United Pet Club

Kai Ken 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.

Size

Size
MeasureFCIAKCUKC
Tinggi gumba, maleunder 53 cm47–53.3 cmover 53.3 cmKecacatanunder 47 cmKecacatan47–55.9 cm
Tinggi gumba, femaleunder 48 cm40–46.4 cmover 46.4 cmKecacatanunder 40 cmKecacatan44.5–50.8 cm
Berat badanNo rulingNo ruling11.3–25 kg

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKC
GigitanGigitan guntingMengikut piawaian (“Jaws/Teeth: Strong with a scissor bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“Teeth are strong with a scissors bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“A scissors bite is preferred”)
GigitanGigitan rata (level)No rulingNo rulingAlternatif (“a level bite is acceptable”)
GigitanRahang bawah terkehadapan (undershot)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Extremely overshot or undershot mouth”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Disqualifying faults - overshot or undershot jaw”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)
GigitanRahang atas terkehadapan (overshot)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Extremely overshot or undershot mouth”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Disqualifying faults - overshot or undershot jaw”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Overshot or undershot bite”)
Kelengkapan gigiGigi lengkapNo rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“complete set of good-size, evenly spaced, white teeth”)
Kelengkapan gigiGigi tidak lengkapNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults - ... missing teeth”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Disqualification: More than four missing teeth”)
Pigmen lidahBertompokNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“The mouth and tongue is generally spotted”)Mengikut piawaian (“The tongue is generally spotted”)
Pigmen lidahMerah jambuNo rulingNo rulingAlternatif (“may be pink or blue black”)
Pigmen lidahBiru kehitamanNo rulingNo rulingAlternatif (“may be pink or blue black”)
Kedudukan telingaTegak (prick)Mengikut piawaian (“Triangular, slightly inclining forward and firmly pricked”)Mengikut piawaian (“Firmly pricked, moderately thick, triangular in form”)Mengikut piawaian (“The ears are strongly erect”)
Bentuk mataSegi tigaMengikut piawaian (“EYES: Nearly triangular and dark brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“Eye shape is triangular, but not as extreme”)Mengikut piawaian (“while slightly triangular in shape, are rounder”)
Stop (lekuk dahi)KetaraMengikut piawaian (“Stop: Abrupt with slight furrow”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“joined by an abrupt stop”)
Stop (lekuk dahi)SederhanaNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“wide falling to a moderate stop”)No ruling
Bentuk muncungTajam (snipy)No rulingKecacatan (“snipy muzzle, roman nose”)Kecacatan (“Fault: Snipy muzzle”)
Garis belakangRataMengikut piawaian (“Back: Straight and short”)Mengikut piawaian (“inclining slightly downward to a firm, level back”)Mengikut piawaian (“inclines very slightly downward from well-developed withers and then becomes level”)
Letak ekorTinggiMengikut piawaian (“TAIL: Set on high, thick”)Mengikut piawaian (“Tail is set on high, thick, and strong”)Mengikut piawaian (“The tail is thick, and set on high”)
Kedudukan ekorSabitMengikut piawaian (“vigorously curled or carried curved like a sickle over the back”)Mengikut piawaian (“either sickle, sword or curled”)Mengikut piawaian (“The preferred carriage is a sickle tail”)
Kedudukan ekorMelingkar di atas belakangMengikut piawaian (“vigorously curled or carried curved like a sickle over the back”)Mengikut piawaian (“either sickle, sword or curled”)Alternatif (“a tail that curls over the back is acceptable”)
Kedudukan ekorRendah (tergantung)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Hanging tail, short tail”)No rulingNo ruling
Panjang ekorPendekMembatalkan kelayakan (“Hanging tail, short tail”)No rulingNo ruling
Bentuk kakiKaki kucingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“the springiness of the round, catlike feet”)No ruling
Bentuk kakiJari terkangkangNo rulingNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults: Splay feet; poorly cushioned pads”)
Bentuk tumit (hock)Tumit rendahNo rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“The hocks are tough, elastic and well let down”)
Panjang leherSederhanaNo rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“The neck is of moderate length, thick and muscular”)
Panjang leherPendekNo rulingNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults: Neck too short, too thin, or too weak”)
DadaDalamMengikut piawaian (“Chest: Deep, ribs moderately sprung”)Mengikut piawaian (“Chest is deep and oval”)Mengikut piawaian (“The chest is deep and moderately broad”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKC
BintangNo rulingAlternatif (“A small white blaze is allowed on the forechest, between the front legs”)Alternatif (“Some white is allowed on the forechest, between the front legs and on the belly”)
Sarung kakiNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults - Faded coloration, socks”)Alternatif (“Some white is allowed on the legs, but never above the knees”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKC
Pembuangan kuku kelimaNo rulingNo rulingAlternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed”)

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

Kai Ken colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Kai Ken in Hitam, Putih dan Merah. Standard patterns: Sekata, Loreng dan Loreng terbalik.

Bulu: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
HitamMengikut piawaian (“Black brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“Black Brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“All brindle colors are equally acceptable”)
PutihMembatalkan kelayakan (“Coat with many white spots”)Mengikut piawaian (“A small white blaze is allowed on the forechest, between the front legs and on the belly”)Mengikut piawaian (“Some white is allowed on the legs ... on the forechest, between the front legs and on the belly”)
MerahMengikut piawaian (“red brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“Red Brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“All brindle colors are equally acceptable”)
AlbinoTidak diiktirafTidak diiktirafMembatalkan kelayakan (“Albinism”)
KrimTidak diiktirafMembatalkan kelayakan (“cream”)No ruling
Patterns
SekataMengikut piawaian (“solid colour in puppyhood may turn brindle as the dog grows”)Membatalkan kelayakanNo ruling
LorengMengikut piawaian (“Black brindle, red brindle and brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“Brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“All brindle colors are equally acceptable”)
Loreng terbalikMengikut piawaian (“Black brindle, red brindle and brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“Brindle”)Mengikut piawaian (“All brindle colors are equally acceptable”)
BertompokMembatalkan kelayakan (“Pinto colour”)Membatalkan kelayakan (“Pinto”)No ruling
Mata: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
Coklat tuaMengikut piawaian (“dark brown in colour”)Mengikut piawaian (“the iris dark brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“dark brown”)
Coklat mudaKecacatan (“Light-coloured eyes”)Kecacatan (“light colored eyes”)No ruling
KuningNo rulingNo rulingKecacatan (“Yellow or bird-of-prey eyes”)
Hidung: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKC
HitamMengikut piawaian (“Black”)Mengikut piawaian (“black”)Mengikut piawaian (“solid black except in red brindles, where it may be brownish black”)
Lidah: rulings by club
Color or patternAKCUKC
Hitam kebiruanNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“may be ... blue black”)
Merah jambuNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“may be pink”)
Patterns
BertitikMengikut piawaian (“The mouth and tongue is generally spotted”)Mengikut piawaian (“The tongue is generally spotted”)

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 Kai Ken'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

  • Hitamchanges toHidung salji

    Hidung · Mengikut musim · can change back

  • Hitamchanges toMerah jambu

    Hidung · Mengikut musim · can change back

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards