Rhodesian Ridgeback 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
| Measure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinggi gumba, male | 63–69 cm | 63.5–68.6 cm | 63.5–68.6 cm | 63–69 cm | 63.5–68.5 cm |
| Tinggi gumba, female | 61–66 cm | 61–66 cm | 61–66 cm | 61–66 cm | 61–66 cm |
| Berat badan, male | 36.5 kg | 38.6 kg | 36.3 kg | No ruling | 34 kg |
| Berat badan, female | 32 kg | 31.8 kg | 31.8 kg | No ruling | 29.5 kg |
| Nisbah tengkorak kepada muncung | 1 | No ruling | 1 | No ruling | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop (lekuk dahi)Sederhana | Mengikut piawaian (“The stop should be reasonably well-defined”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The stop is reasonably well defined”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Stop reasonably well defined”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The stop should be reasonably well defined”) |
| Bentuk muncungTajam (snipy) | No ruling | No ruling | Kecacatan (“Faults: Heavy head; round skull; short, snipey muzzle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Panjang muncungPendek | No ruling | No ruling | Kecacatan (“short, snipey muzzle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| GigitanGigitan gunting | Mengikut piawaian (“a perfect and complete scissor bite”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Scissors bite preferred”) | Mengikut piawaian (“strong, well-developed, white teeth meet in a scissors bite”) | Mengikut piawaian (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) | No ruling |
| Kelengkapan gigiGigi lengkap | No ruling | No ruling | Mengikut piawaian (“A full complement of strong, well-developed, white teeth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bentuk mataBulat | Mengikut piawaian (“moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”) | Mengikut piawaian (“should be round, bright and sparking”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The round eyes are set moderately well apart”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Set moderately well apart, round, bright and sparkling”) | Mengikut piawaian (“should be round, bright, and sparkling”) |
| Letak telingaTinggi | Mengikut piawaian (“Should be set rather high”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Should be set rather high”) | Mengikut piawaian (“are set rather high and carried close to the head”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Set rather high, medium size”) | Mengikut piawaian (“should be set rather high”) |
| Kedudukan telingaTerjuntai (tergantung) | Mengikut piawaian (“They should be carried close to the head”) | Mengikut piawaian (“They should be carried close to the head”) | Mengikut piawaian (“carried close to the head”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Carried close to head”) | Mengikut piawaian (“They should be carried close to the head”) |
| Gelambir tekakTiada (kerongkong bersih) | Mengikut piawaian (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”) | Mengikut piawaian (“free from throatiness”) | Mengikut piawaian (“fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Fairly long, strong and free from throatiness”) | Mengikut piawaian (“fairly strong and free from throatiness”) |
| DadaDalam | Mengikut piawaian (“not too wide but very deep and capacious”) | Mengikut piawaian (“not too wide, but very deep and capacious”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The chest is very deep and capacious”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Chest not too wide, very deep and capacious”) | Mengikut piawaian (“not be too wide, but very deep and capacious”) |
| DadaTong (barrel) | Kecacatan (“never rounded like barrel-hoops”) | Kecacatan (“never rounded like barrel hoops”) | Kecacatan (“never barrel shaped”) | Kecacatan (“never barrel-ribbed”) | Kecacatan (“never rounded like barrel hoops”) |
| Bentuk tumit (hock)Tumit rendah | Mengikut piawaian (“Hock joint: Strong, well let down”) | Mengikut piawaian (“muscles should be clean, well defined and hocks well down”) | Mengikut piawaian (“the hocks are strong and well let down”) | Mengikut piawaian (“hocks well let down”) | Mengikut piawaian (“muscles should be clean, well defined, and hocks well down”) |
| Panjang ekorSederhana | Mengikut piawaian (“It should be of moderate length”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Letak ekorSederhana | Mengikut piawaian (“should not be inserted too high nor too low”) | Mengikut piawaian (“should not be inserted too high or too low”) | No ruling | Mengikut piawaian (“not inserted high or low”) | Mengikut piawaian (“should not be inserted too high or too low”) |
| Letak ekorTinggi | No ruling | No ruling | Kecacatan (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Letak ekorRendah | No ruling | No ruling | Kecacatan (“Faults: Curled tail; set too high or too low”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bentuk kakiKaki kucing | Mengikut piawaian (“feet should be compact and round, with well arched toes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“feet should be compact with well-arched toes, round”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The round, compact feet have well-arched toes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Compact, well-arched toes, round, tough, elastic pads”) | Mengikut piawaian (“feet should be compact, with well-arched toes, round”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeng | No ruling | Alternatif (“Clear faced or masked dogs are equally correct”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tompok dada | Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”) | Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”) | Alternatif (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”) | Alternatif (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”) | No ruling |
| Sarung kaki | Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes is permissible”) | Alternatif (“A little white on the chest and toes permissible”) | Alternatif (“small amount of white on the chest and on the toes is acceptable”) | Alternatif (“Little white on chest and toes permissible”) | No ruling |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembuangan kuku kelima | No ruling | Alternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.
Rhodesian Ridgeback colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Rhodesian Ridgeback color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Rhodesian Ridgeback in Gandum. Standard patterns: Sekata.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gandum | Mengikut piawaian (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Wheaten”) | Mengikut piawaian (“the range from light wheaten to red wheaten”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Light wheaten to red wheaten”) |
| Hitam | Tidak diiktiraf | Membatalkan kelayakan (“Solid black”) | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf |
| Albino | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf | Membatalkan kelayakan (“Albinism”) | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf |
| Coklat | Tidak diiktiraf | Membatalkan kelayakan (“brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”) | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf |
| Coklat muda kemerahan | Tidak diiktiraf | Membatalkan kelayakan (“Black and tan, or brown and tan”) | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf | Tidak diiktiraf |
| Patterns | |||||
| Sekata | Mengikut piawaian | Mengikut piawaian | Mengikut piawaian | Mengikut piawaian (“Head, body, legs and tail of uniform colour”) | Mengikut piawaian |
| Hujung bulu hitam | Kecacatan (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) | No ruling | Kecacatan (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) | Tidak diiktiraf | Kecacatan (“Excessive black hairs throughout the coat are highly undesirable”) |
| Bertanda coklat | No ruling | Membatalkan kelayakan (“Black and tan, or brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”) | No ruling | Tidak diiktiraf | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coklat tua | Mengikut piawaian (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“A black nosed dog has dark eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Black nose accompanied by dark eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“A black nose should be accompanied by dark eyes”) |
| Ambar | Mengikut piawaian (“a brown nose by amber eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“a brown or liver nose with amber eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“a brown-nosed dog has amber eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“brown nose by amber eyes”) | Mengikut piawaian (“a brown nose by amber eyes”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitam | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose should be black or brown”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose has black or brown pigment”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Nose black or brown”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose should be black or brown”) |
| Coklat hati | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose should be black or brown”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Should be black, or brown, also known as liver”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose has black or brown pigment”) | Mengikut piawaian (“Nose black or brown”) | Mengikut piawaian (“The nose should be black or brown”) |
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 Rhodesian Ridgeback's colors can change over its life.
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.