What does each club give for Vekt in the Borderterrier?

FCI, Male: 5.9–7.1 kg; AKC, Male: 5.9–7 kg; UKC, Male: 5.9–7 kg; KC, Male: 6–7 kg; CKC, Male: 6–7 kg; FCI, Female: 5.1–6.4 kg; AKC, Female: 5.2–6.4 kg; UKC, Female: 5.2–6.4 kg; KC, Female: 5–6.5 kg; CKC, Female: 5.3–6.3 kg.

Borderterrier 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

Size
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Vekt, male	5.9–7.1 kg	5.9–7 kg	5.9–7 kg	6–7 kg	6–7 kg
Vekt, female	5.1–6.4 kg	5.2–6.4 kg	5.2–6.4 kg	5–6.5 kg	5.3–6.3 kg

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
StoppSvakt	No ruling	Standard (“En svak, moderat bred kurve ved stoppet”)	Standard (“Stoppet er en svak, moderat bred kurve”)	No ruling	Standard (“En svak, moderat bred kurve ved stoppet”)
BittSaksebitt	Standard (“Saksebitt”)	Standard (“Tenner sterke, med saksebitt”)	Standard (“møtes i saksebitt eller tangbitt”)	Standard (“Saksebitt”)	Standard (“Tenner sterke, med saksebitt”)
BittTangbitt	Alternativ (“Tangbitt akseptabelt”)	No ruling	Standard (“møtes i saksebitt eller tangbitt”)	Alternativ (“Tangbitt akseptabelt”)	No ruling
BittUnderbitt	Feil (“Underbitt eller overbitt en stor feil”)	No ruling	Feil (“Alvorlige feil: Underbitt eller overbitt”)	Feil (“Underbitt eller overbitt en stor feil”)	No ruling
BittOverbitt	Feil (“Underbitt eller overbitt en stor feil”)	No ruling	Feil (“Alvorlige feil: Underbitt eller overbitt”)	Feil (“Underbitt eller overbitt en stor feil”)	No ruling
HalslengdeMiddels	Standard (“HALS: av moderat lengde”)	No ruling	Standard (“Av moderat lengde”)	Standard (“Av moderat lengde”)	No ruling
HaleansetningHøy	Standard (“Høyt ansatt, båret høyt”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Høyt ansatt, båret høyt”)	No ruling
HalebæringHøyt båret (glad)	Standard (“båret høyt”)	Standard (“Båret høyt når hunden er oppmerksom”)	Standard (“Båret høyt når hunden er oppmerksom”)	Standard (“båret høyt”)	Standard (“Båret høyt når hunden er oppmerksom”)
HalebæringKrøllet over ryggen	Feil (“men ikke krøllet over ryggen”)	Feil (“men ikke over ryggen”)	Feil (“Feil: ... Hale båret over ryggen”)	Feil (“men ikke krøllet over ryggen”)	Feil (“men ikke over ryggen”)
HaserLavt ansatte	No ruling	Standard (“haseledd godt senket”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“haseledd godt senket”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Brystflekk	No ruling	Alternativ (“En liten mengde hvitt kan tillates på brystet”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Sokker	No ruling	Feil (“hvitt på føttene skal trekkes ned”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Maske	No ruling	Standard (“En mørk snute er karakteristisk og ønskelig”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Borderterrier colors and patterns

What each club's breed standard says about every Borderterrier color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.

Breed standards describe the Borderterrier in Blå, Tan, Rød og Hvetefarget. Standard patterns: Grizzle og Tantegning.

Pels: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Blå	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“Blue & Tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)	Standard (“blue and tan”)
Tan	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“Grizzle & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan and blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)
Rød	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“red”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Red”)
Hvetefarget	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“Wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)	Standard (“wheaten”)
Svart	Ikke anerkjent	Alternativ (“Black & Tan”)	Ikke anerkjent	Ikke anerkjent	Ikke anerkjent
Albino	Ikke anerkjent	Ikke anerkjent	Diskvalifiserende (“Albinism”)	Ikke anerkjent	Ikke anerkjent
Patterns
Grizzle	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“Grizzle & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan”)
Tantegning	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“Blue & Tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan and blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)	Standard (“grizzle and tan, or blue and tan”)

Øyne: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Mørkebrun	Standard (“dark”)	No ruling	Standard (“dark”)	Standard (“Dark”)	Standard (“Dark”)
Nøttebrun	No ruling	Standard (“Eyes dark hazel”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Nese: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Svart	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)	Standard (“Nose black”)	Standard (“black preferred”)	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)	Standard (“Black nose preferable”)
Leverbrun	Feil (“liver or flesh-coloured one not a serious fault”)	No ruling	Standard (“liver or flesh colored are acceptable”)	Feil (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)	Feil (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)
Rosa	Feil (“liver or flesh-coloured one not a serious fault”)	No ruling	Standard (“liver or flesh colored are acceptable”)	Feil (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)	Feil (“liver- or flesh-coloured nose not a serious fault and tolerated”)

What the rulings mean

Standard: Described by the club's breed standard.
Alternativ: Registrable with the club but not described by its breed standard, such as an AKC alternate color.
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 Borderterrier'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
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.

Published standards

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