, liver or merle, which are unacceptable”) | Nije priznato (“any colour except chocolate, liver or merle permissible”) | Nije priznato (“any colour except chocolate, liver or merle permissible”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| AmeriÄŤki staffordshire terijer | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Velški ovčar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |