Dog pattern
Marga
Irregular patches of color on a white ground: piebald Dachshunds, pigs, rats and ball pythons.
77 Dog breeds list Marga. It is in a club standard for 52 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 25 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Marga
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Pagal standartą (“pinto (American Akita)”) | Pagal standartą (“Pinto, Black Mask (Akita)”) | Pagal standartą (“pintos (Akita)”) | Pagal standartą (“pinto (Akita)”) | Pagal standartą (“pinto (American Akita)”) |
| AkitaAmerikietiškas | Pagal standartą (“pinto”) | Pagal standartą (“Pinto, Black Mask”) | Pagal standartą (“pintos have a white background with large, evenly-placed patches”) | Pagal standartą (“pinto”) | Pagal standartą (“pinto”) |
| American Hairless Terrier | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Pit Bull Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Anatolian Shepherd | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Pinto”) | Pagal standartą (“All colors are acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“All colours”) | No ruling |
| Azawakh | Diskvalifikuojanti (“invasive white”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti (“invasive white”) |
| Barbet | Pagal standartą (“more or less pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied (primarily white with all shades of black, gray, brown, fawn markings)”) | Pagal standartą (“more or less pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied”) | No ruling |
| Beagle | Pagal standartą (“badger pied; hare pied; lemon pied”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“all typical hound color combinations are acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“badger pied; hare pied; lemon pied”) | Pagal standartą (“badger pied; hare pied; lemon pied”) |
| Boerboel | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald white spots on a brown (tan, red), fawn or brindle dog”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“A piebald or black dog”) |
| Borzoi | Pagal standartą (“All the colours may be ... pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“Any colour, except merle”) | Pagal standartą (“All the colours may be ... pied”) |
| Brittany | Pagal standartą (“Piobald”) | Pagal standartą (“the standard parti-color or piebald patterns”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) |
| Bulldog | Pagal standartą (“pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied”) |
| Carolina Dog | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“piebald”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Caucasian Shepherd Dog | Pagal standartą (“piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“piebald”) |
| Cirneco dell’Etna | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“white with orange patches is acceptable, but not preferred”) | Nepripažinta | No ruling |
| Dachshund | Diskvalifikuojanti | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) |
| DachshundLygus | Diskvalifikuojanti | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) |
| DachshundŠiurkščiaplaukis | Diskvalifikuojanti | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) |
| DachshundIlgaplaukis | Diskvalifikuojanti | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) | Nepripažinta (“piebald”) |
| Dalmatian | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Monocle (patching around one or both eyes) or patching elsewhere”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Patches are a disqualification”) | Pagal standartą (“Some limited patching around the eyes (monocle) and on or around ears is acceptable but not preferred”) | Pagal standartą (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”) | Pagal standartą (“Some patching on ears or head not to be penalised”) |
| Deutscher Wachtelhund | Pagal standartą (“pied colour patterns with white as basic colour and large brown or red patches”) | Pagal standartą (“Patched & Ticked”) | Pagal standartą (“White, with or without ticking with brown patches”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| English Foxhound | Pagal standartą (“Any recognized hound colour and markings”) | Pagal standartą (“the various "pies" compounded of white and the color of the hare and badger”) | Pagal standartą (“Any good hound color is acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“Badger Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Any recognised Hound colour and markings”) |
| French Bulldog | Pagal standartą (“So-called 'pied'; so-called 'fawn and white'”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Brindle with moderate or significant white (Pied)”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“Pied; Fawn and white”) |
| Great Dane | Pagal standartą (“dogs with basic white colour and large black patches so called “Plattenhunde””) | Trūkumas (“Piebald”) | Diskvalifikuojanti | Nepripažinta | Pagal standartą (“dogs with basic white colour and large black patches so called “Plattenhunde””) |
| Harrier | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Badger Pied”) | No ruling |
| Havanese | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Irish Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) | Pagal standartą (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | No ruling |
| Icelandic Sheepdog | Pagal standartą (“pied dogs have patches of colour on the body on a white background”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“a pied pattern ... is permitted”) | Pagal standartą (“(pied) permissible”) | No ruling |
| Italian Greyhound | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Multi-coloured coat”) | Pagal standartą (“White & Black”) | Pagal standartą (“pied”) | Pagal standartą (“any of these colours broken with white”) | Pagal standartą (“any of these colours broken with white”) |
