Hund color
Tan
A light reddish brown: the tan of black-and-tan points, and a coat color in its own right.
189 Hund breeds list Tan. It is in a club standard for 162 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 30 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Tan
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affenpinscher | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan (with symmetrical markings)”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Afghansk mynde | Standard (“All colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) | Standard (“Black and Tan”) | Standard (“All colours”) |
| Airedaleterrier | Standard (“All other parts tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All other parts are tan”) | Standard (“All other parts tan”) | Standard (“All other parts tan”) |
| Amerikansk cocker spaniel | Standard (“The colour of the tan may be from the lightest cream to the darkest red”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“The color of the tan points range from light cream to dark red”) | Standard (“colour of tan may be from lightest cream to darkest red colour”) | Standard (“The colour of the tan may be from the lightest cream to the darkest red”) |
| Amerikansk cocker spanielSvart | Standard (“to include black with tan points”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“the Black and Tan (black with tan points)”) | Standard (“definite tan markings on jet black or brown body”) | Standard (“to include black with tan points”) |
| Amerikansk cocker spanielASCOB | Standard (“brown with tan points”) | Standard (“Brown & Tan”) | Standard (“Also includes tan points”) | Standard (“Chocolate & Tan”) | Standard (“brown with tan points”) |
| Amerikansk cocker spanielFlerfarget | Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Tan points are acceptable”) | Standard (“Tricolours, any of above colours combined with tan markings”) | Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”) |
| Amerikansk foxhound | Standard (“Any colour”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk leopardhund | No ruling | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“tan trim”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk nakenterrier | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan (ranging from dark tan to very light tan) (Coated Variety)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk pitbullterrier | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk staffordshireterrier | Standard (“black and tan ... not to be encouraged”) | Standard (“black and tan ... not to be encouraged”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black and tan ... not to be encouraged”) |
| Amerikansk-engelsk coonhound | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tri color with ticking”) | No ruling | Standard (“tricoloured with ticking”) |
| Appenzeller sennenhund | Standard (“reddish-brown ... markings”) | Standard (“reddish-brown ... markings”) | Standard (“rust ... markings”) | No ruling | Standard (“reddish-brown ... markings”) |
| Australian shepherd | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan (copper) points”) | Standard (“tan (copper) points”) | Standard (“tan points”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| Australsk cattledog | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| Australsk kelpie | Standard (“black and tan, red, red and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan ranging from dark to cream”) | No ruling | Standard (“black and tan, red, red and tan”) |
| Australsk terrier | Standard (“rich tan (not sandy)”) | Standard (“Blue & Tan”) | Standard (“The tan markings are as rich as possible”) | Standard (“rich tan (not sandy)”) | Standard (“rich tan (not sandy)”) |
| Basenji | Standard (“black and tan, and white with melon pips and tan markings”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“tricolor (pure black, chestnut red and white)”) | Standard (“Black, tan and white with tan melon pips and mask”) | Standard (“black and tan, and white with melon pips and tan markings”) |
| Basset Artésien Normand | Standard (“the head should be largely covered with tan hair”) | No ruling | Standard (“the head should be largely covered with tan hair”) | No ruling | Standard (“the head should be largely covered with tan hair”) |
| Basset hound | Standard (“black, white and tan (tri-colour)”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“black, tan and white”) | Standard (“black, white and tan (tricolour)”) | Standard (“black, white, and tan (tricolour)”) |
| Bayersk viltsporhund | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“clear tan”) | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“tan”) |
| Beagle | Standard (“Tricolour (black, tan and white)”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“Usually tri-color (black, white and tan)”) | Standard (“Tricolour (black, tan and white)”) | Standard (“Tricolour (black, tan, and white)”) |
| Bearded collie | Standard (“slight tan markings are acceptable”) | Standard (“tan markings occasionally appear and are acceptable”) | Standard (“tan trim may occur on all colors”) | Standard (“slight tan markings are acceptable”) | Standard (“slight tan markings are acceptable”) |
| Beauceron | Standard (“the tan, red squirrel coloured”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“the bright rust markings”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“the tan, red squirrel-coloured”) |
| Bedlingtonterrier | Standard (“with or without tan”) | Standard (“Blue & Tan”) | Standard (“blue and tan, sandy and tan ... liver and tan”) | Standard (“with or without tan”) | Standard (“with or without tan”) |
| Biewerterrier | No ruling | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“tan/gold trim on the head”) | No ruling | Standard (“gold”) |
