What does each club give for Altezza al garrese in the Spaniel Tibetano?

FCI, Altezza al garrese: 25.4 cm; AKC, Altezza al garrese: 25.4 cm; UKC, Altezza al garrese: 25.4 cm; KC, Altezza al garrese: 25 cm; CKC, Altezza al garrese: 25.5 cm.

Spaniel Tibetano 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
Altezza al garrese	25.4 cm	25.4 cm	25.4 cm	25 cm	25.5 cm
Peso	4.1–6.8 kg	4.1–6.8 kg	4.1–6.8 kg	4–7 kg	4–6.8 kg

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Chiusura dentalePrognatismo inferiore	Da standard (“Jaws/Teeth: Slightly undershot”)	Da standard (“Mouth ideally slightly undershot”)	Da standard (“meet in a slightly undershot bite”)	Da standard (“Mouth: Slightly undershot”)	Da standard (“Ideally slightly undershot”)
Chiusura dentaleChiusura a tenaglia	No ruling	Alternativo (“A level mouth is permissible”)	Alternativo (“A level mouth is acceptable”)	No ruling	Alternativo (“A level mouth is permissible”)
Chiusura dentalePrognatismo superiore	No ruling	Difetto (“Faults - Overshot mouth”)	Difetto (“Faults: Overshot bite”)	No ruling	Difetto (“overshot mouth”)
DentaturaDentatura completa	Da standard (“Full dentition desirable”)	No ruling	Da standard (“A full complement of strong, white, evenly placed teeth”)	Da standard (“Full dentition desirable”)	Da standard (“Full dentition desired”)
Portamento delle orecchieCadenti (pendenti)	Da standard (“Medium size, pendant, well feathered in adults”)	Da standard (“Ears medium size, pendant, well feathered”)	Da standard (“The medium-sized, pendant ears”)	Da standard (“Medium size, pendant, well feathered in adults”)	Da standard (“Ears: Medium size, pendant”)
Attaccatura delle orecchieAlta	Da standard (“set fairly high”)	Da standard (“set fairly high”)	Da standard (“set fairly high”)	Da standard (“set fairly high”)	Da standard (“set fairly high”)
Forma degli occhiOvali	Da standard (“Dark brown, oval, bright and expressive”)	Da standard (“dark brown in color, oval in shape”)	Da standard (“The oval-shaped, medium-sized eyes”)	Da standard (“Dark brown, oval, bright and expressive”)	Da standard (“Dark brown in colour, oval in shape”)
StopLieve	Da standard (“Stop: Slight but defined”)	No ruling	Da standard (“There is a slight, but definite stop”)	Da standard (“Stop slight but defined”)	Da standard (“Stop slight, but defined”)
StopModerato	No ruling	Da standard (“Stop moderately defined”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
StopPronunciato	No ruling	Difetto (“Faults - Accentuated stop”)	No ruling	No ruling	Difetto (“accentuated stop”)
StopNessuno	No ruling	Difetto (“Faults - long, plain down face, without stop”)	No ruling	No ruling	Difetto (“Long, plain down face, without stop”)
Forma del musoSmussato	Da standard (“Muzzle: Medium in length. Blunt with cushioning”)	Da standard (“muzzle, blunt with cushioning”)	Da standard (“Medium in length, blunt, with good cushioning”)	Da standard (“blunt with cushioning”)	Da standard (“blunt with cushioning”)
Linea superioreOrizzontale	Da standard (“Back: Level”)	Da standard (“Level back”)	Da standard (“The back is level”)	Da standard (“level back”)	Da standard (“Level back”)
Attaccatura della codaAlta	Da standard (“Set high, richly plumed”)	Da standard (“Tail set high, richly plumed”)	Da standard (“richly plumed tail is set high”)	Da standard (“Set high, richly plumed”)	Da standard (“Set high, richly plumed”)
Portamento della codaArrotolata sul dorso	Da standard (“carried in a gay curl or over back when moving”)	Da standard (“carried in a gay curl over the back when moving”)	Da standard (“carried in a gay curl over the back when moving”)	Da standard (“carried in gay curl over back when moving”)	Da standard (“carried in a gay curl over the back when moving”)
Portamento della codaBassa (pendente)	Alternativo (“Not to be penalised for drooping tail when standing”)	Alternativo (“Should not be penalized for dropping tail when standing”)	Alternativo (“no penalty for dropping the tail when standing”)	Alternativo (“Not to be penalised for dropping tail when standing”)	Alternativo (“Should not be penalized from dropping tail when standing”)
PiediPiede di lepre	Da standard (“Forefeet: Harefoot. Small and neat”)	Da standard (“Feet - Small, hare foot”)	Da standard (“The small, neat feet are hare-footed”)	Da standard (“Harefoot. Small and neat”)	Da standard (“Hare-footed, small and neat”)
PiediPiede di gatto	Difetto (“Round cat-feet undesirable”)	Difetto (“Fault - Cat feet”)	Difetto (“Fault: Cat (round) feet”)	Difetto (“Round cat-feet undesirable”)	Difetto (“Cat-feet”)
GarrettiBen discesi	Da standard (“Hock: Well let down, straight when viewed from behind”)	Da standard (“Hocks well let down and straight when viewed from behind”)	Da standard (“The hocks are well let down”)	Da standard (“hocks well let down, straight when viewed from behind”)	Da standard (“hocks well let down and straight when viewed from behind”)
GarrettiGarretti vaccini	No ruling	Difetto (“Faults - Straight stifle; cow hocks”)	Difetto (“Faults: Straight stifles. Cow hocks”)	No ruling	Difetto (“Straight stifle, cow hocks”)
Appiombi anterioriArcuati (gomiti in fuori)	Da standard (“forelegs slightly bowed but firm at shoulder”)	Da standard (“forearms are slightly bowed”)	Da standard (“The forelegs have moderate bone and are slightly bowed”)	Da standard (“Forelegs slightly bowed but firm at shoulder”)	Da standard (“bones of the forelegs slightly bowed but firm at shoulder”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Asportazione degli speroni	No ruling	Alternativo (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	Alternativo (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	No ruling	Alternativo (“Dewclaws may be removed”)

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

Spaniel Tibetano colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Spaniel Tibetano in Nero, Bianco, Argento, Fuoco, Rosso, Oro, Crema e Fulvo. Standard patterns: Unicolore, Particolore, Zibellino e Focato.

Mantello: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Nero	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Black”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Black”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Bianco	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“White”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“White”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Argento	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Silver Sable”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Silver Sable”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Fuoco	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Black & Tan”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Black & Tan”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Rosso	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Red”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Red”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Oro	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Gold”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Gold”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Crema	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Cream”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Cream”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Fulvo	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“All colors, and mixtures of colors allowed”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Fawn”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Albino	No ruling	No ruling	Squalificante (“Albinism”)	No ruling	No ruling
Patterns
Unicolore	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“All colors, and mixtures of colors allowed”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Particolore	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Parti-Color”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Particolour”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Zibellino	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Sable”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Red Sable”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Focato	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)	Da standard (“Black & Tan”)	Da standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”)	Da standard (“Black & Tan”)	Da standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”)
Merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Non riconosciuto (“merle which is unacceptable”)	No ruling
Doppio merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Occhi: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Marrone scuro	Da standard (“Dark brown”)	Da standard (“dark brown”)	Da standard (“dark brown”)	Da standard (“Dark brown”)	Da standard (“Dark brown”)
Blu	No ruling	Difetto (“blue eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Marrone chiaro	No ruling	Difetto (“light eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Patterns
Eterocromia settoriale	No ruling	Difetto (“eyes with blue marks”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Tartufo: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Nero	Da standard (“Black preferred”)	Da standard (“Black nose preferred”)	Da standard (“A black nose is preferred”)	Da standard (“black preferred”)	Da standard (“Black preferred”)
Fegato	No ruling	Difetto (“Liver or putty-colored pigmentation”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

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.
Non riconosciuto: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Spaniel Tibetano'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
Focatochanges toA sella
Mantello · Con l'età · from 6 to 156 weeks
Bluchanges toMarrone scuro
Occhi · Con l'età · from 2 weeks
Bluchanges toMarrone
Occhi · Con l'età · from 2 weeks
Bluchanges toMarrone chiaro
Occhi · Con l'età · from 2 weeks
Bluchanges toAmbra
Occhi · Con l'età · from 2 weeks
Bluchanges toNocciola
Occhi · Con l'età · from 2 weeks
Bluchanges toGiallo
Occhi · 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

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