| Löwchen | Pagal standartą (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Pagal standartą (“Irish Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Pagal standartą (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) |
| Newfoundland | Pagal standartą (“White and black”) | Pagal standartą (“Landseer-White base coat with black markings”) | Pagal standartą (“White and black (Landseer)”) | Pagal standartą (“Landseer”) | Pagal standartą (“White and Black”) |
| Norrbottenspets | Pagal standartą (“Pure white, always with well defined and well distributed patches”) | Pagal standartą (“a base color of pure white overlaid with ... well-defined and well-distributed body patches”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norwegian Lundehund | Pagal standartą (“white with dark patches”) | Pagal standartą (“white with red or dark markings”) | Pagal standartą (“white with dark patches”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Olde English Bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“pied”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Otterhound | Pagal standartą (“White hounds may have slight lemon, blue or badger pied markings”) | Pagal standartą (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“White hounds may have slight lemon, blue or badger pied markings”) | Pagal standartą (“White Hounds may have slight lemon, blue, or badger pied markings”) |
| Polish Lowland Sheepdog | Pagal standartą (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Pagal standartą (“white with either black, gray or sandy patches”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“all colours other than merle”) | Pagal standartą (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) |
| Pomeranian | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Piebald - White with patches of color”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta | Nepripažinta |
| Portuguese Podengo | Pagal standartą (“white with patches of these colours”) | Pagal standartą (“primarily white with patches of any shade of yellow or fawn”) | Pagal standartą (“primarily white with patches of any shade of yellow or fawn”) | Pagal standartą (“White only if accompanied by markings of one of the listed colours”) | No ruling |
| Portuguese Podengo Pequeno | Pagal standartą (“white with patches of these colours”) | Pagal standartą (“white with markings of the above colors”) | Pagal standartą (“primarily white with patches of any shade of yellow or fawn”) | Pagal standartą (“White only if accompanied by markings of one of the listed colours”) | No ruling |
| Pyrenean Mastiff | Pagal standartą (“irregularly distributed distinctly outlined patches”) | Pagal standartą (“always piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“irregularly distributed, clearly outlined patches”) | Pagal standartą (“Irregularly distributed, distinctly-outlined patches”) | No ruling |
| Rat Terrier | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“piebald”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rough Collie | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is highly undesirable”) | Pagal standartą (“White”) | Pagal standartą (“predominately white, preferably with sable, tri-color or blue merle markings”) | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is highly undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is highly undesirable”) |
| Saint Bernard | Pagal standartą (“white with smaller or larger clear red patches (splash-coated dogs)”) | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“white with patches on body of any of the above named colours”) | Pagal standartą (“white, with smaller or larger clear red patches (splash-coated dogs)”) |
| Sealyham Terrier | Pagal standartą (“white with lemon, brown, blue or badger pied markings on head and ears”) | Pagal standartą (“with lemon, tan or badger markings on head and ears”) | Pagal standartą (“predominately white with lemon, brown, blue or badger markings”) | Pagal standartą (“white with lemon, brown, blue or badger pied markings on head and ears”) | Pagal standartą (“white with lemon, brown, blue or badger pied markings on head and ears”) |
| Shetland Sheepdog | Trūkumas (“Patches of white on body highly undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“Specimens with more than 50 percent white shall be so severely penalized”) | Pagal standartą (“predominantly white”) | Trūkumas (“Patches of white on body highly undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“Patches of white on body highly undesirable”) |
| Siberian Husky | Pagal standartą (“including piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“Piebald”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“Black & White Piebald”) | Pagal standartą (“including piebald”) |
| Smooth Collie | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is most undesirable”) | Pagal standartą (“White”) | Pagal standartą (“predominately white, preferably with sable, tri-color or blue merle markings”) | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is highly undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“All white or predominantly white is most undesirable”) |
| Spanish Greyhound | Pagal standartą (“With white markings and pied”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“With white markings and pied”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“With white markings and pied”) |
| Stabyhoun | Pagal standartą (“a pied dog in black or brown with white markings”) | Pagal standartą (“a pied dog in black or brown with white markings”) | Pagal standartą (“Black, brown or orange, with white markings”) | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“a pied dog in black or brown with white markings”) |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“White & Black Pied”) | Pagal standartą (“any one of these colours with white”) |
