United Pet Club

Keeshond 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, maleNo ruling43.2–48.3 cm43.2–48.3 cm46 cm45.8 cm
Tinggi gumba, femaleNo ruling40.6–45.7 cm40.6–45.7 cm43 cm43.3 cm
Tinggi gumba43–55 cmNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Nisbah tinggi kepada panjang1No rulingNo ruling11
Nisbah tengkorak kepada muncung1.51No ruling1No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
GigitanGigitan guntingMengikut piawaian (“complete scissor bite with 42 teeth”)Mengikut piawaian (“meeting in a scissors bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“meet in a scissors or level bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)Mengikut piawaian (“upper teeth should just overlap the lower teeth”)
GigitanGigitan rata (level)Alternatif (“Pincer bite is permissible”)No rulingAlternatif (“meet in a scissors or level bite”)No rulingNo ruling
GigitanRahang atas terkehadapan (overshot)No rulingKecacatan (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Misaligned teeth. Undershot bite. Overshot bite.”)No rulingKecacatan (“Overshot or undershot”)
GigitanRahang bawah terkehadapan (undershot)No rulingKecacatan (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Misaligned teeth. Undershot bite. Overshot bite.”)No rulingKecacatan (“Overshot or undershot”)
GigitanMulut senget (wry)No rulingKecacatan (“Faults-Overshot, undershot or wry mouth”)Kecacatan (“Wry mouth”)No rulingNo ruling
Kelengkapan gigiGigi lengkapMengikut piawaian (“complete scissor bite with 42 teeth”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“A full complement of strong, white, sound teeth”)No rulingNo ruling
Kedudukan telingaTegak (prick)Mengikut piawaian (“always carried upright, stiff at the tips”)Mengikut piawaian (“triangular in shape, mounted high on head and carried erect”)Mengikut piawaian (“set high on the head and carried erect”)Mengikut piawaian (“Erect, velvety texture”)Mengikut piawaian (“mounted high on the head and carried erect”)
Letak telingaTinggiMengikut piawaian (“small ears are set high”)Mengikut piawaian (“mounted high on head”)Mengikut piawaian (“set high on the head”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“mounted high on the head”)
Bentuk mataBentuk badamMengikut piawaian (“medium size, almond-shaped, slightly slanting”)Mengikut piawaian (“medium size, almond shaped, set obliquely”)Mengikut piawaian (“medium size, almond-shaped eyes are set obliquely”)Mengikut piawaian (“Dark, medium size, almond-shaped, obliquely set”)No ruling
Bentuk mataBulatNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults - Round and/or protruding eyes”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Round eyes. Protruding eyes.”)No rulingKecacatan (“Protruding round eyes or eyes light in colour”)
Stop (lekuk dahi)SederhanaMengikut piawaian (“Stop: Moderate to marked, never abrupt”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Stop (lekuk dahi)KetaraAlternatif (“Stop: Moderate to marked, never abrupt”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Stop (lekuk dahi)TiadaNo rulingKecacatan (“Faults - Apple head or absence of stop”)Kecacatan (“Faults: Apple-head. Absence of stop.”)No rulingKecacatan (“Apple head, or absence of stop”)
Garis belakangMenurun ke belakangNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“topline is straight with a slight slope to the hindquarters”)Mengikut piawaian (“topline slopes slightly downward toward the hindquarters”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“sloping slightly downward towards the hindquarters”)
Kedudukan ekorMelingkar di atas belakangMengikut piawaian (“rolls forward over the back”)Mengikut piawaian (“tightly curled over the back”)Mengikut piawaian (“tightly curled over the back, lying flat”)Mengikut piawaian (“tightly curled over back”)Mengikut piawaian (“tightly curled over back”)
Kedudukan ekorLingkaran bergandaAlternatif (“A double curl at tip of tail is tolerated”)No rulingNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“double curl highly desirable”)No ruling
Letak ekorTinggiMengikut piawaian (“The tail is set on high”)Mengikut piawaian (“set on high”)Mengikut piawaian (“set on high”)Mengikut piawaian (“Moderately long, high-set”)Mengikut piawaian (“set on high, moderately long”)
Panjang ekorSederhanaMengikut piawaian (“set on high and of medium length”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bentuk kakiKaki kucingMengikut piawaian (“round and closed ... so called cat feet”)Mengikut piawaian (“compact, well-rounded, cat-like”)Mengikut piawaian (“compact feet are well rounded, cat-like”)Mengikut piawaian (“Well padded, round, cat-like, tight”)Mengikut piawaian (“compact, well rounded, cat-like”)
Panjang leherSederhanaMengikut piawaian (“The medium length neck”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Gelambir tekakTiada (kerongkong bersih)Mengikut piawaian (“slightly arched without dewlap”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
DadaDalamMengikut piawaian (“The deep chest is well sprung”)Mengikut piawaian (“with a deep chest that extends approximately to the elbow”)Mengikut piawaian (“The chest is deep and strong”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“deep and strong of chest”)
Lekuk perutSederhanaNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“belly moderately tucked up”)Mengikut piawaian (“belly is moderately tucked up”)No rulingMengikut piawaian (“belly moderately tucked up”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Cermin mataMengikut piawaian (“round the eyes well defined <spectacles>”)Mengikut piawaian (“spectacles"- a hallmark of the breed.”)Mengikut piawaian (“The distinctive Keeshond expression is largely dependent on the spectacles”)Mengikut piawaian (“Well-defined spectacles shown as a delicately pencilled black line”)No ruling
Garis penselAlternatif (“except slight pencilling on the toes”)Alternatif (“Penciling is acceptable on the toes and feet.”)Alternatif (“Black markings more than halfway down the foreleg, except for penciling.”)Alternatif (“Pencilling acceptable.”)No ruling
Tanda putihMembatalkan kelayakan (“Definite white markings or spots.”)Kecacatan (“Pronounced white markings.”)Kecacatan (“Pronounced white markings on the legs and feet.”)No rulingNo ruling
Sarung kakiNo rulingKecacatan (“White foot or feet.”)Kecacatan (“A white foot or feet.”)No rulingNo ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKCCKC
Pembuangan kuku kelimaNo rulingAlternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling

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

Keeshond colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Keeshond in Hitam, Kelabu, Perak dan Krim. Standard patterns: Hujung bulu hitam dan Agouti.

Bulu: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
HitamMengikut piawaian (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)Mengikut piawaian (“Black & Silver”)Mengikut piawaian (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”)Mengikut piawaian (“A mixture of grey and black”)Mengikut piawaian (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)
KelabuMengikut piawaian (“Grey-shaded”)Mengikut piawaian (“Gray & Black”)Mengikut piawaian (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”)Mengikut piawaian (“All shades of grey acceptable”)Mengikut piawaian (“Grey-shaded”)
PerakMengikut piawaian (“Grey-shaded is a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)Mengikut piawaian (“Silver & Black”)Mengikut piawaian (“a mixture of gray, black and cream, which may vary from light to dark”)Mengikut piawaian (“Silver Grey”)Mengikut piawaian (“Grey-shaded is a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)
KrimTidak diiktirafMengikut piawaian (“Gray Cream & Black”)Mengikut piawaian (“a mixture of gray, black and cream”)Mengikut piawaian (“Undercoat very pale grey or cream”)Tidak diiktiraf
PutihMembatalkan kelayakan (“Definite white markings or spots”)Kecacatan (“White”)Kecacatan (“Pronounced white markings on the legs and feet”)Tidak diiktirafMembatalkan kelayakan (“Definite white markings or spots”)
AlbinoTidak diiktirafKecacatanMembatalkan kelayakan (“Albinism”)Tidak diiktirafTidak diiktiraf
CoklatTidak diiktirafKecacatan (“never containing tan, brown, or orange tones”)KecacatanTidak diiktirafTidak diiktiraf
OrenTidak diiktirafKecacatan (“never containing tan, brown, or orange tones”)KecacatanTidak diiktirafTidak diiktiraf
Kuning kecoklatanTidak diiktirafKecacatan (“Tawny”)Kecacatan (“never tawny”)Tidak diiktiraf (“not tawny”)Tidak diiktiraf
Patterns
Hujung bulu hitamMengikut piawaian (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)Mengikut piawaian (“The hair of the outer coat is black tipped”)Mengikut piawaian (“The length of black tips on the outer hair coat produces the color shadings”)Mengikut piawaian (“body hairs black tipped”)Mengikut piawaian (“a silver-grey with black hair-tips”)
AgoutiNo rulingMengikut piawaian (“Wolfgray & Black”)No rulingTidak diiktirafNo ruling
SekataNo rulingKecacatan (“Entirely black or white or any solid color”)Kecacatan (“A dog that is entirely black, white, or any solid color”)Tidak diiktirafNo ruling
Mata: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
Coklat tuaMengikut piawaian (“dark”)Mengikut piawaian (“dark brown in color”)Mengikut piawaian (“dark brown”)Mengikut piawaian (“Dark”)Mengikut piawaian (“dark”)
Coklat mudaKecacatan (“Too big and too light eyes”)Kecacatan (“eyes light of color”)Kecacatan (“Light-colored eyes”)No rulingKecacatan (“Too big and too light eyes”)
Hidung: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKCKUSA
HitamMengikut piawaian (“pure black”)Mengikut piawaian (“Nose pigment is black”)Mengikut piawaian (“Nose black”)Mengikut piawaian (“pure black”)
Merah jambuKecacatan (“Flesh-coloured nose”)No rulingNo rulingKecacatan (“Flesh-coloured nose”)

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 Keeshond'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

Published standards