| Black and tan coonhound | Standard (“rich tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling | Standard (“rich tan markings”) | No ruling |
| Blodhund | Standard (“black and tan and liver and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan, liver and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan, liver and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan and liver and tan”) |
| Bluetick coonhound | No ruling | Standard (“Blue Ticked and Tan”) | Standard (“With or without tan markings”) | No ruling | Standard (“With or without tan markings”) |
| Bøhmisk gjeterhund | Standard (“vivid tan-markings”) | Standard (“vivid tan-markings”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border collie | Standard (“variety of colours permissible”) | Standard (“all colors or combination of colors and/or markings”) | Standard (“tan points”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“variety of colours permissible”) |
| Borderterrier | 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”) |
| Borzoi | Standard (“with tans”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“Tricolour”) | Standard (“with tans”) |
| Bretagne | Standard (“tan spotting (orange to dark tan)”) | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“tan spotting (orange to dark tan)”) |
| Brüsselgriffon | Standard (“Griffon Belge: Black, black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black with uniform reddish-brown markings”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) |
| BrüsselgriffonRuhåret | Standard (“Griffon Belge: Black, black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black with uniform reddish-brown markings”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) |
| BrüsselgriffonGlatt | Standard (“Petit Brabançon: The same colours are accepted as for the Griffons”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black with uniform reddish-brown markings”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) | Standard (“black and rich tan”) |
| Bullterrier | Standard (“tricolour acceptable (Coloured)”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“they may also be ... tricolor (Colored)”) | Standard (“tricolour acceptable (Coloured)”) | Standard (“tri-colour acceptable (Coloured)”) |
| BullterrierFarget | Standard (“tricolour acceptable”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“they may also be ... tricolor”) | Standard (“tricolour acceptable”) | Standard (“tri-colour acceptable”) |
| Cairnterrier | Ikke anerkjent (“Not ... black and tan”) | Standard (“May be of any color except white”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent (“including ... black and tan, unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“including ... black and tan, unacceptable”) |
| Canaanhund | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“any shade between cream and red-brown”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Carolinahund | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Catahoula leopardhund | No ruling | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“color points or trim”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cavalier King Charles spaniel | Standard (“tan markings above the eyes, on cheeks, inside ears, on chest and legs”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan markings above the eyes”) | Standard (“tan markings above the eyes”) | Standard (“tan markings above the eyes”) |
| Chesapeake Bay retriever | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“tan points”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Chihuahua | Standard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Cirneco dell'Etna | Standard (“Fawn colour in all shades ranging from dark to light and dilutions; Tan and white”) | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“Self colored fawn, ranging from fairly dark to Isabella”) | Standard (“Self-coloured. Light to dark tan”) | No ruling |
| Collie | No ruling | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“rich tan markings on the head and legs”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Coton de Tuléar | No ruling | Standard (“light tan (mixture of white and light tan hairs)”) | No ruling | Standard (“White & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Dachshund | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rust-brown or yellow marks”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| DachshundGlatt | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rust-brown or yellow marks”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| DachshundStrihåret | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rust-brown or yellow marks”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| DachshundLanghåret | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rust-brown or yellow marks”) | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“tan markings”) |
| Dansk-svensk gårdshund | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“White & Tan”) | Standard (“tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dogue de Bordeaux | Standard (“all shades of fawn”) | Standard (“Self-colored, in all shades of fawn”) | Standard (“any shade of fawn”) | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“all shades of fawn”) |
| Drever | Standard (“All colours with white markings are permissible”) | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | Standard (“All colors with white markings are acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dvergschnauzer | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“tan shadings permissible in the banded or unbanded hair of the topcoat”) | Feil (“Any suggestion of tan or red banding”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Liver & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Engelsk cocker spaniel | Standard (“black and tan; liver and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Clearly defined, richly shaded tan markings”) | Standard (“black and tan; liver and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan; liver and tan”) |
