What does each club give for Tinggi gumba in the Rhodesian Ridgeback?

FCI, Male: 63–69 cm; AKC, Male: 63.5–68.6 cm; UKC, Male: 63.5–68.6 cm; KC, Male: 63–69 cm; CKC, Male: 63.5–68.5 cm; FCI, Female: 61–66 cm; AKC, Female: 61–66 cm; UKC, Female: 61–66 cm; KC, Female: 61–66 cm; CKC, Female: 61–66 cm.

Rhodesian 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
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Tinggi gumba, male	63–69 cm	63.5–68.6 cm	63.5–68.6 cm	63–69 cm	63.5–68.5 cm
Tinggi gumba, female	61–66 cm	61–66 cm	61–66 cm	61–66 cm	61–66 cm
Berat badan, male	36.5 kg	38.6 kg	36.3 kg	No ruling	34 kg
Berat badan, female	32 kg	31.8 kg	31.8 kg	No ruling	29.5 kg
Rasio tengkorak dan moncong	1	No ruling	1	No ruling	No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Stop (lekuk dahi)Sedang	Sesuai standar (“The stop should be reasonably well-defined”)	Sesuai standar (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”)	Sesuai standar (“The stop is reasonably well defined”)	Sesuai standar (“Stop reasonably well defined”)	Sesuai standar (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”)
Bentuk moncongRuncing (snipy)	No ruling	No ruling	Cacat (“Faults: Heavy head; round skull; short, snipey muzzle”)	No ruling	No ruling
Panjang moncongPendek	No ruling	No ruling	Cacat (“short, snipey muzzle”)	No ruling	No ruling
GigitanGigitan gunting	Sesuai standar (“a perfect and complete scissor bite”)	Sesuai standar (“Scissors bite preferred”)	Sesuai standar (“strong, well-developed, white teeth meet in a scissors bite”)	Sesuai standar (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	No ruling
Kelengkapan gigiGigi lengkap	No ruling	No ruling	Sesuai standar (“A full complement of strong, well-developed, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Bentuk mataBulat	Sesuai standar (“moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”)	Sesuai standar (“should be round, bright and sparking”)	Sesuai standar (“The round eyes are set moderately well apart”)	Sesuai standar (“Set moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”)	Sesuai standar (“should be round, bright, and sparkling”)
Letak telingaTinggi	Sesuai standar (“Should be set rather high”)	Sesuai standar (“Should be set rather high”)	Sesuai standar (“are set rather high and carried close to the head”)	Sesuai standar (“Set rather high, medium size”)	Sesuai standar (“should be set rather high”)
Posisi telingaJatuh (menggantung)	Sesuai standar (“They should be carried close to the head”)	Sesuai standar (“They should be carried close to the head”)	Sesuai standar (“carried close to the head”)	Sesuai standar (“Carried close to head”)	Sesuai standar (“They should be carried close to the head”)
GelambirTidak ada (tenggorokan bersih)	Sesuai standar (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)	Sesuai standar (“free from throatiness”)	Sesuai standar (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)	Sesuai standar (“Fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”)	Sesuai standar (“fairly strong and free from throatiness”)
DadaDalam	Sesuai standar (“not too wide but very deep and capacious”)	Sesuai standar (“not too wide, but very deep and capacious”)	Sesuai standar (“The chest is very deep and capacious”)	Sesuai standar (“Chest not too wide, very deep and capacious”)	Sesuai standar (“not be too wide, but very deep and capacious”)
DadaTong (barrel)	Cacat (“never rounded like barrel-hoops”)	Cacat (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)	Cacat (“never barrel shaped”)	Cacat (“never barrel-ribbed”)	Cacat (“never rounded like barrel hoops”)
Bentuk tumit (hock)Tumit rendah	Sesuai standar (“Hock joint: Strong, well let down”)	Sesuai standar (“muscles should be clean, well defined and hocks well down”)	Sesuai standar (“the hocks are strong and well let down”)	Sesuai standar (“hocks well let down”)	Sesuai standar (“muscles should be clean, well defined, and hocks well down”)
Panjang ekorSedang	Sesuai standar (“It should be of moderate length”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Letak ekorSedang	Sesuai standar (“should not be inserted too high nor too low”)	Sesuai standar (“should not be inserted too high or too low”)	No ruling	Sesuai standar (“not inserted high or low”)	Sesuai standar (“should not be inserted too high or too low”)
Letak ekorTinggi	No ruling	No ruling	Cacat (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”)	No ruling	No ruling
Letak ekorRendah	No ruling	No ruling	Cacat (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”)	No ruling	No ruling
Bentuk kakiKaki kucing	Sesuai standar (“feet should be compact and round, with well arched toes”)	Sesuai standar (“feet should be compact with well-arched toes, round”)	Sesuai standar (“The round, compact feet have well-arched toes”)	Sesuai standar (“Compact, well-arched toes, round, tough, elastic pads”)	Sesuai standar (“feet should be compact, with well-arched toes, round”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Topeng	No ruling	Alternatif (“Clear faced or masked dogs are equally correct”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Bercak dada	Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”)	Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”)	Alternatif (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”)	Alternatif (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”)	No ruling
Kaus kaki	Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”)	Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”)	Alternatif (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”)	Alternatif (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”)	No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Pemotongan kuku kelima	No ruling	Alternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

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

Rhodesian Ridgeback colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Rhodesian Ridgeback in Gandum. Standard patterns: Polos.

Bulu: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Gandum	Sesuai standar (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)	Sesuai standar (“Wheaten”)	Sesuai standar (“the range from light wheaten to red wheaten”)	Sesuai standar (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)	Sesuai standar (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”)
Hitam	Tidak diakui	Mendiskualifikasi (“Solid black”)	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui
Albino	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui	Mendiskualifikasi (“Albinism”)	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui
Cokelat	Tidak diakui	Mendiskualifikasi (“brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”)	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui
Cokelat muda kemerahan	Tidak diakui	Mendiskualifikasi (“Black and tan, or brown and tan”)	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui	Tidak diakui
Patterns
Polos	Sesuai standar	Sesuai standar	Sesuai standar	Sesuai standar (“Head, body, legs and tail of uniform colour”)	Sesuai standar
Ujung bulu hitam	Cacat (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)	No ruling	Cacat (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)	Tidak diakui	Cacat (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”)
Bertanda cokelat	No ruling	Mendiskualifikasi (“Black and tan, or brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”)	No ruling	Tidak diakui	No ruling

Mata: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Cokelat tua	Sesuai standar (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“A black nosed dog has dark eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“Black nose accompanied by dark eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”)
Ambar	Sesuai standar (“a brown nose by amber eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“a brown or liver nose with amber eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“a brown-nosed dog has amber eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“brown nose by amber eyes”)	Sesuai standar (“a brown nose by amber eyes”)

Hidung: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Hitam	Sesuai standar (“The nose should be black or brown”)	Sesuai standar (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”)	Sesuai standar (“The nose has black or brown pigment”)	Sesuai standar (“Nose black or brown”)	Sesuai standar (“The nose should be black or brown”)
Cokelat hati	Sesuai standar (“The nose should be black or brown”)	Sesuai standar (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”)	Sesuai standar (“The nose has black or brown pigment”)	Sesuai standar (“Nose black or brown”)	Sesuai standar (“The nose should be black or brown”)

What the rulings mean

Sesuai standar: Described by the club's breed standard.
Cacat: Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Mendiskualifikasi: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Tidak diakui: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Rhodesian Ridgeback's colors can change over its life.

Hitamchanges toHidung salju
Hidung · Seiring musim · can change back
Hitamchanges toMerah muda
Hidung · Seiring musim · can change back

Sources

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

Published standards

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