United Pet Club

Hond pattern

Grizzle

Dark and light hairs or feathers intermixed so the coat looks grayed or frosted: blue grizzle and red grizzle terriers, grizzle pigeons.

26 Hond breeds list Grizzle. It is in a club standard for 23 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 2 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Grizzle

BreedAKCKCFCIUKCKUSA
AffenpinscherStandaard (“Belge”)Niet erkendNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
AiredaleterriërStandaard (“Grizzle & Tan”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzled”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
AzawakhStandaard (“Grizzle Markings”)Niet erkendDiskwalificerendStandaard (“grizzle”)Diskwalificerend
Basset Artésien NormandNo rulingNo rulingStandaard (“black hair with “grizzle””)Standaard (“black hair with grizzle”)Standaard (“black hair with grizzle”)
BloedhondStandaard (“interspersed with lighter or badger-colored hair”)Standaard (“interspersed with lighter or badger-coloured hair”)Standaard (“interspersed with lighter or badger hairs. Such a mixture ... is allowed”)Standaard (“interspersed with lighter or badger hairs”)Standaard (“interspersed with lighter or badger hairs. Such a mixture ... is allowed”)
BorderterriërStandaard (“Grizzle & Tan”)Standaard (“grizzle and tan”)Standaard (“grizzle and tan”)Standaard (“grizzle and tan”)Standaard (“grizzle and tan”)
Brusselse griffonStandaard (“Belge”)Niet erkendStandaard (“The black can be mixed with red-brown, which is allowed”)Standaard (“Black and reddish-brown mixed”)Niet erkend
Brusselse griffonRuwhaarStandaard (“Belge”)Niet erkendStandaard (“The black can be mixed with red-brown, which is allowed”)Standaard (“Black and reddish-brown mixed”)Niet erkend
Brusselse griffonGladStandaard (“Belge”)Niet erkendStandaard (“Petit Brabançon: The same colours are accepted as for the Griffons”)Standaard (“Black and reddish-brown mixed”)Niet erkend
Finse lappenhondStandaard (“Domino”)Standaard (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Grand Basset Griffon VendéenStandaard (“White & Grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)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”)Standaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour, or wild boar colour”)
Kaukasische herdershondStandaard (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
LakelandterriërStandaard (“Red Grizzle”)Standaard (“red grizzle”)Standaard (“red grizzle”)Standaard (“varying shades of grizzle”)Standaard (“red grizzle”)
Lhasa ApsoStandaard (“Grizzle”)Standaard (“dark grizzle”)Standaard (“dark grizzle”)Standaard (“All colors are acceptable”)Standaard (“dark grizzle”)
NorfolkterriërStandaard (“Grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle (blue-gray or roan)”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
NorwichterriërStandaard (“Grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle (bluish gray or roan)”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
OtterhoundStandaard (“Grizzle Markings”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
Oudengelse herdershondStandaard (“Grizzle & White”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
Parson Russell-terriërStandaard (“Grizzle is acceptable and should not be confused with brindle”)Niet erkendNo rulingDiskwalificerendNo ruling
Petit Basset Griffon VendéenStandaard (“White & Grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“Traditional names: hare colour, wolf colour, badger colour or wild boar colour”)Standaard (“grizzle”)Standaard (“grizzle”)
Russische Tsvetnaja BolonkaStandaard (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
SalukiStandaard (“Grizzle Markings”)Standaard (“Black Grizzle”)Standaard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standaard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standaard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
WelshterriërStandaard (“Grizzle & Tan”)Standaard (“black grizzle and tan”)Standaard (“black grizzle and tan”)Standaard (“a black grizzle jacket is also acceptable”)Standaard (“black grizzle and tan”)
Segugio ItalianoAlternatief (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Segugio ItalianoKortharigAlternatief (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Segugio ItalianoRuwharigAlternatief (“Grizzle”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
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