| Engelsk foxhound | Standard (“Any recognized hound colour”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Any good hound color is acceptable”) | Standard (“Tan & White”) | Standard (“Any recognised Hound colour”) |
| Engelsk gjeterhund | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Tan includes colors from light gold to mahogany brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Engelsk setter | Standard (“blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”) | Standard (“Blue Belton & Tan (Tri-Color)”) | Standard (“Black, white and tan”) | Standard (“blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”) | Standard (“blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”) |
| Engelsk springer spaniel | Standard (“either of these colours with tan markings”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“tan points”) | Standard (“either of these colours with tan markings”) | Standard (“Either of these colours with tan markings”) |
| Engelsk toy spaniel | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“bright mahogany tan markings”) | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) |
| Engelsk toy spanielPrince Charles | Standard (“brilliant tan markings”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Rich tan markings”) | Standard (“brilliant tan markings”) | Standard (“brilliant tan markings”) |
| Engelsk toy spanielKing Charles | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“bright mahogany tan markings”) | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) | Standard (“bright mahogany-tan markings”) |
| Entlebucher sennenhund | Standard (““yellow- to reddish-brown” tan markings”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“rich rust/tan”) | Standard (“symmetrical tan markings”) | No ruling |
| Eurasier | Standard (“all colours”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“all colors”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Faraohund | Standard (“Tan or rich tan”) | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“Tan or rich tan”) | Standard (“Tan or rich tan”) | Standard (“Tan or rich tan”) |
| Field spaniel | Standard (“Black and tan”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“tri-color markings (tan over the eyes, on the cheeks, feet and pasterns)”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Finsk lapphund | Standard (“all colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Tan Points”) | Standard (“all colors are allowed”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“all colours are permitted”) |
| Gordonsetter | Standard (“markings of chestnut red, i.e. lustrous tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan markings of rich chestnut red”) | Standard (“tan markings of rich chestnut red”) | Standard (“markings of chestnut red, i.e. lustrous tan”) |
| Grand basset griffon vendéen | Standard (“Black with tan markings (black and tan)”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black with tan markings (black and tan)”) | Standard (“Tricolour”) | Standard (“Black with tan markings (black and tan)”) |
| Hamiltonstøver | Standard (“The tan colour can range from a golden tint to a rich, deep rusty red”) | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | Standard (“Tan can range from golden tint to a rich, deep reddish-brown”) | Standard (“Tan ranges from golden to a rich, deep, rusty red”) | Standard (“The tan colour can range from a golden tint to a rich, deep, rusty red”) |
| Harrier | Standard (“all shades of black to orange”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Any good hound color”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Havaneser | Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Tan markings in all nuances permitted”) |
| Hokkaido | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Islandsk fårehund | Standard (“traditional tan markings”) | Standard (“Tan & White”) | Standard (“all shades of tan”) | Standard (“various shades of tan”) | No ruling |
| Jaktterrier | Standard (“yellow-red clearly defined markings”) | Standard (“yellow-red clearly defined markings”) | Standard (“brown, red, yellow or lighter-colored markings”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Jakutsk laika | Standard (“White and any patching (bicolour or tricolour)”) | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | No ruling | Standard (“White and with any patching (bicolour or tricolour)”) | No ruling |
| Japansk chin | Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolour”) | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“black and white with tan points”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Never tricolour”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolour”) |
| Jindo | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan”) | No ruling |
| Kangal gjeterhund | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“pale tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling |
| Kaukasisk ovtsjarka | Standard (“Any solid colour”) | Standard (“Any solid colour”) | Standard (“tan or reddish tan”) | No ruling | Standard (“Any solid colour”) |
| Kerry blue terrier | Standard (“as is also a shade of tan”) | Standard (“shades or tinges of brown”) | Standard (“shades of brown”) | Standard (“Tan permissible in puppies”) | Standard (“Tan permissible in puppies”) |
| Kinesisk nakenhund | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Standard (“Tricolour”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) |
| Korthåret collie | Standard (“rich tan markings about legs and head”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“rich tan markings on the head and legs”) | Standard (“rich tan markings about the legs and head”) | Standard (“rich tan markings about the legs and head”) |
