Hond pattern
Tweekleurig
Two colors in clearly separate areas: in cats and dogs usually a color with white; in koi and goldfish two colors on the body.
106 Hond breeds list Tweekleurig. It is in a club standard for 99 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 5 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Tweekleurig
| Breed | KC | FCI | AKC | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Standaard (“Red & White (Akita)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| AkitaAmerikaans | Standaard (“Red & White”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Alaska-malamute | Standaard (“always with white on underbody”) | Standaard (“white is always the predominant colour on underbody”) | Standaard (“Gray & White”) | Standaard (“always with white on the underbody”) | Standaard (“white is always the predominant colour on underbody”) |
| Alaskan klee kai | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“symmetrical and distinctive dark and white contrasting-colored markings”) | Standaard (“a contrasting lighter color on the bottom half”) | No ruling |
| American English coonhound | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“white and red, white and black, white and lemon”) | Standaard (“red and white; white and black”) |
| American pit bull terriër | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Amerikaanse eskimohond | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“White & Biscuit”) | Standaard (“white with biscuit or cream”) | No ruling |
| Amerikaanse foxhound | No ruling | Standaard (“Any colour”) | Standaard (“White & Red”) | Standaard (“Any color is acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Amerikaanse naakte terriër | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is allowed”) | Standaard (“bi-color (Coated Variety)”) | No ruling |
| Anatolische herdershond | Standaard (“All colours”) | No ruling | Standaard (“Biscuit & White”) | Standaard (“All colors are acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Australische herder | Standaard (“Black With White Trim”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) | Standaard (“White Markings”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) |
| Basenji | Standaard (“Pure black and white; Red and white”) | Standaard (“Pure black and white; red and white”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“all with white feet, chest and tail tip”) | Standaard (“Pure black and white; red and white”) |
| Basset Artésien Normand | No ruling | Standaard (“fawn and white (“bi-colour)”) | No ruling | Standaard (“fawn and white”) | Standaard (“Fawn and white (bi-colour)”) |
| Bassethound | Standaard (“lemon and white (bicolour)”) | Standaard (“lemon and white (bi-colour)”) | Standaard (“Lemon & White”) | Standaard (“lemon and white”) | Standaard (“lemon and white (bi-colour)”) |
| Beagle | Standaard (“lemon and white; red and white; tan and white; black and white”) | Standaard (“lemon and white; red and white; tan and white; black and white”) | Standaard (“Lemon & White”) | Standaard (“all typical hound color combinations are acceptable”) | Standaard (“lemon and white; red and white; tan and white; black and white”) |
| Bearded collie | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) | Standaard (“White Markings”) | Standaard (“with white markings in the Irish Pattern”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) |
| Belgische herdershond | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border collie | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Standaard (“White & Black”) | Standaard (“bi-color”) | Standaard (“variety of colours permissible”) |
| Boston terriër | Standaard (“with white markings”) | Standaard (“Brindle, seal or black with white markings”) | Standaard (“Brindle, seal, or black with white markings”) | Standaard (“Brindle, Seal, or Black, with white markings”) | Standaard (“Brindle, seal or black with white markings”) |
| Bracco Italiano | Standaard (“White with orange, amber or chestnut markings”) | Standaard (“White with patches of varied size”) | Standaard (“White & Orange”) | Standaard (“White with orange or chestnut patches”) | Standaard (“White with patches of varied size”) |
| Braque Français type Pyrénées | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“White & Chestnut”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bretonse spaniël | Standaard (“Orange/white, liver/white, black/white”) | Standaard (“with more or less extensive irregular white patches”) | Standaard (“Orange and white or liver and white in either clear or roan patterns”) | Standaard (“in clear or roan patterns”) | Standaard (“with more or less extensive irregular white patches”) |
| Briard | Niet erkend (“any demarcation line denotes a bi-colour which is unacceptable”) | Diskwalificerend (“coat of two distinct colours”) | Standaard (“combinations of two of these colors are permitted”) | Standaard (“combinations of two of these colors are permitted”) | Diskwalificerend (“coat of two distinct colours”) |
| Bull terriër | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“Brindle & White”) | Standaard (“May have white markings, but color predominates (Colored)”) | Standaard (“For Coloured dogs: colour predominates”) |
| Bull terriërGekleurd | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“Brindle & White”) | Standaard (“May have white markings, but color predominates”) | Standaard (“For Coloured dogs: colour predominates”) |
| Cavalier King Charles-spaniël | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) |
| Chihuahua | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Standaard (“Fawn & White”) | Standaard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) | Standaard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Chinese naakthond | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Standaard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) |
| Cirneco dell'Etna | Standaard (“Tan & White Markings”) | Standaard (“Tan and white”) | Standaard (“tan with white blaze or mark on head, chest and/or throat, white feet, point of tail”) | Standaard (“Fawn with white markings on head, chest, feet, tail tip and belly”) | No ruling |
| Clumberspaniël | Standaard (“Lemon & White”) | Standaard (“Plain white body preferred, with lemon markings”) | Standaard (“primarily a white dog with lemon color or orange color markings”) | Standaard (“The primary body color is white, accompanied by lemon or orange markings”) | Standaard (“Plain white body preferred, with lemon markings”) |
| Collie | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Sable & White”) | Standaard (“typical white markings”) | No ruling |
| Deens-Zweedse boerderijhond | No ruling | Standaard (“White dominating. Patches of different colours, sizes and combinations permissible”) | Standaard (“White dominating. Patches of different colors, sizes, and combinations permissible”) | Standaard (“broken patches of different colors”) | No ruling |
| Draadharige foxterriër | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“white predominates with black ... or tan markings”) | Standaard (“White & Black”) | Standaard (“white is the predominant color”) | Standaard (“white predominates with black, tan ... markings”) |
| Drentsche patrijshond | No ruling | Standaard (“White with brown markings”) | Standaard (“White with brown markings”) | Standaard (“White with brown markings”) | No ruling |
| Drever | No ruling | Standaard (“All colours with white markings are permissible”) | Standaard (“All colours with white markings are permissible”) | Standaard (“All colors with white markings are acceptable”) | No ruling |
| Duitse herdershond | Standaard (“Bi-colour: predominantly black, may have tan or gold markings”) | No ruling | Standaard (“Bi-Color”) | Standaard (“Bi-color (Black with tan markings)”) | No ruling |
| Duitse staande draadhaar | Standaard (“Liver and white”) | No ruling | Standaard (“The coat is liver and white”) | Standaard (“liver and white”) | No ruling |
| Duitse staande korthaar | Standaard (“black and white same variations”) | Standaard (“White with brown head markings”) | Standaard (“a combination of liver and white”) | Standaard (“any combination of liver and white”) | Standaard (“black and white, same variations”) |
| Duitse staande langhaar | Standaard (“Brown and white”) | Standaard (“Brown and white”) | Standaard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Engelse foxhound | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Any recognized hound colour and markings”) | Standaard (“Lemon & White”) | Standaard (“Any good hound color is acceptable”) | Standaard (“Any recognised Hound colour and markings”) |
| Engelse herder | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Black and White”) | No ruling |
| Engelse setter | Niet erkend | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“black and white”) | No ruling |
| Engelse springerspaniël | Standaard (“Liver and white, black and white”) | Standaard (“Liver and white, black and white”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Liver and white, black and white”) | Standaard (“Liver and white”) |
| Engelse toyspaniël | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“The Blenheim (red and white)”) | Standaard (“The Blenheim (red and white)”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) |
| Engelse toyspaniëlBlenheim | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) | Standaard (“The Blenheim (red and white)”) | Standaard (“The Blenheim (red and white)”) | Standaard (“Blenheim”) |
| Eurasier | Standaard (“Red & Black”) | Standaard (“colour combinations”) | Standaard (“colour combinations”) | Standaard (“combinations of colors”) | No ruling |
| Field spaniël | Niet erkend (“clear black and white, clear liver and white”) | Fout (“clear black and white, clear liver and white”) | Standaard (“either self-colored or bi-colored”) | Standaard (“Bi-color dogs must have roaning or ticking, not clear white”) | Fout (“clear black and white, clear liver and white”) |
| Finse lappenhond | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Franse spaniël | Standaard (“Brown & White”) | Standaard (“White and brown”) | Standaard (“White & Brown”) | Standaard (“White and brown in irregular patches”) | No ruling |
| Gladharige foxterriër | Standaard (“white with tan ... or black markings”) | Standaard (“white with tan ... or black markings”) | Standaard (“White & Tan”) | Standaard (“White is the predominant color”) | Standaard (“white with tan ... or black markings”) |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen | Standaard (“White, with any combination of lemon, orange, sable, grizzle or black markings”) | Standaard (“white and black”) | Standaard (“Bi-color: white with any other color”) | Standaard (“white and black”) | Standaard (“white and black”) |
| Harrier | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“Usually white as base colour, with all shades of black to orange”) | Standaard (“Lemon & White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Havanezer | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Patches in mentioned colours allowed”) | Standaard (“All colors and marking patterns are permissible”) | Standaard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) | Standaard (“Patches in mentioned colours allowed”) |
| IJslandse hond | Standaard (“white always accompanies the predominant colour”) | Standaard (“white markings always accompany the main colour”) | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“must be accompanied by white”) | No ruling |
| Jack Russell-terriër | Standaard (“White must predominate with black and/or tan markings”) | Standaard (“White must predominate with black and/or tan markings”) | Standaard (“White is predominate with black and/or tan markings”) | Standaard (“predominantly white with any combination of black, tan, or brown markings”) | Standaard (“White MUST predominate with black and/or tan markings”) |
| Jakoetische laika | Standaard (“bicolour”) | Standaard (“bicolour”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Japanse chin | Standaard (“Black and white or red and white”) | Standaard (“White with markings of black or red”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“black and white; red and white”) | Standaard (“White with markings of black or red”) |
| Karelische berenhond | No ruling | Standaard (“Most individuals have clearly defined white markings”) | Standaard (“Most individuals have clearly defined white markings”) | Standaard (“black and white coat”) | No ruling |
| Kleine Münsterländer | Standaard (“Brown & white”) | Standaard (“Brown-white”) | Standaard (“Brown & White”) | Standaard (“Brown and white”) | Standaard (“Brown-white”) |
| Korthals griffon | Standaard (“White and brown”) | Standaard (“Equally permissible white and brown and white and orange coats”) | Standaard (“Brown & Gray”) | Standaard (“liver and white, orange and white”) | No ruling |
| Kromfohrländer | No ruling | Standaard (“Basic colour white with light brown, tan to very dark brown markings in shape of variously large patches or saddle”) | Standaard (“White & Brown”) | Standaard (“the basic color is white, with patches or saddle of tan or light to dark brown”) | Standaard (“Basic colour white with light brown, tan to very dark brown markings in shape of variously large patches or saddle”) |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Standaard (“white with brown or orange markings”) | Standaard (“white with brown or orange patches”) | Standaard (“white with brown or orange patches”) | Standaard (“white with brown or orange patches”) | Standaard (“White with brown or orange patches”) |
| Miniatuur Amerikaanse herder | Standaard (“Black & white”) | Standaard (“with or without white ... markings”) | Standaard (“White Markings”) | Standaard (“with or without white ... markings”) | Standaard (“with or without white ... markings”) |
| Miniatuur bull terriër | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“For Coloured, colour predominates”) | Standaard (“Brindle & White”) | Standaard (“May have white markings, but color predominates”) | Standaard (“For Coloured dogs: colour predominates”) |
| Noorse lundehund | No ruling | Standaard (“Always combined with white”) | Standaard (“with black hair tips and white markings”) | Standaard (“Reddish-brown to fallow, black and gray have white markings”) | No ruling |
| Otterhound | Standaard (“White & Black”) | Standaard (“tan and white”) | Standaard (“Blue & Cream”) | Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standaard (“tan and white”) |
| Oudengelse herdershond | Standaard (“Grey & White”) | Standaard (“head, neck, forequarters and under belly to be white with or without markings”) | Standaard (“with or without white markings or in reverse”) | Standaard (“the head, neck, forequarters and underbelly are white”) | Standaard (“head, neck, forequarters and under belly to be white with or without markings”) |
| Parson Russell-terriër | Standaard (“predominantly white with tan, lemon or black markings”) | Standaard (“predominantly white with tan, lemon or black markings”) | Standaard (“white with black or tan markings”) | Standaard (“Predominantly white with black, tan ... markings”) | Standaard (“predominantly white with tan, lemon or black markings”) |
| Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen | Standaard (“White with any combination of lemon, orange, sable, grizzle or black markings”) | Standaard (“white and black”) | Standaard (“White with any combination of lemon, orange, black, sable, tricolor or grizzle markings”) | Standaard (“White, with any combination of lemon, orange, tricolor and grizzle markings”) | Standaard (“White with any combination of lemon, orange, sable, grizzle, or black markings”) |
| Podenco Ibicenco | Standaard (“any combination of these”) | Standaard (“white and red”) | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“white or red, solid or in any combination”) | Standaard (“white and red”) |
| Pointer | Standaard (“Lemon and white, orange and white, liver and white, and black and white”) | Standaard (“lemon and white, orange and white, liver and white, and black and white”) | Standaard (“either in combination with white”) | Standaard (“in combination with white”) | Standaard (“Lemon and white, orange and white, liver and white, and black and white”) |
| Poolse herdershond | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | Standaard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) |
| Portugese podengo | Standaard (“Yellow & White”) | Standaard (“with or without white markings”) | Standaard (“Yellow & white or fawn & white of any shade”) | Standaard (“either solid or with white patches”) | No ruling |
| Portugese staande hond | Standaard (“Yellow & White”) | Standaard (“or with white patches”) | Standaard (“White Markings”) | Standaard (“with white markings”) | No ruling |
| Portugese waterhond | Standaard (“black and white, brown and white”) | Standaard (“Black in black, white and pied animals”) | Standaard (“combinations of black or brown with white”) | Standaard (“combinations of black or brown with white”) | Standaard (“Black in black, white, and pied animals”) |
| Pyreneese berghond | Standaard (“White with patches”) | Standaard (“white with patches”) | Standaard (“white with markings”) | Standaard (“white with color patches”) | Standaard (“white with patches”) |
| Pyreneese herdershond | Standaard (“black and white”) | Standaard (“black with white markings (limited spotting)”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | Standaard (“black with white markings (limited spotting)”) |
| Rafeiro do Alentejo | No ruling | Standaard (“white with patches of these colours”) | Standaard (“Spotted On White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rastreador Brasileiro | No ruling | Standaard (“bicolor (white with fawn or black markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rat terriër | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“White & Black”) | Standaard (“bi-color”) | No ruling |
| Ratonero Valenciano | No ruling | Standaard (“black-white, cinnamon-white ... chocolate-white”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Samojeed | Standaard (“white and biscuit”) | Standaard (“white with biscuit”) | Standaard (“White & Biscuit”) | Standaard (“white and biscuit”) | Standaard (“white with biscuit”) |
| Schapendoes | No ruling | Standaard (“All colours are permitted”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“All colors are permitted”) | No ruling |
| Shetland sheepdog | Standaard (“Black and White”) | Standaard (“Black and White”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“marked with varying amounts of white, tan, or white and tan trim”) | Standaard (“Black and white”) |
| Shih Tzu | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“All colours permissible”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“All colors and markings are acceptable”) | Standaard (“All colours permissible”) |
| Siberische husky | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“may have white markings”) | Standaard (“Black & White”) | No ruling | Standaard (“may have white markings”) |
| Sint-bernardshond | Standaard (“Red & White”) | No ruling | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“All shades of red and white”) | No ruling |
| Spinone Italiano | Standaard (“white and orange”) | Standaard (“white with orange markings”) | Standaard (“white and orange”) | Standaard (“white with orange markings”) | Standaard (“White with orange markings”) |
| Staffordshire bull terriër | Standaard (“any one of these colours with white”) | Standaard (“any one of these colours with white”) | Standaard (“any of these colors with white”) | Standaard (“with or without white”) | Standaard (“any one of these colours with white”) |
| Taiwanhond | No ruling | Standaard (“white and black, white and fawn, white and brindle”) | Standaard (“white and black, white and fawn, white and brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Teddy Roosevelt-terriër | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“any bi-color”) | Standaard (“any bi-color”) | No ruling |
| Toy foxterriër | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“White & Black”) | Standaard (“White and Black”) | Standaard (“White and black”) |
| Transsylvaanse hond | No ruling | No ruling | Standaard (“Red & White”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh corgi Cardigan | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“with ... typical white markings”) | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“white markings may found on the legs, chest, neck”) | Standaard (“with ... the typical white markings”) |
| Welsh corgi Pembroke | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“with ... white markings”) | Standaard (“White Markings”) | Standaard (“with ... white markings”) | Standaard (“with ... white markings”) |
| Welshe springerspaniël | Standaard (“Rich red and white only”) | Standaard (“Rich red and white only”) | Standaard (“Red & White”) | Standaard (“Any color pattern is permitted”) | Standaard (“Rich red and white only”) |
| Xoloitzcuintli | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”) | Alternatief (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Standaard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”) |
| XoloitzcuintliBevacht | Standaard (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”) | Alternatief (“Black & White”) | Standaard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Standaard (“spots of any colour, including white markings”) |
| Zweedse lappenhond | Standaard (“a combination of black and brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Tweekleurig is a fault
| Breed | KC | FCI | AKC | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berner sennenhond | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Fout (“Black & White”) | Diskwalificerend | Diskwalificerend |
| Hamiltonstövare | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend (“Two-coloured (yellow-white, black-white, black-tan)”) | Diskwalificerend (“Two-coloured (yellow-white, black-white, black-tan)”) | Fout (“Two colored (yellow and white, black and white, black and tan)”) | Diskwalificerend (“Bi-coloured (yellow-white, black-white, black-tan)”) |
Breeds where Tweekleurig is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | KC | FCI | AKC | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grote Zwitserse sennenhond | Niet erkend | Diskwalificerend | Diskwalificerend (“Red & White”) | No ruling | Diskwalificerend |
| Schipperke | Niet erkend | No ruling | No ruling | Diskwalificerend (“Bi-colored dogs such as black and tan”) | Niet erkend |
| Andalusische podenco | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bodeguero Andaluz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welshe herdershond | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |