United Pet Club

Akbas 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: UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureUKC
Marmagasság, male76.2–86.4 cmunder 73.7 cmHibaover 88.9 cmHiba
Marmagasság, female71.1–81.3 cmunder 68.6 cmHibaover 83.8 cmHiba
Testtömeg, male54.4 kg
Testtömeg, female40.8 kg

Conformation

Conformation
FormUKC
Homlok-orr átmenet (stop)EnyheStandard szerinti (“The stop is slightly to moderately defined.”)
Homlok-orr átmenet (stop)MérsékeltStandard szerinti (“The stop is slightly to moderately defined.”)
HarapásOllós harapásStandard szerinti (“A scissors bite is preferred, but a level bite is acceptable.”)
HarapásFogóharapásAlternatív (“A scissors bite is preferred, but a level bite is acceptable.”)
HarapásHátraharapásHiba (“Serious Faults: Over or undershot bite”)
HarapásElőreharapásHiba (“Serious Faults: Over or undershot bite”)
FogazatHiányzó fogakHiba (“more than two teeth missing”)
SzemformaMandulavágásúStandard szerinti (“The eyes are medium-sized, almond-shaped, and set well apart.”)
FültartásLógó (lecsüngő)Standard szerinti (“The ears are pendant, V-shaped, and slightly rounded at the tips.”)
FültűzésMagasanStandard szerinti (“The ears are set rather high and lie flat to the skull.”)
NyakhosszHosszúStandard szerinti (“The neck is muscular, medium-long to long, arched at the crest”)
NyakformaÍveltStandard szerinti (“medium-long to long, arched at the crest”)
LebernyegNincs (tiszta torok)Standard szerinti (“with little or no dewlap”)
LebernyegEnyheAlternatív (“A dog with some dewlap should not be penalized.”)
HátvonalEnyhén ívelt ágyékStandard szerinti (“a slight but definite arch over the loin”)
Felhúzott hasvonalKifejezettStandard szerinti (“The flank is well tucked up giving evidence of the gazehound influence”)
MancsokMacskalábStandard szerinti (“Both are acceptable; the cat foot is preferred.”)
MancsokNyúllábAlternatív (“Two types of feet appear in this breed: cat feet and hare feet.”)
FaroktűzésAlacsonyanStandard szerinti (“The tail is set low at the base of the croup.”)
FaroktartásAlacsony (lógó)Standard szerinti (“When the dog is relaxed, the tail is carried low”)
FaroktartásHát fölé kunkorodóStandard szerinti (“usually carried in a curl over the back”)
FarokhosszRövidHiba (“Faults: Docked or short tail”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingUKC
PöttyökKizáró (“defined spots on the outer coat”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureUKC
FülkurtításKizáró (“cropped ears on a domestic-bred dog are a disqualification”)
FarokkurtításHiba (“Faults: Docked or short tail”)
Farkaskarom-eltávolításAlternatív (“Dewclaws may be absent, single, or double and may be removed.”)

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Akbas colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Akbas in Fehér. Standard patterns: Egyszínű.

Szőrzet: rulings by club
Color or patternUKC
FehérStandard szerinti (“The Akbash Dog is always white”)
AlbínóKizáró (“albinism”)
Patterns
EgyszínűStandard szerinti (“always white”)
PettyesKizáró (“defined spots on the outer coat”)
Szemek: rulings by club
Color or patternUKC
SötétbarnaStandard szerinti (“golden brown to dark brown, with darker color preferred”)
BorostyánStandard szerinti (“golden brown”)
SárgaHiba (“Very pale yellow eyes”)
KékKizáró (“Blue eyes”)
Orr: rulings by club
Color or patternUKC
FeketeStandard szerinti (“solid black”)
MájbarnaStandard szerinti (“solid dark brown”)
RózsaszínKizáró (“Complete lack of pigmentation on nose”)
Patterns
HóorrStandard szerinti (“a slight seasonal fading of nose pigment should not be penalized”)
PillangóorrHiba (“Butterfly nose”)

What the rulings mean

Standard szerinti
Described by the club's breed standard.
Hiba
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Kizáró
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.

Color changes

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

  • Fehérchanges toDeres

    Szőrzet · Korral · from 2 weeks

  • Feketechanges toHóorr

    Orr · Évszakkal · can change back

  • Feketechanges toRózsaszín

    Orr · Évszakkal · can change back

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards