United Pet Club

Rhodéziai ridgeback 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
Marmagasság, male63–69 cm63.5–68.6 cm63.5–68.6 cm63–69 cm63.5–68.5 cm
Marmagasság, female61–66 cm61–66 cm61–66 cm61–66 cm61–66 cm
Testtömeg, male36.5 kg38.6 kg36.3 kgNo ruling34 kg
Testtömeg, female32 kg31.8 kg31.8 kgNo ruling29.5 kg
Koponya-arcorri arány1No ruling1No rulingNo ruling

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Homlok-orr átmenet (stop)MérsékeltStandard szerinti (“The stop should be reasonably well-defined”)Standard szerinti (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”)Standard szerinti (“The stop is reasonably well defined”)Standard szerinti (“Stop reasonably well defined”)Standard szerinti (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”)
Arcorri rész formájaHegyes (gyenge)No rulingNo rulingHiba (“Faults: Heavy head; round skull; short, snipey muzzle”)No rulingNo ruling
Arcorri rész hosszaRövidNo rulingNo rulingHiba (“short, snipey muzzle”)No rulingNo ruling
HarapásOllós harapásStandard szerinti (“a perfect and complete scissor bite”)Standard szerinti (“Scissors bite preferred”)Standard szerinti (“strong, well-developed, white teeth meet in a scissors bite”)Standard szerinti (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)No ruling
FogazatTeljes fogazatNo rulingNo rulingStandard szerinti (“A full complement of strong, well-developed, white teeth”)No rulingNo ruling
SzemformaKerekStandard szerinti (“moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”)Standard szerinti (“should be round, bright and sparking”)Standard szerinti (“The round eyes are set moderately well apart”)Standard szerinti (“Set moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”)Standard szerinti (“should be round, bright, and sparkling”)
FültűzésMagasanStandard szerinti (“Should be set rather high”)Standard szerinti (“Should be set rather high”)Standard szerinti (“are set rather high and carried close to the head”)Standard szerinti (“Set rather high, medium size”)Standard szerinti (“should be set rather high”)
FültartásLógó (lecsüngő)Standard szerinti (“They should be carried close to the head”)Standard szerinti (“They should be carried close to the head”)Standard szerinti (“carried close to the head”)Standard szerinti (“Carried close to head”)Standard szerinti (“They should be carried close to the head”)
LebernyegNincs (tiszta torok)Standard szerinti (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)Standard szerinti (“free from throatiness”)Standard szerinti (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)Standard szerinti (“Fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)Standard szerinti (“fairly strong and free from throatiness”)
MellkasMélyStandard szerinti (“not too wide but very deep and capacious”)Standard szerinti (“not too wide, but very deep and capacious”)Standard szerinti (“The chest is very deep and capacious”)Standard szerinti (“Chest not too wide, very deep and capacious”)Standard szerinti (“not be too wide, but very deep and capacious”)
MellkasHordószerűHiba (“never rounded like barrel-hoops”)Hiba (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)Hiba (“never barrel shaped”)Hiba (“never barrel-ribbed”)Hiba (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)
CsánkokMélyen ülő csánkStandard szerinti (“Hock joint: Strong, well let down”)Standard szerinti (“muscles should be clean, well defined and hocks well down”)Standard szerinti (“the hocks are strong and well let down”)Standard szerinti (“hocks well let down”)Standard szerinti (“muscles should be clean, well defined, and hocks well down”)
FarokhosszKözepesStandard szerinti (“It should be of moderate length”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
FaroktűzésKözepesStandard szerinti (“should not be inserted too high nor too low”)Standard szerinti (“should not be inserted too high or too low”)No rulingStandard szerinti (“not inserted high or low”)Standard szerinti (“should not be inserted too high or too low”)
FaroktűzésMagasanNo rulingNo rulingHiba (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”)No rulingNo ruling
FaroktűzésAlacsonyanNo rulingNo rulingHiba (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”)No rulingNo ruling
MancsokMacskalábStandard szerinti (“feet should be compact and round, with well arched toes”)Standard szerinti (“feet should be compact with well-arched toes, round”)Standard szerinti (“The round, compact feet have well-arched toes”)Standard szerinti (“Compact, well-arched toes, round, tough, elastic pads”)Standard szerinti (“feet should be compact, with well-arched toes, round”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
MaszkNo rulingAlternatív (“Clear faced or masked dogs are equally correct”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
MellfoltAlternatív (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”)Alternatív (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”)Alternatív (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”)Alternatív (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”)No ruling
Félszárig keselyAlternatív (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”)Alternatív (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”)Alternatív (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”)Alternatív (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”)No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Farkaskarom-eltávolításNo rulingAlternatív (“Dewclaws may be removed”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling

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

Rhodéziai ridgeback colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Rhodéziai ridgeback in Búzaszín. Standard patterns: Egyszínű.

Szőrzet: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
BúzaszínStandard szerinti (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)Standard szerinti (“Wheaten”)Standard szerinti (“the range from light wheaten to red wheaten”)Standard szerinti (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)Standard szerinti (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)
FeketeNem elismertKizáró (“Solid black”)Nem elismertNem elismertNem elismert
AlbínóNem elismertNem elismertKizáró (“Albinism”)Nem elismertNem elismert
BarnaNem elismertKizáró (“brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”)Nem elismertNem elismertNem elismert
CserNem elismertKizáró (“Black and tan, or brown and tan”)Nem elismertNem elismertNem elismert
Patterns
EgyszínűStandard szerintiStandard szerintiStandard szerintiStandard szerinti (“Head, body, legs and tail of uniform colour”)Standard szerinti
CobolyHiba (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)No rulingHiba (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)Nem elismertHiba (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)
CserjegyesNo rulingKizáró (“Black and tan, or brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”)No rulingNem elismertNo ruling
Szemek: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SötétbarnaStandard szerinti (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)Standard szerinti (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)Standard szerinti (“A black nosed dog has dark eyes”)Standard szerinti (“Black nose accompanied by dark eyes”)Standard szerinti (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)
BorostyánStandard szerinti (“a brown nose by amber eyes”)Standard szerinti (“a brown or liver nose with amber eyes”)Standard szerinti (“a brown-nosed dog has amber eyes”)Standard szerinti (“brown nose by amber eyes”)Standard szerinti (“a brown nose by amber eyes”)
Orr: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
FeketeStandard szerinti (“The nose should be black or brown”)Standard szerinti (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”)Standard szerinti (“The nose has black or brown pigment”)Standard szerinti (“Nose black or brown”)Standard szerinti (“The nose should be black or brown”)
MájbarnaStandard szerinti (“The nose should be black or brown”)Standard szerinti (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”)Standard szerinti (“The nose has black or brown pigment”)Standard szerinti (“Nose black or brown”)Standard szerinti (“The nose should be black or brown”)

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.
Nem elismert
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Rhodéziai ridgeback's colors can change over its life.

  • Feketechanges toHóorr

    Orr · Évszakkal · can change back

  • Feketechanges toRózsaszín

    Orr · Évszakkal · can change back

Published standards