Cane pattern
Roano
White hairs evenly intermingled with the colored hairs of the body while head and legs stay darker: roan horses and cattle, blue roan Cocker Spaniels.
83 Cane breeds list Roano. It is in a club standard for 59 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 10 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Roano
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alano Tedesco | Difetto (“blue-grey ticking in the white”) | Da standard (“Eligible but less desirable, are black hairs showing through the white base coat”) | Non riconosciuto | Difetto (“blue-grey ticking in the white”) | Da standard (“single black hairs showing through the white background ... allowed but not preferred”) |
| American English Coonhound | No ruling | Da standard (“Ticked”) | No ruling | Da standard (“Red and white ticked; blue and white ticked”) | Da standard (“Redtick, bluetick, tri color with ticking”) |
| American Hairless Terrier | No ruling | Da standard (“Any color or combination of colors is allowed”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“The white area may be ticked as long as white predominates”) |
| Australian Cattle Dog | Da standard (“blue mottled or blue speckled; red speckle”) | Da standard (“Blue Mottled”) | Da standard (“blue-mottled or blue speckled; red speckle”) | Da standard (“blue-mottled or blue speckled; red speckle”) | Da standard (“blue mottled or blue speckled; red speckled”) |
| Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog | Da standard (“blue mottled”) | Da standard (“Blue Mottled”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“blue speckle or blue mottled”) |
| Barzoi | Difetto (“Abundant flecks on the body of the same shade as the base colour”) | Da standard (“Spotted On White, Ticked”) | Da standard (“Any colour, except merle”) | Difetto (“Abundant flecks on the body of the same shade as the base colour”) | Da standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) |
| Beagle | Da standard (“all the above mentioned colours can be found as mottle”) | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Da standard (“all the above mentioned colours can be found as mottle”) | Da standard (“all the above-mentioned colours can be found as mottle”) | Da standard (“all typical hound color combinations are acceptable”) |
| Bichon Havanais | No ruling | Da standard (“Parti Belton”) | Da standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | No ruling | Da standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) |
| Bloodhound | No ruling | Da standard (“sometimes flecked with white”) | Da standard (“sometimes flecked with white”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bluetick Coonhound | No ruling | Da standard (“Blue Ticked”) | No ruling | Da standard (“thickly mottled body”) | Da standard (“thickly mottled body”) |
| Border Collie | Da standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Da standard (“White Ticked”) | Da standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Da standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Da standard (“white markings may be clear white or ticked to any degree”) |
| Bracchetto Danese-Svedese | Da standard (“Flecking permissible”) | Da standard (“Flecking accepted”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Ticking or flecking is acceptable”) |
| Bracco Italiano | Da standard (“orange roan”) | Da standard (“patches, ticking, or roan”) | Da standard (“White may be speckled. Roan with solid markings”) | Da standard (“orange roan”) | Da standard (“Orange or chestnut roan”) |
| Bracco Slovacco a pelo duro | Da standard (“eventually speckled”) | Da standard (“eventually speckled”) | Da standard (“Evenly speckled grey roan is acceptable”) | Da standard (“eventually speckled”) | No ruling |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo corto | Da standard (“Dark brown roan”) | Da standard (“Liver Roan”) | Da standard (“liver and white ticked”) | Da standard (“liver and white ticked”) | Da standard (“liver and white ticked”) |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo duro | Da standard (“Brown roan with or without patches”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Liver & White Ticked”) | Da standard (“Brown roan with or without patches”) | Da standard (“liver and white ticked”) |
| Bracco Tedesco a pelo lungo | Da standard (“Dark roan”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Dark roan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Braque du Bourbonnais | Da standard (“An intimate mix of white and coloured hairs, giving an overall roan colour, is also accepted”) | Da standard (“Ticked”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Overall roaning is also accepted”) |
| Bulldog | No ruling | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Da standard (“ticking”) | Da standard (“ticking”) | No ruling |
| Bulldog Francese | Difetto (“Fawn and white coat strongly red speckled”) | Da standard (“Ticking is acceptable but not desired”) | Non riconosciuto | Difetto (“Fawn and white coat strongly red-speckled”) | Difetto (“Excessive ticking”) |
| Canaan Dog | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“in all color patterns self-ticking may be present”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore Portoghese | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“with or without mixed white hairs”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Americano | Da standard (“Roans are classified as Parti-Colours”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as parti-colours”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as parti-colours”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as Parti-Colors”) |
| Cocker Spaniel AmericanoMulticolore | Da standard (“Roans are classified as Parti-Colours”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as parti-colours”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as parti-colours”) | Da standard (“Roans are classified as Parti-Colors”) |
| Cocker Spaniel Inglese | Da standard (“Roans”) | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Da standard (“Roans”) | Da standard (“Roans”) | Da standard (“Parti-colors may be clearly marked, ticked or roaned”) |
| Coton de Tuléar | Da standard (“red-roan (mixture of white and fawn hairs)”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“red-roan (mixture of white and fawn hairs)”) | Da standard (“red-roan (mixture of white & fawn hairs)”) |
| Deutscher Wachtelhund | Da standard (“Brown roan, more seldom red roan”) | Da standard (“Ticked”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“brown schimmel (brown ticked with white or roaned)”) |
| Dogo Argentino | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“some light ticking”) |
| Drentsche Patrijshond | Da standard (“with or without spots or ticking”) | Da standard (“with or without spots or ticking”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Roan dogs or dogs with a solid mantle are acceptable but less desirable”) |
| English Foxhound | Da standard (“Any recognized hound colour and markings”) | No ruling | Da standard (“Tricolour Mottle”) | Da standard (“Any recognised Hound colour and markings”) | Da standard (“Any good hound color is acceptable”) |
| English Springer Spaniel | No ruling | Da standard (“Roan”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“blue or liver roan”) |
| Epagneul Breton | Da standard (“Piobald or roan, sometimes with ticking”) | Da standard (“Liver Roan”) | Da standard (“roan of any of these colours”) | Da standard (“Piebald or roan, sometimes with ticking”) | Da standard (“in clear or roan patterns. Some ticking is desirable”) |
| Epagneul Français | Da standard (“slightly or moderately flecked and roan without excess”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Brown Roan”) | No ruling | Da standard (“with or without ticking and roaning”) |
| Field Spaniel | Da standard (“Blue roan”) | Da standard (“Blue Roan”) | Da standard (“blue roan”) | Da standard (“Blue roan”) | Da standard (“roan”) |
| Galgo Spagnolo | Da standard (“Flecked with black, dark and light”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Flecked with black, dark and light”) | Da standard (“Flecked with black, dark and light”) |
| Griffone Korthals | Da standard (“Frequently liver-roan”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | Da standard (“Liver roan”) | No ruling | Da standard (“liver roan”) |
| Jack Russell Terrier | No ruling | Da standard (“Ticking is acceptable”) | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | Da standard (“Any white area may be ticked providing that white predominates”) |
| Kooikerhondje | Da standard (“a slight form of ticking are accepted but less desirable”) | Da standard (“a slight form of ticking are acceptable, but less desirable”) | Da standard (“slight ticking are acceptable but less desirable”) | Da standard (“a slight form of ticking are accepted but less desirable”) | No ruling |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Da standard (“orange roan, brown roan”) | Da standard (“Brown Roan”) | Da standard (“orange roan, brown roan”) | Da standard (“Orange roan, brown roan”) | Da standard (“brown roan”) |
| Levriero | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“Immaterial”) |
| Löwchen | Da standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Da standard (“Parti Belton”) | Da standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Da standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Da standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) |
| Mastino dei Pirenei | No ruling | Da standard (“light flecking the same color as the patches”) | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | Squalificante |
| Parson Russell Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | Da standard (“Any white area may be ticked as long as white predominates”) |
| Pastore Americano in Miniatura | Da standard (“ticking may be present in white markings”) | Da standard (“ticking may be present in white markings”) | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“ticking may be present in white markings”) | No ruling |
| Pastore dell'Asia Centrale | Da standard (“Any”) | Da standard (“Any”) | No ruling | Da standard (“Any colour”) | Da standard (“ticked”) |
| Piccolo Munsterlander | Da standard (“brown roan”) | Da standard (“Brown Roan”) | Da standard (“Brown roan”) | Da standard (“brown roan”) | Da standard (“Brown roan”) |
| Pointer | No ruling | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | No ruling |
| Porcelaine | Da standard (“Orange ticking on the ears is highly characteristic of the breed”) | Da standard (“Ticked”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Orange ticking on the ears is characteristic”) |
| Rastreador Brasileiro | Da standard (“Fully mottled black and white”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rat Terrier | No ruling | Da standard (“Speckling, ticking and mottling is common, but heavy ticking is undesirable”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“The white area may be ticked as long as white predominates”) |
| Setter Inglese | Da standard (“flecked (belton) all over preferred”) | Da standard (“belton markings varying in degree from clear distinct flecking to roan shading”) | Da standard (“flecked (belton) all over preferable”) | Da standard (“flecked (belton) all over preferred”) | Da standard (“white and orange ticked, white and blue ticked”) |
| Setter Irlandese rosso e bianco | Da standard (“flecking but not roaning permitted around the face and feet”) | Da standard (“Flecking but not roaning is permitted around the face and feet”) | Da standard (“Mottling or flecking permissible around face and feet”) | Da standard (“Flecking (but not roaning) permitted around the face and feet”) | Da standard (“flecking but not roaning permitted around the face and feet”) |
| Spinone Italiano | Da standard (“orange roan or brown roan (chestnut)”) | Da standard (“Orange Roan”) | Da standard (“orange roan”) | Da standard (“Orange roan or brown roan (chestnut)”) | Da standard (“roan or roan-brown (chestnut)”) |
| Stabyhoun | Da standard (“black or brown roans are accepted”) | Da standard (“Roan”) | No ruling | Da standard (“black or brown roans are also accepted”) | Da standard (“Ticking or roaning in the white is permissible”) |
| Teddy Roosevelt Terrier | No ruling | Da standard (“ticking in any white portion is acceptable as long as white is predominant”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“the white area may be ticked if white predominates”) |
| Terranova | Da standard (“can show a minimum of ticking”) | Da standard (“Clear white or white with minimal ticking is preferred”) | Da standard (“Coat white with minimal ticking”) | Da standard (“can show a minimum of ticking”) | Da standard (“may have minimal ticking”) |
| Toy Fox Terrier | No ruling | Da standard (“a small amount of ticking is not to be penalized”) | No ruling | Da standard (“a small amount of ticking is not to be penalised”) | Da standard (“Ticking is permitted to some degree”) |
| Welsh Corgi Cardigan | Non riconosciuto | Da standard (“Ticked”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Squalificante |
| Welsh Springer Spaniel | No ruling | Da standard (“any white area may be flecked with red ticking”) | No ruling | No ruling | Da standard (“Red ticking in any of the white areas is acceptable”) |
| Basset Hound | No ruling | Alternativo (“Ticked”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
Breeds where Roano is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Non riconosciuto | Difetto (“excessive ticking on legs or muzzle (Japanese Akitainu)”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
| AkitaGiapponese | Non riconosciuto | Difetto (“excessive ticking on legs or muzzle”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
| Bovaro dell'Appenzell | Difetto (“Black ticks on white”) | Difetto (“Black ticks on white”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Black ticking on white”) | Squalificante |
| Bull Terrier | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Ticking in white coat”) |
| Bull TerrierBianco | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Ticking in white coat”) |
| Bull Terrier Miniatura | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | No ruling | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Tick markings in white coat undesirable”) | Difetto (“Ticking in white coat”) |
| Cane d'Acqua Spagnolo | Squalificante (“Spotty or flecked coat”) | No ruling | Non riconosciuto | No ruling | Difetto (“Ticking”) |
| Cane da Orso della Carelia | Difetto (“Heavy ticking in white areas”) | Difetto (“Heavy ticking in white areas”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | Difetto | Difetto (“Heavy ticking on Blenheims or Tricolors”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | Difetto |
| Mastino Tibetano | Squalificante | Squalificante | Difetto (“flecked ... undesirable”) | Squalificante | No ruling |
| Norrbottenspets | Difetto (“Roaning or ticking”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pharaoh Hound | Difetto (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”) | Difetto (“Flecking or other white undesirable”) | Difetto (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”) | Difetto (“Flecking or white other than above undesirable”) | Difetto (“Flecking or any other white is undesirable”) |
| Pinscher Nano | Difetto (“Roans”) | No ruling | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
| San Bernardo | Difetto (“reddish-brown dots or ticks in the white”) | No ruling | Non riconosciuto | Difetto (“reddish-brown dots or ticks in the white”) | No ruling |
| Sealyham Terrier | Difetto (“heavy ticking undesirable”) | Difetto (“excessive ticking should be discouraged”) | Difetto (“heavy ticking on body undesirable”) | Difetto (“heavy ticking undesirable”) | Difetto (“Ticking on the body”) |
| Volpino di Pomerania | No ruling | Difetto (“ticking is undesirable”) | Non riconosciuto | Non riconosciuto | No ruling |
Breeds where Roano is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | KUSA | UKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basset Artésien Normand | Squalificante (“Too much black-mottled giving the white a bluish tint”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“Too much black-mottled giving the white a bluish tint”) | Squalificante (“Too much black mottling in the white, giving it a bluish tint”) |
| Boerboel | No ruling | Squalificante (“ticking or spots within the white to be disqualified”) | Non riconosciuto | Squalificante (“Ticking on any basic breed standard color”) |
| Cane da Pastore Croato | Squalificante (“With white completely interweaved hair on the body and the limbs”) | Squalificante (“With white completely interweaved hair on the body and the limbs”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cane da Pastore dei Carpazi | Squalificante (“flecked in these colors”) | Squalificante (“flecked in these colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Carolina Dog | No ruling | Squalificante (“merle/roan/mottling/dappling ... ticking on a dog's body”) | No ruling | Squalificante (“merle, roan, mottling, dappling ... ticking”) |
| Hortaya Borzaya | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh Sheepdog | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Roano can appear or change over an animal's life.
Biancochanges toRoano
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