Cane color
Giallo
Yellow: the yellow Labrador (cream to fox red), yellow canaries and budgies, yellow poultry skin, legs and beaks, and yellow eyes.
131 Cane breeds list Giallo. It is in a club standard for 43 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 39 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Giallo
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Leopard Hound | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Leopard HoundOcchi | No ruling | Da standard (“any shade of yellow or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Barbet | Non riconosciuto | Squalificante | Difetto | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling |
| Bassotto | Squalificante | Da standard (“red-yellow and yellow”) | Squalificante | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| BassottoLiscio | Squalificante | Da standard (“red-yellow and yellow”) | Squalificante | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| BassottoA pelo duro | Squalificante | Da standard (“red-yellow and yellow”) | Squalificante | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| BassottoA pelo lungo | Squalificante | Da standard (“red-yellow and yellow”) | Squalificante | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| BloodhoundOcchi | Da standard (“varying from deep hazel to yellow”) | Squalificante (“Yellow (hawk) eyes”) | Squalificante (“Light yellow (hawk eyes)”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Light yellow (hawk eyes)”) |
| Boykin SpanielOcchi | Da standard (“Eyes range from yellow to amber to varying shades of brown”) | Da standard (“varying shades of yellow or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracchetto Danese-Svedese | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“dogs that have yellow or liver patches”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Broholmer | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow with a black mask”) | Da standard (“Yellow with or without a black mask”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bulldog | Squalificante | Da standard (“Solid red, fawn, or yellow”) | No ruling | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| Cane da Montagna dell'Estrela | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“burnt yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) |
| Cane da Pastore Portoghese | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane Lupo CecoslovaccoOcchi | Da standard (“color can vary from amber to yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Carolina Dog | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“pale-yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Carolina DogOcchi | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Catahoula Leopard Dog | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“an endless variety of coat colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cesky Terrier | Da standard (“White, brown and yellow markings are permitted”) | Da standard (“Yellow, gray and white markings are permissible”) | Da standard (“yellow, grey or white markings are permitted”) | Da standard (“Yellow and grey markings allowed”) | Da standard (“yellow, grey, or white markings are permitted”) |
| Chesapeake Bay RetrieverOcchi | Da standard (“of yellowish or amber color”) | Da standard (“Eye color is yellow or amber”) | Da standard (“of yellowish or amber color”) | Da standard (“of yellow or amber colour”) | Da standard (“of yellowish or amber color”) |
| English Foxhound | Da standard (“the various "pies" compounded of white and ... yellow”) | Da standard (“Any good hound color is acceptable”) | Da standard (“Any recognized hound colour”) | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“Any recognised Hound colour”) |
| Fila BrasileiroOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“from dark brown to yellow”) | No ruling | Da standard (“from dark brown to yellow”) |
| Galgo Spagnolo | No ruling | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling | Da standard (“Yellow”) |
| Griffone KorthalsOcchi | Da standard (“Eye color ranges in all shades of yellow and brown”) | Da standard (“Dark yellow or brown in color”) | Da standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | Da standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | No ruling |
| HarrierOcchi | Da standard (“lighter hazel to yellow in lighter dogs”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Labrador Retriever | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“any solid shade of yellow from red to pale cream”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) |
| Leonberger | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“Lion yellow”) | Da standard (“Lion yellow”) | Da standard (“Lion gold”) | Da standard (“Lion yellow”) |
| Levriero Scozzese | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellows”) | Da standard (“yellows”) | Da standard (“yellows”) | Da standard (“yellows”) |
| Mastino Spagnolo | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mountain Cur | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| MudiOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow eyes in black dogs”) | Da standard (“other colors may have brow, amber, or yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes in black dogs”) | Difetto (“Yellow eyes in black dogs highly undesirable”) | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes in black dogs”) |
| Norrbottenspets | Da standard (“The ideal overlay color is any nuance of red or yellow”) | No ruling | Da standard (“the ideal colour that is in all nuances of red and yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perro sin Pelo del PerúOcchi | Da standard (“up to yellow”) | Da standard (“to yellow”) | Da standard (“to yellow”) | No ruling | Da standard (“to yellow”) |
| Plott Hound | Da standard (“Yellow Brindle”) | Da standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Podengo Portoghese | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“Yellow ... of any shade”) | Da standard (“Yellow ... in all shades from light to dark”) | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling |
| Podengo Portoghese Piccolo | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“Yellow ... of any shade”) | Da standard (“Yellow ... in all shades from light to dark”) | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling |
| Pointer Portoghese | Da standard (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“any shade of yellow”) | Da standard (“Yellow of light, medium and dark shades”) | Da standard (“Yellow of light, medium and dark shades”) | No ruling |
| Pumi | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“the fawn may run from cream through yellow to red”) | Da standard (“primary colours: red, yellow, cream”) | Da standard (“primary colours of red, yellow, cream”) | Da standard (“primary colours: red, yellow, cream”) |
| Rafeiro do Alentejo | Da standard (“Yellow”) | No ruling | Da standard (“yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Vallhund Svedese | Difetto (“Yellow”) | Da standard (“yellow/brown sable”) | Da standard (“greyish yellow, reddish yellow”) | Da standard (“Greyish Yellow”) | Da standard (“greyish yellow, reddish yellow”) |
| Xoloitzcuintle | No ruling | Da standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Squalificante | Da standard (“White & Yellow”) | Squalificante |