| Korthåret foxterrier | Standard (“white with tan, black and tan ... markings”) | Standard (“White & Tan”) | No ruling | Standard (“white with tan, black and tan ... markings”) | Standard (“white with tan, black and tan ... markings”) |
| Korthåret tysk vorstehhund | Standard (“Yellow tan markings are permissible”) | Diskvalifiserende (“A dog with any area of red, orange, lemon or tan”) | Standard (“Tan markings are permissible”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Kromfohrländer | Standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”) | Standard (“White & Tan”) | Standard (“tan or light to dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”) |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Standard (“Tan markings (in different shades) allowed”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Sable, brown mask and tan markings permissible”) | Standard (“Tan markings (in different shades) allowed”) |
| Lakelandterrier | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“wheaten or golden tan with a saddle”) | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) |
| Lancashire heeler | Standard (“rich tan spots on cheeks”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rich tan spots on the cheeks”) | Standard (“rich tan spots on cheeks”) | Standard (“rich tan spots on cheeks”) |
| Langhåret collie | Standard (“rich tan markings about legs and head”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“rich tan markings on the head and legs”) | Standard (“rich tan markings about legs and head”) | Standard (“rich tan markings about legs and head”) |
| Lhasa apso | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Liten münsterländer | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes, ears, tail, around the vent, and legs permissible”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”) |
| Löwchen | Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”) |
| Manchesterterrier (standard) | Standard (“rich mahogany tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rich mahogany tan”) | Standard (“rich mahogany tan”) | Standard (“rich mahogany tan”) |
| Manchesterterrier (toy) | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“jet black and rich mahogany tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Miniatyr amerikansk gjeterhund | Standard (“tan markings vary in shades from creamy beige to dark rust”) | Standard (“tan markings vary in shades from creamy beige to dark rust”) | Standard (“tan markings vary in shade from creamy beige to dark rust”) | Standard (“with or without tan points”) | Standard (“tan markings vary in shades from creamy beige to dark rust”) |
| Miniatyrbullterrier | Standard (“tricolour acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“they may also be ... tricolor”) | Standard (“tricolour acceptable”) | Standard (“tri-colour acceptable”) |
| Mountain cur | No ruling | Standard (“Tan Points”) | Standard (“tan ... points”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norfolkterrier | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Norrbottenspiss | Feil (“Tan-markings”) | Standard (“Tan Patches”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk lundehund | No ruling | Standard (“Tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norwichterrier | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Otterhound | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) | Standard (“Tan”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan, blue and tan”) |
| Papillon | Standard (“All colours are admitted on a coat with a white background”) | Standard (“White Black & Tan”) | Standard (“white with patches of any color”) | Standard (“Tricolours, black and white with tan spots over eyes”) | Standard (“Tri-colours: black and white with tan spots over eyes”) |
| Parson Russell terrier | Standard (“tan ... markings”) | Standard (“white with ... tan markings”) | Standard (“tan ... markings”) | Standard (“tan ... markings”) | Standard (“tan ... markings”) |
| Pekingeser | Standard (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors and markings are equally permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colours and markings are permissible and of equal merit”) |
| Peruansk nakenhund | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) | Standard (“Tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) |
| Petit basset griffon vendéen | Standard (“Black with tan markings (black and tan)”) | Standard (“White Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tricolor”) | Standard (“Tricolour”) | Standard (“Tricolour”) |
| Plott hound | No ruling | Standard (“Tan Brindle”) | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Polsk lavlandsfårehund | Standard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”) |
| Pomeranian | Standard (“black-and-tan ... brown-and-tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Feil (“white or tan markings highly undesirable”) | Feil (“white or tan markings highly undesirable”) |
| Portugisisk gjeterhund | Standard (“with tan markings more or less noticeable”) | Standard (“with tan markings more or less noticeable”) | Standard (“more or less marked with tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk podengo | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | No ruling | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Portugisisk podengo pequeno | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black and Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling |
