United Pet Club

Hond pattern

Agouti

Hairs banded with alternating dark and light pigment and a lighter belly, the wild pattern on any base color: golden or silver agouti cavies, wolf sable dogs.

42 Hond breeds list Agouti. It is in a club standard for 35 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 8 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Agouti

BreedAKCKCFCIUKCKUSA
Alaska-malamuteStandaard (“Agouti & White”)Standaard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
BarzoiStandaard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)Standaard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standaard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)
Chesapeake Bay-retrieverNo rulingNiet erkendNo rulingStandaard (“agouti coloring”)No ruling
ChihuahuaStandaard (“Any color - Solid, marked or splashed”)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)Standaard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”)Standaard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”)Standaard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”)
Deens-Zweedse boerderijhondStandaard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingStandaard (“badger”)No rulingNo ruling
Duitse spitsStandaard (“Wolfgray”)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)No rulingStandaard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)No ruling
Duitse spitsGrootNiet erkendNo rulingNo rulingStandaard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)No ruling
Estrela-berghondStandaard (“Wolfgray”)Standaard (“Wolf Grey. a mixture of grey and black hairs intermingled”)Standaard (“Wolf Grey”)Standaard (“wolf gray”)Standaard (“Wolf Grey”)
EurasierStandaard (“Wolf Sable”)Standaard (“colour combinations”)Standaard (“colour combinations”)Standaard (“combinations of colors”)No ruling
Finse lappenhondStandaard (“Wolf Sable”)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Grand Basset Griffon VendéenNo rulingNiet erkendStandaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)Standaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)Standaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour, or wild boar colour”)
HarrierNo rulingStandaard (“Badger Pied”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
JindoStandaard (“wolf grey”)Standaard (“Wolf grey”)Standaard (“wolf grey”)Standaard (“wolf grey”)No ruling
Kangal herdershondNo rulingNiet erkendStandaard (“wolf sable”)No rulingStandaard (“wolf sable”)
Karpatische herdershondStandaard (“Wolfgray & Black”)No rulingStandaard (“wolf-grey”)Standaard (“wolf grey”)No ruling
Kaukasische herdershondStandaard (“Agouti & White”)No rulingNo rulingStandaard (“Agouti gray”)No ruling
KeeshondStandaard (“Wolfgray & Black”)Niet erkendNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Keeshond (Pomeraan)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)Standaard (“Wolf Sable”)No rulingNo rulingNiet erkend
Noorse buhundNo rulingStandaard (“wolf-sable”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Noorse elandhondNo rulingStandaard (“Wolf Grey”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
NorrbottenspetsNo rulingNo rulingStandaard (“Patches in ... agouti are tolerated”)No rulingNo ruling
OtterhoundStandaard (“Badger Markings”)Standaard (“badger pied markings”)Standaard (“badger pied markings”)Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standaard (“badger pied markings”)
Petit Basset Griffon VendéenNo rulingNiet erkendStandaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)Niet erkendNiet erkend
Portugese herdershondStandaard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingStandaard (“wolf-grey”)Standaard (“wolf grey”)No ruling
Pyreneese berghondNo rulingStandaard (“wolf-grey”)Standaard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)Standaard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)Standaard (“grey (badger or wolf)”)
Pyreneese mastiffStandaard (“Agouti & White”)Niet erkendNo rulingDiskwalificerendNo ruling
Rafeiro do AlentejoStandaard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingStandaard (“wolf grey”)No rulingNo ruling
Russische Tsvetnaja BolonkaStandaard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Siberische huskyStandaard (“Agouti & White”)Standaard (“Agouti & White”)Standaard (“agouti”)No rulingStandaard (“agouti”)
Spaanse mastiffStandaard (“Wolfgray”)No rulingStandaard (“wolf colour”)Standaard (“wolf or deer colored”)No ruling
TeckelStandaard (“Wild Boar”)Standaard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”)Standaard (“wild boar, brown wild boar (wire-haired)”)No rulingStandaard (“wild boar of any shade (wire-haired)”)
TeckelGladStandaard (“Wild Boar”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerendNo rulingNiet erkend
TeckelRuwharigStandaard (“Wild Boar”)Standaard (“wild boar of any shade”)Standaard (“wild boar, brown wild boar”)No rulingStandaard (“wild boar of any shade”)
TeckelLangharigStandaard (“Wild Boar”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerendNo rulingNiet erkend
Zweedse vallhundNo rulingStandaard (“Wolf Grey”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Agouti is a fault

BreedAKCKCFCIUKCKUSA
Karelische berenhondFout (“some so called wolf hair”)No rulingFout (“some so called wolf hair”)Fout (“wolf colored patches or spots”)No ruling
Shetland sheepdogNiet erkendFout (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)Fout (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)No rulingFout (“Wolf-sable and grey undesirable”)

Breeds where Agouti is disqualified or not accepted

BreedAKCKCFCIUKCKUSA
Belgische herdershondDiskwalificerend (“Wolfgray & Black”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
HovawartDiskwalificerend (“predominantly banded hair”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerend (“predominantly banded hair”)DiskwalificerendDiskwalificerend (“predominantly banded hair”)
LeonbergerNo rulingNiet erkendDiskwalificerend (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”)No rulingDiskwalificerend (“Faulty colours (... wild-coat colour)”)
MudiDiskwalificerend (“Wolf gray (agouti – alternating bands of color along each hair shaft)”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerendNiet erkendDiskwalificerend
Tibetaanse mastiffDiskwalificerend (“All other coat colors (e.g., ... wolf sable ...)”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerendNo rulingDiskwalificerend
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