| Teddy Roosevelt Terrier | No ruling | No ruling | Pagal standartą (“a piebald ... patterned dog”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tosa | Nepripažinta | Nepripažinta | Pagal standartą (“pied, which is the least desirable”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta |
Breeds where Marga is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaskan Malamute | Trūkumas (“broken colours extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“broken colors extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“broken color extending over the body in spots of uneven splashing is undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“broken colour extending over body in spots or uneven splashings undesirable”) | Trūkumas (“broken colours extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”) |
| Boxer | Trūkumas (“white markings exceeding one third of the ground colour”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Boxers with a total of white markings exceeding one-third of the entire coat”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“White markings that exceed one-third of the entire coat”) | Nepripažinta | Trūkumas (“white markings exceeding one-third of the ground colour”) |
| Hokkaido | Trūkumas (“pinto colour”) | Trūkumas (“pinto colour”) | Nepripažinta | No ruling | No ruling |
| Karelian Bear Dog | Trūkumas (“Predominantly white colour with black markings”) | Trūkumas (“Predominantly white colour with black markings”) | Trūkumas (“White with black patches”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kishu Ken | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgi | Nepripažinta | Trūkumas (“Whitelies - Body color white, with red or dark markings”) | Trūkumas (“Whitelies: white body color, with red or dark markings”) | Nepripažinta | Nepripažinta |
| Shiba Inu | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) | Trūkumas (“pinto”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) |
| Shikoku | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) | Trūkumas (“Pinto colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Marga is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkitaJaponiškas | Diskvalifikuojanti (“markings on white ground”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pinto markings”) | No ruling | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti (“markings on white ground”) |
| Berger Picard | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pied”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pied”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pied”) | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pied”) |
| Cane Corso | Diskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“large white patches”) |
| Cardigan Welsh Corgi | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti (“body color predominantly white”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“body color predominantly white”) | Nepripažinta | Nepripažinta |
| Dogo Argentino | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Spots on the hair of the body”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“A black spot anywhere other than on the head”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“A solid patch of color anywhere except on the head”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Spots on the hair of the body”) |
| English Shepherd | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Whites with black or sable spots”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Eurasier | Diskvalifikuojanti (“pied colouring”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Pinto”) | Nepripažinta (“with the exception of ... white patches”) | Nepripažinta (“white patches on body ... unacceptable”) | No ruling |
| German Shepherd | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Panda (characterized by white markings on the muzzle, chest, legs, neck and tip of the tail) ... piebald”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hovawart | Diskvalifikuojanti (“patched”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“patched”) | Diskvalifikuojanti | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti (“patched”) |
| Kai Ken | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Pinto colour”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Pinto”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kangal Shepherd Dog | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“piebald”) | Nepripažinta | No ruling |
| Portuguese Sheepdog | Diskvalifikuojanti (“White on the extremities of limbs or pied”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“White on the extremities of limbs or pied”) | Nepripažinta (“never with white patches, except a small patch on the chest”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pumi | Diskvalifikuojanti | Diskvalifikuojanti (“piebald”) | Diskvalifikuojanti | Nepripažinta | Diskvalifikuojanti |
| Slovensky Cuvac | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Yellow patches in coat”) | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Yellow patches in coat”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog | Diskvalifikuojanti (“Extended white markings (spotting)”) | No ruling | Diskvalifikuojanti (“White spots or patches other than tiny white markings”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chow Chow | Nepripažinta (“not in patches”) | No ruling | No ruling | Nepripažinta (“not in patches”) | Nepripažinta (“not in patches”) |
| Hortaya borzaya | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |