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Cane pattern

Tartufo a farfalla

A nose part pigmented and part pink, in irregular patches.

89 Cane breeds list Tartufo a farfalla. It is in a club standard for 14 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 28 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Tartufo a farfalla

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
Alano TedescoTartufoDa standard (“A black spotted nose is permitted on Harlequins and Merles”)Da standard (“a butterfly nose (black with pink patches) ... is tolerated”)Da standard (“A black spotted nose is permitted on the Harlequins and Merles”)Da standard (“a butterfly nose (black with pink patches) ... is tolerated”)Da standard (“In harlequins, ... butterfly noses permissible”)
Bracco Tedesco a pelo cortoTartufoDifetto (“Spotted nose”)Da standard (“A flesh-coloured or spotted nose is only permissible in dogs with white as basic colour”)Difetto (“A spotted nose is not desirable”)No rulingNo ruling
Bracco Tedesco a pelo lungoTartufoNo rulingDa standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”)Da standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”)No rulingDa standard (“slightly flecked markings permissible”)
Catahoula Leopard DogTartufoDa standard (“Nose pigment may be any color or combination of colors”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Dogo ArgentinoTartufoDa standard (“Some pink pigment on the nose is acceptable, provided the nose is predominantly black”)Difetto (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”)Difetto (“Noses that are only partially pigmented in adult specimens are to be severely penalized”)Difetto (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”)No ruling
MudiTartufoSqualificante (“Butterfly or pink nose”)Da standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”)Squalificante (“Pink or spotted nose”)Da standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”)Difetto (“Spotted or flesh-coloured nose leather highly undesirable”)
OtterhoundTartufoNo rulingDa standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)No rulingDa standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)Da standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)
Pastore AustralianoTartufoDa standard (“butterfly nose should not be faulted under one year of age”)Da standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”)Da standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”)Da standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”)Difetto (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”)
Perro sin Pelo del PerúTartufoDa standard (“Complete pigment is preferred”)Squalificante (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”)No rulingSqualificante (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”)No ruling
Podenco IbicencoTartufoDa standard (“may be solid or butterfly”)No rulingDa standard (“Pigment is solid or butterfly”)No rulingNo ruling
Treeing Walker CoonhoundTartufoDa standard (“White or pink spots inside the nostril or on the outside of the nose are acceptable”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Welsh Corgi CardiganTartufoDa standard (“in blue merles, a butterfly nose is tolerated”)No rulingDa standard (“in blue merles ... butterfly noses are tolerated”)No rulingNo ruling
WhippetTartufoNo rulingDa standard (“in white or parti-colour a butterfly nose is permissible”)No rulingDa standard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”)Da standard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”)
XoloitzcuintleTartufoDa standard (“spotted as the rest of the body only in spotted dogs”)Da standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)No rulingDa standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)No ruling