| Puddel (dverg) | Standard (“Black with fawn markings”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Puddel (standard) | Standard (“Black with fawn markings”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Puddel (toy) | Standard (“Black with fawn markings”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Pyreneerhund | Standard (“pale yellow or orange (arrouye)”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“pale yellow or orange (shades of tan)”) | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“pale yellow or orange (arrouye)”) |
| Rater Valencià | Standard (“black-tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rotteterrier | No ruling | Standard (“White & Tan”) | Standard (“tan (ranging from dark tan to very light tan)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rottweiler | Standard (“markings of a rich tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“rich tan markings”) | Standard (“Colour of markings from rich tan to mahogany”) | Standard (“markings of a rich tan”) |
| Russell terrier | Standard (“from the lightest tan to the richest tan (chestnut)”) | Standard (“Tan can vary from lemon to mahogany”) | Standard (“black, tan, or brown markings”) | Standard (“from light tan to rich chestnut tan”) | Standard (“from the lightest tan to the richest tan (chestnut)”) |
| Russisk toy | Standard (“Black and tan; brown and tan; blue and tan; lilac and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan; brown and tan; blue and tan; lilac and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan, brown and tan, blue and tan, lilac and tan”) | Standard (“Black and tan; brown and tan; blue and tan; lilac and tan”) |
| Russisk tsvetnaja bolonka | No ruling | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Saluki | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”) |
| Schäferhund | Standard (“black with reddish-brown, brown and yellow to light grey markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black and Tan”) | Standard (“black or black saddle with tan”) | Standard (“black with reddish-brown, brown, and yellow, to light grey markings”) |
| Schapendoes | Standard (“All colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | Standard (“All colors are permitted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Segugio Italiano | Standard (“The tan markings, as in all black and tan dogs”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Segugio ItalianoKorthåret | Standard (“The tan markings, as in all black and tan dogs”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Segugio ItalianoStrihåret | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sentralasiatisk ovtsjarka | Standard (“Any”) | Standard (“Tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour”) |
| Shetland sheepdog | Standard (“rich tan markings preferred”) | Standard (“Black White & Tan”) | Standard (“tan, or white and tan trim”) | Standard (“rich tan markings preferable”) | Standard (“rich tan markings preferable”) |
| Shiba inu | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“BLACK-AND-TAN”) | Standard (“Black and Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Shikoku | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling | No ruling |
| Siberian husky | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“Black Tan & White”) | Standard (“black in black, gray or tan dogs”) | Standard (“black in grey, tan or black dogs”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Silky terrier | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“Blue & Tan”) | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“tan”) |
| Slovakisk kopov | Standard (“brown to mahogany coloured tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan markings on the legs”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Stor sveitsisk sennenhund | Standard (“reddish-brown (tan) markings”) | Standard (“Black, White & Red”) | Standard (“Glossy rust-red markings”) | Standard (“symmetrical tan markings”) | Standard (“reddish-brown (tan) markings”) |
| Strihåret foxterrier | Standard (“tan markings”) | Standard (“White & Tan”) | No ruling | Standard (“tan ... markings”) | Standard (“tan ... markings”) |
| Svart russisk terrier | Diskvalifiserende | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“Black and Tan (black with tan points) are permissible”) | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende |
| Teddy Roosevelt terrier | No ruling | Standard (“Tan Points”) | Standard (“any variety of colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tibetansk mastiff | Standard (“with or without tan marking”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“with or without tan markings”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“with or without tan marking”) |
| Tibetansk spaniel | Standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colors and combinations of colors are acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“All colours and mixture of colours permissible”) |
| Tibetansk terrier | Standard (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors including white are acceptable”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“in fact any colour ... permissible”) |
| Toy foxterrier | No ruling | Standard (“White & Tan”) | Standard (“White and Tan”) | No ruling | Standard (“White and tan”) |
| Transylvansk støver | Standard (“Tan markings on muzzle and legs”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“tan on the muzzle, legs and eyebrows”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Treeing walker coonhound | No ruling | Standard (“Tri-Colored”) | Standard (“Tri-colored (white-black-tan)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk langhåret vorstehhund | Standard (“Occasionally fawn markings may occur as a very old throw-back to the Hounds”) | Standard (“Occasionally fawn markings may occur as a very old throw-back to the Hounds”) | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling |
| Tysk pinscher | Standard (“red or brown markings”) | Standard (“red/tan markings”) | Standard (“reddish/tan markings”) | Standard (“reddish/tan markings”) | Standard (“red or brown markings”) |
| Tysk spiss | Standard (“black-and-tan, brown-and-tan (Medium, Miniature)”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“all colors”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Tysk spissStor | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent | Standard (“all colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh corgi cardigan | Standard (“tri colour with red points”) | Standard (“with or without tan or brindle points”) | Standard (“with or without tan or brindle points”) | Standard (“tricolour with red points”) | Standard (“tricolour with red points”) |
| Welsh corgi pembroke | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) | Standard (“black and tan”) |
| Welshterrier | Standard (“black and tan for preference”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Standard (“a clear tan”) | Standard (“black and tan for preference”) | Standard (“black and tan for preference”) |
| Working kelpie | No ruling | Standard (“Tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Xoloitzcuintli | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) |
| XoloitzcuintliPelskledd | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”) | Standard (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) |
| Yorkshireterrier | Standard (“rich, bright tan”) | Standard (“Blue & Tan”) | Standard (“TAN”) | Standard (“rich, bright tan”) | Standard (“a rich, bright tan”) |
| Belgisk laekenois | Diskvalifiserende | Alternativ (“Black & Tan”) | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende |
Breeds where Tan is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldog | Feil (“black with tan highly undesirable”) | Diskvalifiserende | Feil (“black and tan are very undesirable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Chinook | No ruling | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Feil | No ruling | No ruling |
| Malteser | Diskvalifiserende | Feil (“White & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Pyreneisk gjeterhund | Feil (“black coat with tan on head and on limbs (black marked with fawn)”) | Feil (“black with tan points”) | No ruling | Feil (“black and tan highly undesirable”) | Feil (“black coat with tan on head and on limbs (black marked with fawn)”) |
| Pyreneisk gjeterhundGlatthåret ansikt | No ruling | Feil (“black with tan points”) | No ruling | Feil (“black and tan highly undesirable”) | No ruling |
| Pyreneisk mastiff | Feil (“Tricolour or pure white dogs are undesirable”) | Feil (“Tan point patches”) | Feil (“Tri-color or pure white dogs without markings are undesirable”) | Feil (“Tricolour or pure white dogs undesirable”) | No ruling |
| Schnauzer | Ikke anerkjent | Feil (“shadings or mixtures thereof in the topcoat such as ... tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Staffordshire bullterrier | Feil (“black and tan ... highly undesirable”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Feil (“black and tan”) | Ikke anerkjent (“black and tan”) | Ikke anerkjent (“black and tan”) |
Breeds where Tan is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalmatiner | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“White Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Tri-color”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”) |
| Fila Brasileiro | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) |
| Fransk bulldog | Diskvalifiserende (“black with fawn markings (black and tan)”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black with fawn markings (black and tan)”) | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black with fawn markings (black and tan)”) |
| Glen of Imaal terrier | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan colour”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & tan colour”) |
| Italiensk mynde | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Tan marking, such as those found on black and tan dogs of other breeds”) | Ikke anerkjent (“black or blue with tan markings”) | Ikke anerkjent (“black or blue with tan markings”) |
| Mops | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent |
| Newfoundlandshund | Diskvalifiserende (“Markings of any other colour than white on a black or brown dog”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Markings of any other colour than white on a black or brown dog”) |
| Olde english bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalifiserende (“black with rust/mahogany/tan trim”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rhodesian ridgeback | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Black and tan, or brown and tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Riesenschnauzer | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Schipperke | Diskvalifiserende | Diskvalifiserende (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Bi-colored dogs such as black and tan”) | Ikke anerkjent | Ikke anerkjent |
| Shar-pei | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) | No ruling | No ruling | Ikke anerkjent (“Black & Tan”) | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan”) |
| Spansk vannhund | Diskvalifiserende (“black and tan or chestnut and tan coat”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Tan Points”) | Diskvalifiserende (“tan points”) | Ikke anerkjent | No ruling |
| Spinone Italiano | Diskvalifiserende (“tan markings”) | Diskvalifiserende (“tan points”) | Diskvalifiserende (“Tan markings”) | Ikke anerkjent | Diskvalifiserende (“tan markings”) |
| Biewer Yorkshire à la Pom-Pon | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bodeguero Andaluz | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hortaja borzaja | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh sheepdog | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |