Mopshond 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gewicht | 6.3–8.1 kg | 6.4–8.2 kg | 6.4–8.2 kg | 6.3–8.1 kg | 6.3–8.3 kg |
| Verhouding hoogte tot lengte | 1 | 1 | No ruling | No ruling | 1 |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeetOnderbeet | Standaard (“Jaws / Teeth: Slightly undershot.”) | Standaard (“A Pug's bite should be very slightly undershot.”) | Standaard (“meet in a slightly undershot bite”) | Standaard (“Mouth: Slightly undershot.”) | Standaard (“A Pug's bite should be very slightly undershot.”) |
| BeetScheve beet | Fout (“Wry mouth, teeth or tongue showing all highly undesirable.”) | No ruling | Diskwalificerend (“Eliminating Faults: Wry mouth.”) | Fout (“Wry mouths, teeth or tongue showing all highly undesirable.”) | Diskwalificerend (“DISQUALIFICATIONS Wry mouth”) |
| GebitVolledig gebit | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“A full complement of large, white teeth”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| OogvormRond | Standaard (“Dark, relatively large, round in shape”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Dark, relatively large, round in shape”) | No ruling |
| OorstandKnoopoor | Standaard (“Button ear ... Preference given to latter.”) | Standaard (“Preference is given to the latter.”) | Standaard (“preference is given to the button ear”) | Alternatief (“Two kinds: button ear”) | Standaard (“Preference is given to the latter.”) |
| OorstandRozenoor | Alternatief (“Two kinds - Rose ear - small drop-ear which folds over and back”) | Alternatief (“There are two kinds - the rose and the button.”) | Alternatief (“rose (drop ears that fold over and back)”) | Alternatief (“rose ear - small drop ear which folds over and back”) | Alternatief (“There are two kinds the rose and the button.”) |
| SnuitvormStomp | Standaard (“Relatively short, blunt, square, not upfaced.”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt, square”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt and square.”) | Standaard (“Muzzle relatively short, blunt, square”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt square”) |
| SnuitvormVierkant | Standaard (“Relatively short, blunt, square, not upfaced.”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt, square”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt and square.”) | Standaard (“Muzzle relatively short, blunt, square”) | Standaard (“The muzzle is short, blunt square”) |
| BovenbelijningRecht | Standaard (“Topline: Level, neither roached nor dipping.”) | Standaard (“The short back is level from the withers”) | Standaard (“The topline is level.”) | Standaard (“Topline level neither roached nor dipping.”) | Standaard (“The short back is level from the withers”) |
| BorstBreed | Standaard (“Broad in chest.”) | Standaard (“wide in chest and well ribbed up”) | Standaard (“with a wide chest and well-sprung ribs”) | Standaard (“broad in chest.”) | Standaard (“wide in chest and well ribbed up”) |
| StaartaanzetHoog | Standaard (“TAIL: High-set”) | Standaard (“level from the withers to the high tail set”) | Standaard (“The high-set tail”) | Standaard (“High set”) | Standaard (“level from the withers to the high tail set”) |
| StaartdrachtOver de rug gekruld | Standaard (“tightly curled over hip”) | Standaard (“curled as tightly as possible over the hip”) | Standaard (“curled as tightly as possible over the hip”) | Standaard (“tightly curled over hip”) | Standaard (“curled as tightly as possible over the hip”) |
| StaartdrachtDubbel gekruld | Standaard (“Double curl highly desirable.”) | Standaard (“The double curl is perfection.”) | Standaard (“the double curl considered the ideal”) | Standaard (“Double curl highly desirable.”) | Standaard (“The double curl is perfection.”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masker | Standaard (“Muzzle or mask ... trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“The mask should be black”) | Standaard (“Markings are found on the muzzle, to include the mask”) | Standaard (“Muzzle or mask ... trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“The mask should be black”) |
| Aalstreep | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead and trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“the back trace should be as black as possible”) | Standaard (“as a back-trace, which is a line extending from the occiput to the tail”) | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead and trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“the back trace should be as black as possible”) |
| Stippen | Standaard (“moles on cheeks, thumb mark or diamond on forehead and trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“moles on cheeks ... should be as black as possible”) | Standaard (“as moles on the cheeks”) | Standaard (“moles on cheeks, thumb mark or diamond on forehead and trace as black as possible”) | Standaard (“moles on cheeks ... should be as black as possible”) |
| Witte aftekeningen | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Fout (“Any solid white patch anywhere but on the chest”) |
| Borstvlek | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Alternatief (“The white on the chest to be no larger than a dime”) |
| Duimafdruk op het voorhoofd | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead”) | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead”) | Standaard (“as thumb marks or diamonds on the forehead”) | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead”) | Standaard (“thumb mark or diamond on forehead”) |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | CKC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verwijderen van hubertusklauwen | No ruling | Alternatief (“Dewclaws are generally removed.”) | Alternatief (“Dewclaws may be removed.”) | 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.
Mopshond colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Mopshond color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Mopshond in Zwart, Zilver, Reekleurig en Abrikoos. Standard patterns: Effen.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zwart | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Black”) | Standaard (“silver or apricot, fawn and black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn, or black”) |
| Zilver | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Diskwalificerend | Standaard (“silver or apricot, fawn and black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn, or black”) |
| Reekleurig | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Fawn”) | Standaard (“silver or apricot, fawn and black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn, or black”) |
| Abrikoos | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Diskwalificerend | Standaard (“silver or apricot, fawn and black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn, or black”) |
| Wit | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend (“White”) | Niet erkend |
| Albino | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Diskwalificerend (“Albinism”) | Niet erkend | Niet erkend |
| Blauw | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend (“Blue”) | Niet erkend |
| Bruin | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend (“Brown”) | Niet erkend |
| Chocolade | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend |
| Tan | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend (“Black & Tan”) | Niet erkend |
| Crème | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Niet erkend | Niet erkend (“Cream - no Black Mask”) | Niet erkend |
| Patterns | |||||
| Effen | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“The colors are fawn or black”) | Standaard (“silver or apricot, fawn and black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn or black”) | Standaard (“Silver, apricot, fawn, or black”) |
| Gestroomd | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Niet erkend |
| Sabel | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Niet erkend (“Sable”) | Niet erkend |
| Tantekening | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Niet erkend (“Black & Tan”) | Niet erkend |
| Donker gestroomd | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Niet erkend |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donkerbruin | Standaard (“Dark, relatively large”) | Standaard (“dark in color”) | Standaard (“dark in color”) | Standaard (“Dark, relatively large”) | Standaard (“Dark, relatively large”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zwart | Standaard (“Nose: Black”) | Standaard (“Nose black”) | Standaard (“Nose black”) |
What the rulings mean
- Standaard
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Diskwalificerend
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
- Niet erkend
- The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.
Color changes
How a Mopshond's colors can change over its life.
Zwartchanges toRoestrood
Vacht · Met de lichaamsconditie · can change back
Zwartchanges toGrijs
Vacht · Progressief
Zwartchanges toBruin
Vacht · In de zon · can change back
Zwartchanges toSneeuwneus
Neus · Met het seizoen · can change back
Zwartchanges toRoze
Neus · Met het seizoen · can change back
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.