United Pet Club

Malamute Alaska 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
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Tinggi gumba, male63.5 cm63.5 cm63.5 cm64 cm63.5 cm
Tinggi gumba, female58.5 cm58.4 cm58.4 cm58 cm58.5 cm
Berat badan, male38 kg38.6 kg38.6 kg39 kg38.5 kg
Berat badan, female34 kg34 kg34 kg34 kg34 kg

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Stop (lekuk dahi)SedikitMengikut piawaian (“Stop: Shallow”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“a shallow stop”)Mengikut piawaian (“Very slight but perceptible stop”)No ruling
GigitanGigitan guntingMengikut piawaian (“The incisors meet with a scissor bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“The incisors meet with a scissors grip”)Mengikut piawaian (“meet in a scissors bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)No ruling
GigitanRahang atas terkehadapan (overshot)Kecacatan (“Overshot or undershot is a fault”)Kecacatan (“Overshot or undershot is a fault”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)No rulingNo ruling
GigitanRahang bawah terkehadapan (undershot)Kecacatan (“Overshot or undershot is a fault”)Kecacatan (“Overshot or undershot is a fault”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)No rulingNo ruling
Kelengkapan gigiGigi lengkapNo rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)No rulingNo ruling
Bentuk mataBentuk badamMengikut piawaian (“Eyes are brown, almond shaped and of medium size”)Mengikut piawaian (“Eyes are brown, almond shaped and of medium size”)Mengikut piawaian (“Almond-shaped, brown in color”)Mengikut piawaian (“Brown, almond shaped, moderately large”)Mengikut piawaian (“Eyes are brown, almond-shaped and of medium size”)
Kedudukan telingaTegak (prick)Mengikut piawaian (“triangular and erect when alerted”)Mengikut piawaian (“triangular and erect when alerted”)Mengikut piawaian (“When erect, the ears should point forward”)Mengikut piawaian (“Ears forward when erect”)Mengikut piawaian (“triangular and erect when alerted”)
Letak telingaTinggiKecacatan (“High set ears are a fault”)Kecacatan (“High set ears are a fault”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Garis belakangMenurun ke belakangMengikut piawaian (“Back: Straight and gently sloping to the hips”)Mengikut piawaian (“The back is straight and gently sloping to the hips”)Mengikut piawaian (“The back is straight and slopes gently towards the hips”)Mengikut piawaian (“back straight but not level, sloping slightly downwards”)No ruling
Letak ekorSederhanaMengikut piawaian (“TAIL: Moderately set”)Mengikut piawaian (“The tail is moderately set”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bentuk ekorBerjambul (plume)Mengikut piawaian (“appearance of a waving plume”)Mengikut piawaian (“appearance of a waving plume”)Mengikut piawaian (“well coated and plume-like”)Mengikut piawaian (“giving appearance of a waving plume”)Mengikut piawaian (“the appearance of a waving plume”)
Bentuk kakiKasut saljiMengikut piawaian (“Of the snowshoe type, tight and deep”)Mengikut piawaian (“The feet are of the snowshoe type”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bentuk tumit (hock)Tumit rendahMengikut piawaian (“Moderately bent and well let down”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“moderately bent and well let down”)Mengikut piawaian (“moderately bent and well let down”)No ruling
DadaDalamMengikut piawaian (“strong, well-muscled body with deep chest”)Mengikut piawaian (“a deep chest and strong, well-muscled body”)Mengikut piawaian (“The chest is deep and well developed”)Mengikut piawaian (“chest strong and deep”)Mengikut piawaian (“a deep chest and strong, well-muscled body”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Jalur lebarAlternatif (“A white blaze on the forehead... is attractive and acceptable”)Alternatif (“A white blaze on the forehead... is attractive and acceptable”)Alternatif (“A white blaze on the forehead... is acceptable and attractive.”)Alternatif (“White blaze on forehead, white collar, or spot on nape permissible.”)Alternatif (“white blaze on the forehead... is attractive and acceptable”)
KolarAlternatif (“collar or a spot on the nape is attractive and acceptable”)Alternatif (“collar or a spot on the nape is attractive and acceptable”)Alternatif (“white collar or a spot on the nape is acceptable and attractive.”)Alternatif (“White blaze on forehead, white collar, or spot on nape permissible.”)Alternatif (“collar or a spot on the nape is attractive and acceptable”)
TopengAlternatif (“marked with a bar and/or a mask”)Alternatif (“all white or marked with a bar and/or mask”)Alternatif (“The markings should be either cap-like or mask-like on the face.”)Alternatif (“Combination of cap and mask acceptable.”)Alternatif (“the face either all white or marked with a bar and/or mask”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Pembuangan kuku kelimaMengikut piawaian (“Dewclaws on the rear legs are undesirable and should be removed”)Mengikut piawaian (“Dewclaws on the rear legs are undesirable and should be removed”)Mengikut piawaian (“Dewclaws on the hind legs are undesirable and should be removed”)No rulingAlternatif (“Dewclaws on the rear legs may be removed”)

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

Malamute Alaska colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Malamute Alaska in Hitam, Putih, Kelabu, Biru, Perak, Coklat kehitaman dan Merah. Standard patterns: Sekata, Dwiwarna, Hujung bulu hitam, Agouti dan Mantel.

Bulu: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
HitamMengikut piawaian (“black”)Mengikut piawaian (“Black & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“black”)Mengikut piawaian (“black”)Mengikut piawaian (“black”)
PutihMengikut piawaian (“all-white”)Mengikut piawaian (“White”)Mengikut piawaian (“all white”)Mengikut piawaian (“all white”)Mengikut piawaian (“all-white”)
KelabuMengikut piawaian (“light grey through intermediate shadings”)Mengikut piawaian (“Gray & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“light gray through the intermediate shadings”)Mengikut piawaian (“light grey through intermediate shadings”)Mengikut piawaian (“light grey through intermediate shadings”)
BiruNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“Blue & White”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“Blue & White”)No ruling
PerakNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“Silver & White”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“Silver & White”)No ruling
Coklat kehitamanNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“Seal & White”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“Seal & White”)No ruling
MerahMengikut piawaian (“shading of sable to red”)Mengikut piawaian (“Red & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“shadings of sable to red”)Mengikut piawaian (“shades of red”)Mengikut piawaian (“shading of sable to red”)
AlbinoNo rulingNo rulingMembatalkan kelayakan (“albinism”)Tidak diiktirafNo ruling
Patterns
SekataMengikut piawaian (“the only solid colour allowable is all-white”)Mengikut piawaian (“the only solid color allowable is all white”)Mengikut piawaian (“the only solid color allowable is all white”)Mengikut piawaian (“only solid colour permissible is all white”)Mengikut piawaian (“the only solid colour allowable is all-white”)
DwiwarnaMengikut piawaian (“white is always the predominant colour on underbody”)Mengikut piawaian (“Gray & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“always with white on the underbody”)Mengikut piawaian (“always with white on underbody”)Mengikut piawaian (“white is always the predominant colour on underbody”)
Hujung bulu hitamMengikut piawaian (“sable”)Mengikut piawaian (“Sable & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“sable”)Mengikut piawaian (“Sable & White”)Mengikut piawaian (“sable”)
AgoutiNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“Agouti & White”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“Agouti & White”)No ruling
MantelMengikut piawaian (“the Malamute is mantled”)Mengikut piawaian (“the Malamute is mantled”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“heavy mantling of unbroken colour acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“the Malamute is mantled”)
BertompokKecacatan (“broken colours extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”)Kecacatan (“broken colors extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”)Kecacatan (“broken color extending over the body in spots of uneven splashing is undesirable”)Kecacatan (“broken colour extending over body in spots or uneven splashings undesirable”)Kecacatan (“broken colours extending over the body or uneven splashing are undesirable”)
Mata: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
CoklatMengikut piawaian (“brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown in color”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown”)
Coklat tuaNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“dark eyes are preferred”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“dark eyes preferred”)No ruling
Coklat mudaNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“in red and white dogs where light eyes are permissible”)No ruling
BiruMembatalkan kelayakan (“blue eyes”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“blue eyes”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“blue eyes”)Kecacatan (“blue eyes highly undesirable”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“blue eyes”)
Hidung: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
HitamMengikut piawaian (“in all coat colours, except reds, ... black”)Mengikut piawaian (“in all coat colors, except reds, ... black”)Mengikut piawaian (“black”)Mengikut piawaian (“nose black”)Mengikut piawaian (“in all coat colours except reds, ... black”)
Coklat hatiMengikut piawaian (“brown is permitted in red dogs”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown is permitted in red dogs”)Mengikut piawaian (“in the red dogs, where brown pigment is acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“in red and white dogs when it is brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“brown is permitted in red dogs”)
Patterns
Hidung saljiMengikut piawaian (“the lighter streaked « snow nose » is acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“the lighter streaked "snow nose" is acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“snow nose is not a fault”)Mengikut piawaian (“pink streaked 'snow nose' acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“the lighter-streaked "snow nose" is acceptable”)

What the rulings mean

Mengikut piawaian
Described by the club's breed standard.
Kecacatan
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Membatalkan kelayakan
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Tidak diiktiraf
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Malamute Alaska's colors can change over its life.

  • Hitamchanges toKarat

    Bulu · Mengikut keadaan badan · can change back

  • Hitamchanges toKelabu

    Bulu · Progresif

  • Hitamchanges toCoklat

    Bulu · Di bawah cahaya matahari · can change back

  • Putihchanges toRoan

    Bulu · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toCoklat tua

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toCoklat

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toCoklat muda

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toAmbar

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toCoklat kehijauan

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Biruchanges toKuning

    Mata · Mengikut usia · from 2 weeks

  • Hitamchanges toHidung salji

    Hidung · Mengikut musim · can change back

  • Hitamchanges toMerah jambu

    Hidung · Mengikut musim · can change back

Published standards