| XoloitzcuintleCon pelo | No ruling | Da standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Squalificante | Da standard (“White & Yellow”) | Squalificante |
| XoloitzcuintleOcchi | Da standard (“The color varies from yellow to black”) | Da standard (“ranges from yellow to a very dark brown”) | Da standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”) | Da standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”) | Da standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”) |
| Pastore Olandese | Alternativo (“Yellow”) | Difetto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | Non riconosciuto |
Breeds where Giallo is a fault
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| AkbashOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Very pale yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Alano TedescoOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Australian Cattle DogOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BarzoiOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“Eyes small; yellow”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Eyes small; yellow”) |
| Basset HoundOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“Light or yellow eye highly undesirable”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eye undesirable”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eye undesirable”) |
| Bichon HavanaisOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“Bird of prey eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Bird of prey eyes”) |
| Black and Tan CoonhoundOcchi | Difetto (“Penalize yellow or light eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow or light eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow or light eyes undesirable”) | No ruling |
| BobtailOcchi | Difetto (“an ... yellow eye is most objectionable”) | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BoerboelOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow (bird of prey) eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bouvier des FlandresOcchi | Difetto (“yellow or light eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow or light eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo cortoOcchi | Difetto (“Light yellow eyes are not desirable and are a fault”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellowish « bird of prey » eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo duroOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes are not desirable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo lungoOcchi | Difetto (“Pale hawk-eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Pale hawk-eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bracco Ungherese a pelo corto | Difetto (“Sandy Yellow”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Dark brown or pale yellow colour”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| Bracco Ungherese a pelo cortoOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow or any other color is faulty”) | Difetto (“Light yellow or yellow-colored eyes”) | Squalificante (“Light yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow or black eye undesirable”) | Difetto (“Yellow or black eye undesirable”) |
| Bracco Ungherese a pelo duro | Difetto (“Sandy Yellow”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Red, brownish, light yellow or lightened colour shadings are undesirable”) | Difetto (“Dark brown or pale yellow undesirable”) | Difetto (“Red, brownish, light yellow, or lightened colour shadings are undesirable”) |
| Bracco Ungherese a pelo duroOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes are a serious fault”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Light yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow or black eye undesirable”) | Squalificante (“Light yellow eyes”) |
| Bulldog FranceseOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“Light eyes (hawk eye)”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Light eyes (hawk eye)”) |
| BullmastiffOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Light or yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eyes highly undesirable”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eyes undesirable”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eyes undesirable”) |
| Cairn TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“yellow ... objectionable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Canaan DogOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes are serious faults”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Orso della CareliaOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore dei CarpaziOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore IslandeseOcchi | Difetto (“yellow ... eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane dei PireneiOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes”) |
| Cane di TaiwanOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow coloured eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow coloured eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane Finlandese di LapponiaOcchi | Difetto (“yellow or blue eyes are a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cirneco dell'EtnaOcchi | Difetto (“Brown or yellow iris is a fault to be severely penalized”) | No ruling | Non riconosciuto (“never grey, brown or yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Curly Coated RetrieverOcchi | Difetto (“Harsh yellow eyes and loose haws are undesirable”) | Non riconosciuto (“but never harsh or yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cuvac Slovacco | Difetto (“Yellowish shading at set on of ears permitted but not desired”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellowish shading at set on of ears permitted but not desired”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dogo ArgentinoOcchi | No ruling | Squalificante | Difetto (“light or yellow”) | No ruling | Difetto (“light or yellow”) |
| Drentsche PatrijshondOcchi | Difetto (“neither dark nor the light colour of the bird of prey”) | No ruling | Difetto (“neither dark nor the light colour of the bird of prey”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Elkhound Norvegese | Difetto (“Yellow or brown shading”) | Difetto (“Yellow or brown shading”) | Difetto (“Colour in brown or yellow”) | Difetto (“Any pronounced variation from the grey colour ... undesirable”) | Difetto (“Colour in brown or yellow”) |
| English Springer SpanielOcchi | Difetto (“eyes that are yellow or brassy in color, are highly undesirable”) | Difetto (“Eyes that jut or are round, golden or harsh”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| EntlebucherOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow hawk eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow hawk eyes”) | Squalificante (“Yellow hawk eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hamiltonstovare | Squalificante (“Two-coloured (yellow-white”) | Difetto (“Two colored (yellow and white”) | Squalificante (“Two-coloured (yellow-white”) | Non riconosciuto | Squalificante (“Bi-coloured (yellow-white”) |
| Irish TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“The light or yellow eye is most objectionable, and is a bad fault”) | Difetto (“Light or yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“A yellow or light eye is most objectionable”) | Difetto (“A light or yellow eye undesirable”) | Difetto (“A light or yellow eye undesirable”) |
| Kai KenOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow or bird-of-prey eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| KangalOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Pale yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kerry Blue TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“Anything approaching a yellow eye is very undesirable”) | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow or light coloured eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| KooikerhondjeOcchi | Difetto (“Blue or yellow eye(s)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Labrador RetrieverOcchi | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Levriero AfganoOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| OtterhoundOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow eye undesirable”) | Difetto (“Yellow eye undesirable”) | Difetto (“Yellow eye undesirable”) |
| Parson Russell TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“yellow eye”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perro de Presa CanarioOcchi | Difetto (“Light eyes (yellow)”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“Light eyes (yellow)”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Light eyes (yellow)”) |
| Piccolo MunsterlanderOcchi | Difetto (“Eyes too light or light-yellow hawk eyes are severe faults”) | Squalificante (“bird of prey eyes”) | Squalificante (“Bird’s eye”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Bird’s eye”) |
| Redbone CoonhoundOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RottweilerOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow (bird of prey) eyes”) | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) |
| SamoiedoOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) |
| Schnauzer Medio | Difetto (“shadings or mixtures thereof in the topcoat such as ... yellow”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| Shiba InuOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow ... eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Smooth Fox TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“Anything approaching a yellow eye is most objectionable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“anything approaching a yellow eye”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) |
| StabyhounOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TerranovaOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“Yellow eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | Difetto | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) |
| TervuerenOcchi | Difetto (“light, yellow or round eyes are a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TosaOcchi | No ruling | Difetto (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Treeing Walker CoonhoundOcchi | Difetto (“yellow or light eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh Corgi PembrokeOcchi | Difetto (“yellow ... eyes”) | Difetto (“yellow- ... colored eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh Springer SpanielOcchi | Difetto (“Yellow or mean-looking eyes are to be heavily penalized”) | Difetto (“Yellow, or mean-looking eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| WhippetOcchi | Difetto (“yellow eyes are to be strictly penalized”) | Difetto (“Yellow or light eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Wire Fox TerrierOcchi | Difetto (“anything approaching a yellow eye is most objectionable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Giallo is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | AKC | UKC | FCI | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Water SpanielOcchi | Squalificante (“Disqualify yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“Yellow (lemon) eyes”) | Squalificante (“Disqualify yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| AzawakhOcchi | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow (bird of prey) eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BeauceronOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger PicardOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“light eye tending to yellow”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“light eye tending to yellow”) |
| BriardOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“eye too light (yellow)”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“eye too light (yellow)”) |
| Ca de BouOcchi | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes”) | Squalificante (“Light or yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane Corso ItalianoOcchi | Squalificante (“Yellow bird of prey”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore BoemoOcchi | Squalificante (“Predatory eye colour (i.e. very pale yellow)”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Predatory eye colour (i.e. very pale yellow)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore CroatoOcchi | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore dei Carpazi | Squalificante (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | Non riconosciuto | Squalificante (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore Polacco della PianuraOcchi | Squalificante (“yellow (bird-of-prey) eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DobermannOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Squalificante (“yellow eyes (bird of prey eye)”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“yellow eyes (bird of prey eye)”) |
| Elkhound NorvegeseOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow or blue eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow or blue eyes”) |
| Flat Coated Retriever | Squalificante (“Yellow”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto (“Yellow”) | Non riconosciuto |
| LeonbergerOcchi | No ruling | Squalificante (“Yellow (without any trace of brown pigment)”) | Squalificante (“Eyes without any brown”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Eyes without any brown”) |
| Pastore dei PireneiOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Squalificante (“light yellow eyes”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“light yellow eyes”) |
| Pastore OlandeseOcchi | Squalificante (“distinctly yellow or blue eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spitz FinnicoOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | Squalificante (“Eyes bright yellow”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Eyes bright yellow”) |
| Bracco Italiano | Non riconosciuto (“It is not lemon or yellow”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto |
| Cane da Pastore Mioritic RumenoOcchi | Non riconosciuto (“never yellow”) | Non riconosciuto (“never yellow”) | Non riconosciuto (“never yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Flat Coated RetrieverOcchi | Non riconosciuto (“not large, round or yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Irish Water SpanielOcchi | Non riconosciuto (“dark amber but never yellow”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hortaya BorzayaOcchi | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Giallo can appear or change over an animal's life.
Bluchanges toGiallo
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