Saluki 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankehøyde | 58–71 cm | 58.4–71.1 cm | 58.4–71.1 cm | 58–71 cm | 58.5–71 cm |
| Høyde i forhold til lengde | 1 | No ruling | 1 | No ruling | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BittSaksebitt | Standard (“perfekt, regelmessig og komplett saksebitt”) | No ruling | Standard (“sterke, hvite tenner møtes i saksebitt”) | Standard (“perfekt, regelmessig og komplett saksebitt”) | No ruling |
| TannsettFullt tannsett | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Et fullt sett med sterke, hvite tenner”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| ØyeformOval | Standard (“store og ovale, men ikke fremtredende”) | No ruling | Standard (“De lyse, ovale øynene er store”) | Standard (“Mørke til nøttebrune, lyse, store og ovale”) | Standard (“store og ovale, men ikke fremtredende”) |
| ØrestillingHengende (hengeøre) | Standard (“høyt ansatt, bevegelige, hengende tett inntil skallen”) | No ruling | Standard (“De lange, bevegelige ørene henger tett inntil skallen”) | Standard (“hengende tett inntil skallen”) | Standard (“hengende tett inntil skallen og bevegelige”) |
| ØreansetningHøy | Standard (“høyt ansatt, bevegelige”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HalslengdeLang | Standard (“HALS: Lang, smidig og godt muskuløs”) | No ruling | Standard (“Den lange halsen er godt muskuløs og smidig”) | Standard (“Lang, smidig og godt muskuløs”) | Standard (“Lang, smidig og godt muskuløs”) |
| OverlinjeKarperygg (buet) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Feil (“aldri karperygg”) | No ruling |
| BrystDypt | Standard (“Brystkasse: Dyp, lang og moderat smal”) | No ruling | Standard (“Brystkassen er dyp, lang og moderat smal”) | Standard (“Brystkasse lang og dyp”) | Standard (“Brystkasse dyp og moderat smal”) |
| BrystTønneformet | Feil (“Verken tønneformede ribben eller flate sider”) | No ruling | No ruling | Feil (“ikke tønneformede ribben eller flate sider”) | No ruling |
| Buklinjens opptrekkingMarkert | Standard (“Underlinje: Godt opptrukket”) | No ruling | Standard (“Underlinjen er godt opptrukket”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| HaserLavt ansatte | Standard (“Haseledd: Godt lavt satt”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| PoterKattepoter | Feil (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefot”) | No ruling | Feil (“ikke kattefot; med lange, godt hvelvede tær”) | Feil (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefot”) | Feil (“ikke spredte, men samtidig ikke kattefot”) |
| PoterSpredte | Feil (“tær lange og godt hvelvede, ikke spredte”) | No ruling | Feil (“Feil: Spredte tær”) | Feil (“tær lange og godt hvelvede, ikke spredte”) | Feil (“tær lange og godt hvelvede, ikke spredte”) |
| HalelengdeLang | Standard (“HALE: Lang, lavt ansatt”) | No ruling | Standard (“Den lange halen er lavt ansatt”) | No ruling | Standard (“Lang, lavt ansatt og båret naturlig i en kurve”) |
| HaleansetningLav | Standard (“Lang, lavt ansatt”) | No ruling | Standard (“Den lange halen er lavt ansatt”) | Standard (“Lavt ansatt fra et langt og svakt skrånende bekken”) | Standard (“Lang, lavt ansatt”) |
Saluki colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Saluki color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Saluki in Svart, Hvit, Grå, Blå, Sølv, Sjokolade, Tan, Rød, Gull, Krem og Fawn. Standard patterns: Ensfarget, Trefarget, Tigret, Partifarget, Sobel, Grizzle, Tantegning og Mørk tigret.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svart | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black Particolour”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Hvit | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“White”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“White”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Grå | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Gray”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Blå | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) |
| Sølv | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Silver”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Silver Grizzle”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Sjokolade | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Chocolate & Tan”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Tan | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Rød | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Red”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Red”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Gull | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Golden”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Gold”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Krem | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Cream”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Cream”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Fawn | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Fawn”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Fawn”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Albino | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Albinism”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Patterns | |||||
| Ensfarget | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“White, cream, fawn, golden, red”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Trefarget | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“tricolor (white, black and tan)”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan Tricolour”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Tigret | Feil (“Brindles are undesirable”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Feil (“brindles, which are undesirable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) |
| Partifarget | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Parti-Color”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & White Particolour”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Sobel | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Sable”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black Fringed Fawn”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Grizzle | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Grizzle Markings”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black Grizzle”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Tantegning | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Mørk tigret | Feil (“Brindles are undesirable”) | Standard (“Red Brindle”) | Feil (“brindles, which are undesirable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) |
| Merle | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”) |
| Dobbel merle | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mørkebrun | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) |
| Nøttebrun | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) | Standard (“Dark to hazel”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svart | Standard (“Black or liver brown”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) | Standard (“black or liver”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) |
| Leverbrun | Standard (“Black or liver brown”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) | Standard (“black or liver”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) | Standard (“Nose black or liver”) |
What the rulings mean
- Standard
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Feil
- Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
- Diskvalifiserende
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
- Ikke anerkjent
- The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.
Color changes
How a Saluki's colors can change over its life.
Svartchanges toRustrød
Pels · Med kroppstilstanden · can change back
Svartchanges toGrå
Pels · Progressiv
Svartchanges toBrun
Pels · I sola · can change back
Hvitchanges toKonstant skimmel
Pels · Med alderen · from 2 weeks
Tantegningchanges toSaltegning
Pels · Med alderen · from 6 to 156 weeks
Svartchanges toSnønese
Nese · Med årstiden · can change back
Svartchanges toRosa
Nese · Med årstiden · can change back
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.