Breeds where Tartufo a farfalla is a fault

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
AkbashTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
American Hairless TerrierTartufoDifetto (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)No rulingDifetto (“a Dudley or butterfly nose are to be faulted”)No rulingNo ruling
Barboncino GrandeTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Difetto (“Partially depigmented nose”)Difetto (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
Barboncino NanoTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Difetto (“Partially depigmented nose”)Difetto (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
Barboncino ToyTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Difetto (“Partially depigmented nose”)Difetto (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
BarzoiTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”)No rulingDifetto (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”)No ruling
Basset Fauve de BretagneTartufoSqualificante (“totally or partially unpigmented areas on nose”)Squalificante (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”)Difetto (“Totally or partially unpigmented areas on the nose is a fault”)Squalificante (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”)No ruling
Bichon FriséTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Nose: Loss of pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
BloodhoundTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”)No rulingDifetto (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”)No ruling
Bouvier des FlandresTartufoDifetto (“spotted nose”)No rulingDifetto (“a ... spotted nose is a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Bracco Tedesco a pelo duroTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“A spotted or flesh colored nose is to be penalized”)No rulingNo ruling
Cane Corso ItalianoTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)Difetto (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)No rulingDifetto (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)No ruling
Cane d'Acqua PortogheseTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”)Difetto (“pink or partial pigmentation in nose”)Squalificante (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”)No ruling
Cane da Montagna dell'EstrelaTartufoDifetto (“incomplete or absence of pigmentation”)Difetto (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”)Difetto (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”)Difetto (“Pale-coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”)No ruling
Cane da Pastore BergamascoTartufoSqualificante (“nose partially depigmented”)Difetto (“nose partially depigmented”)No rulingDifetto (“nose partially depigmented”)No ruling
Cane da Pastore Polacco della PianuraTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“a nose partially lacking pigment should be penalized”)No rulingNo ruling
Cane dei PireneiTartufoSqualificante (“Nose not completely black”)Squalificante (“Nose: Not completely black”)Difetto (“Missing pigmentation on nose”)Squalificante (“Nose: Not completely black”)No ruling
Carolina DogTartufoDifetto (“butterfly nose”)No rulingDifetto (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Coton de TuléarTartufoDifetto (“nose ... partially lacking in pigmentation”)Difetto (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”)No rulingDifetto (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”)No ruling
Crestato CineseTartufoDifetto (“Partially pigmented or butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
DalmataTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)No rulingDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Deutscher WachtelhundTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Depigmented patches are a fault”)Difetto (“Depigmented patches are a fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Epagneul BretonTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose. Two-toned nose.”)Difetto (“Very slightly depigmented, interior of the nostrils depigmented”)Difetto (“A two-tone or butterfly nose should be penalized”)Difetto (“Very slightly unpigmented, interior of the nostrils unpigmented”)No ruling
Grand Basset Griffon VendéenTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)Difetto (“Depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”)No rulingDifetto (“depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”)No ruling
JagdterrierTartufoDifetto (“Spotted nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
LaekenoisTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDifetto (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Lagotto RomagnoloTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”)Difetto (“Depigmentation anywhere on the body is a serious fault”)Squalificante (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”)Difetto (“Partial or total lack of pigmentation highly undesirable”)
Lakeland TerrierTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“A ... distinctly spotted nose is very undesirable”)No rulingNo ruling
MalinoisTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Mastino NapoletanoTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“Incomplete pigmentation of the nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Pastore Americano in MiniaturaTartufoDifetto (“butterfly nose in dogs over one year of age”)Difetto (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”)Difetto (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”)Difetto (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”)Difetto (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”)
Pastore BelgaTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Pastore dell'AnatoliaTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“Incomplete pigment is a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Pastore Svizzero BiancoTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye rims”)No rulingDifetto (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye-rims”)No ruling
Perro de Presa CanarioTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)Difetto (“Butterfly nose”)Difetto (“Butterfly nose”)No ruling
Petit Basset Griffon VendéenTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Depigmentation of nose, lips or eyelids”)Difetto (“A butterfly nose is a fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Piccolo Levriero ItalianoTartufoDifetto (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)Squalificante (“Nose ... half de-pigmented”)Difetto (“A light or partly pigmented nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Piccolo MunsterlanderTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)Difetto (“More than 50 % of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”)Difetto (“More than 50 percent of the nose flesh-colored or spotted is a severe fault”)Difetto (“More than 50% of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”)No ruling
Podengo PortogheseTartufoDifetto (“Partial lack of nose pigment”)Difetto (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Podengo Portoghese PiccoloTartufoDifetto (“Partial lack of nose pigment”)Difetto (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”)Difetto (“Nose - Partial lack of pigment”)No rulingNo ruling
Rafeiro do AlentejoTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”)Difetto (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Rat TerrierTartufoDifetto (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ratonero ValencianoTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“with depigmented spots”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
RottweilerTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”)No rulingDifetto (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”)No ruling
San BernardoTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Difetto (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)No rulingDifetto (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)No ruling
Scottish TerrierTartufoDifetto (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Sealyham TerrierTartufoNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“butterfly bad faults”)No rulingNo ruling
Shiba InuTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Shih TzuTartufoDifetto (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
SloughiTartufoDifetto (“Unpigmented areas on nose”)Squalificante (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”)No rulingSqualificante (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”)No ruling
Spitz TedescoTartufoSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingDifetto (“parti-colour ... nose highly undesirable”)
TervuerenTartufoNo rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDifetto (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Toy Fox TerrierTartufoDifetto (“Small pink or flesh-colored specks on nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Tartufo a farfalla is disqualified or not accepted

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
AkitaTartufoSqualificante (“butterfly nose (Akita)”)Squalificante (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”)Squalificante (“butterfly nose (Japanese Akitainu)”)Squalificante (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”)No ruling
AkitaGiapponese · TartufoNo rulingNo rulingSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
AkitaAmericano · TartufoSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)Squalificante (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”)Squalificante (“partial ... lack of pigmentation on the nose surface”)Squalificante (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”)No ruling
BeauceronTartufoSqualificante (“unpigmented areas in nose”)Squalificante (“with unpigmented areas”)Squalificante (“nose ... with unpigmented areas”)Squalificante (“with unpigmented areas”)No ruling
Bichon HavanaisTartufoSqualificante (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”)No rulingSqualificante (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Bolonka RussaTartufoNo rulingNo rulingSqualificante (“A spotted or flesh-colored nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Bracco Ungherese a pelo cortoTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“Spotted(butterfly) nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bracco Ungherese a pelo duroTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”)No rulingSqualificante (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”)No ruling
BriardTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”)No rulingSqualificante (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”)No ruling
Cane da Pastore CroatoTartufoSqualificante (“Lack of complete black pigment of the nose”)Squalificante (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”)Squalificante (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”)No rulingNo ruling
Chow ChowTartufoSqualificante (“Nose spotted”)No rulingSqualificante (“Nose spotted”)No rulingNo ruling
Cuvac SlovaccoTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”)Squalificante (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”)No rulingNo ruling
Griffone di BruxellesTartufoSqualificante (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverTartufoSqualificante (“Butterfly nose”)Squalificante (“Butterfly nose”)Squalificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
PapillonTartufoNo rulingSqualificante (“Pink or pink spotted nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Pointer PortogheseTartufoSqualificante (“Unpigmented or irregularly pigmented nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Smooth Fox TerrierTartufoSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingSqualificante (“Nose ... spotted to a considerable extent”)No rulingNo ruling
Wire Fox TerrierTartufoSqualificante (“butterfly nose”)No rulingSqualificante (“spotted to a considerable extent”)No rulingNo ruling
Cirneco dell'EtnaTartufoNon riconosciuto (“must never show black patches or lack of complete pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Volpino di PomeraniaTartufoNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNon riconosciuto (“never parti-coloured”)Non riconosciuto (“never parti-coloured”)
Biewer Yorkshire a la Pom-PonTartufoNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bodeguero AndaluzTartufoNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
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