United Pet Club

Kromfohrländer 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, UKC.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIUKC
Altezza al garrese38–46 cm38.1–45.7 cm
Peso, male11–16 kgNo ruling
Peso, female9–14 kgNo ruling
PesoNo ruling9.1–15.9 kg

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIUKC
Chiusura dentaleChiusura a forbiceDa standard (“chiusura a forbice regolare e completa”)Da standard (“denti che si incontrano in una chiusura a forbice o a tenaglia”)
Chiusura dentaleChiusura a tenagliaAlternativo (“Chiusura a tenaglia ammessa”)Alternativo (“denti che si incontrano in una chiusura a forbice o a tenaglia”)
Chiusura dentalePrognatismo inferioreSqualificante (“Bocca enognata o prognata”)Squalificante (“Squalifiche: chiusura prognata o enognata”)
Chiusura dentalePrognatismo superioreSqualificante (“Bocca enognata o prognata”)Squalificante (“Squalifiche: chiusura prognata o enognata”)
DentaturaDentatura completaDa standard (“42 denti secondo la formula dentaria del cane”)Da standard (“dentatura completa di denti bianchi regolarmente distanziati”)
DentaturaDenti mancantiSqualificante (“Assenza di più di due molari o di più di 3 premolari”)Squalificante (“Assenza di più di due molari o tre premolari”)
Attaccatura delle orecchieAltaDa standard (“Attaccate alte ai lati”)Da standard (“Attaccate alte ai lati della testa”)
Forma degli occhiOvaliDa standard (“OCCHI: di media grandezza, ovali”)Da standard (“Di media grandezza e di forma ovale”)
Linea superioreOrizzontaleDa standard (“Linea superiore: dritta”)Da standard (“Il dorso è forte, dritto e di media lunghezza”)
Portamento della codaA sciabolaDa standard (“coda a sciabola, leggero anello ammesso”)Da standard (“portata a sciabola sul dorso”)
Portamento della codaAd anelloAlternativo (“coda a sciabola, leggero anello ammesso”)No ruling
Portamento della codaA falceDa standard (“in movimento portata a falce sul dorso”)No ruling
Lunghezza della codaMediaDa standard (“Non amputata, di media lunghezza”)Da standard (“Non amputata, di media lunghezza”)
Speroni posterioriNessunoDa standard (“Garretto: ... senza speroni”)No ruling
Lunghezza del colloMedioDa standard (“Lunghezza: media”)Da standard (“Di media lunghezza, leggermente arcuato”)
GiogaiaNessuna (gola asciutta)Da standard (“Aderente al collo, senza giogaia”)Da standard (“ben muscoloso senza giogaia”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIUKC
ListaDa standard (“lista bianca che arriva fino alla fronte o alla nuca”)Da standard (“divisi da una lista bianca che arriva fino alla fronte”)
MascheraDa standard (“maschera simmetrica con lista”)No ruling
SellaDa standard (“marcature a forma di chiazze di varie dimensioni o sella”)Da standard (“con chiazze o sella di focato o da marrone chiaro a scuro”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIUKC
Caudotomia (taglio della coda)Non riconosciuto (“CODA: non amputata”)Non riconosciuto (“Non amputata”)

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

Kromfohrländer colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Kromfohrländer in Bianco, Marrone e Fuoco. Standard patterns: Bicolore e Zibellino.

Mantello: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSAAKC
BiancoDa standard (“Basic colour white”)Da standard (“the basic color is white”)Da standard (“Basic colour white”)Da standard (“White & Brown”)
MarroneDa standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”)Da standard (“tan or light to dark brown”)Da standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”)Da standard (“White & Brown”)
FuocoDa standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”)Da standard (“tan or light to dark brown”)Da standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”)Da standard (“White & Tan”)
NeroDifetto (“Black shaded patches without brown undercoat”)Difetto (“Black shaded patches without brown undercoat”)Difetto (“Black shaded patches without brown undercoat”)No ruling
Patterns
BicoloreDa standard (“Basic colour white with light brown, tan to very dark brown markings in shape of variously large patches or saddle”)Da standard (“the basic color is white, with patches or saddle of tan or light to dark brown”)Da standard (“Basic colour white with light brown, tan to very dark brown markings in shape of variously large patches or saddle”)Da standard (“White & Brown”)
ZibellinoDa standard (“With a brown undercoat the tips of hairs may be black”)Da standard (“If the undercoat is brown, the tips of the hair may be black”)Da standard (“With a brown undercoat the tips of hairs may be black”)No ruling
UnicoloreDifetto (“Absence of markings on body”)No rulingDifetto (“Absence of markings on body”)No ruling
Occhi: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
MarroneDa standard (“medium brown permitted”)No rulingDa standard (“medium brown permitted”)
Marrone scuroDa standard (“Dark brown, medium brown permitted”)Da standard (“Dark brown is preferred”)Da standard (“Dark brown, medium brown permitted”)
Marrone chiaroDifetto (“Light eyes”)No rulingDifetto (“Light eyes”)
BluSqualificante (“Blue eyes”)Squalificante (“Blue eyes”)Squalificante (“Blue eyes”)
Tartufo: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
NeroDa standard (“preferably black, brown permitted”)Da standard (“preferably black, but brown is permitted”)Da standard (“preferably black, brown permitted”)
FegatoDa standard (“preferably black, brown permitted”)Da standard (“preferably black, but brown is permitted”)Da standard (“preferably black, brown permitted”)

What the rulings mean

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

Color changes

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

  • Nerochanges toRuggine

    Mantello · Con lo stato corporeo · can change back

  • Nerochanges toGrigio

    Mantello · Progressivo

  • Nerochanges toMarrone

    Mantello · Al sole · can change back

  • Biancochanges toRoano

    Mantello · Con l'età · from 2 weeks

  • Nerochanges toTartufo d’inverno

    Tartufo · Con la stagione · can change back

  • Nerochanges toRosa

    Tartufo · Con la stagione · can change back

Sources

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

Published standards

Back to the Kromfohrländer guideGrooming styles for the Kromfohrländer