United Pet Club

Hund pattern

Trefarget

Three colors in distinct areas, typically black, tan and white in dogs, or red, black and white in koi.

109 Hund breeds list Trefarget. It is in a club standard for 89 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 22 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Trefarget

BreedKCFCIAKCUKCKUSA
AkitaStandard (“Red Black & White (Akita)”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
AkitaAmerikanskStandard (“Red Black & White”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Amerikansk cocker spanielStandard (“Tricolours, any of above colours combined with tan markings”)Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Tan points are acceptable”)Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”)
Amerikansk cocker spanielFlerfargetStandard (“Tricolours, any of above colours combined with tan markings”)Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Tan points are acceptable”)Standard (“to include any such colour combination with tan points”)
Amerikansk foxhoundNo rulingStandard (“Any colour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color is acceptable”)No ruling
Amerikansk nakenterrierNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Any color or combination of colors is allowed”)Standard (“tri-color (Coated Variety)”)No ruling
Amerikansk pitbullterrierNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Any color, color pattern, or combination of colors is acceptable”)No ruling
Amerikansk-engelsk coonhoundNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Tri-Colored”)Standard (“tri color with ticking”)Standard (“tricoloured with ticking”)
Anatolisk gjeterhundStandard (“Tricolour”)No rulingStandard (“All color patterns and markings are equally acceptable”)Standard (“All colors are acceptable”)No ruling
Appenzeller sennenhundNo rulingStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black Brown & White”)Standard (“tri-colored”)Standard (“Tri-colour”)
Australian shepherdStandard (“Black Tricolour”)Standard (“with white markings and/or tan markings”)Standard (“White Markings, Tan Points”)Standard (“with white markings and/or tan (copper) points”)Standard (“with white markings and/or tan markings”)
BasenjiStandard (“Black, tan and white”)Standard (“black and tan, and white”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“tricolor (pure black, chestnut red and white)”)Standard (“black and tan, and white”)
Basset Artésien NormandNo rulingStandard (“Fawn with black blanket and white (“tricolour”)”)No rulingStandard (“Tri-color”)Standard (“Fawn with black blanket and white (tricolour)”)
Basset houndStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“black, white and tan (tri-colour)”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“black, tan and white”)Standard (“black, white, and tan (tricolour)”)
BeagleStandard (“Tricolour (black, tan and white)”)Standard (“Tricolour (black, tan and white)”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“Usually tri-color (black, white and tan)”)Standard (“Tricolour (black, tan, and white)”)
Bearded collieStandard (“Black Tricolour”)Standard (“tan markings ... on legs where white joins main colour”)Standard (“White & Tan Markings”)Standard (“tan trim may occur on all colors”)Standard (“tan markings ... on legs where white joins main colour”)
Berner sennenhundStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“tricoloured”)Standard (“Black Rust & White”)Standard (“The tri-colored coat is a breed characteristic”)Standard (“tri-coloured”)
BiewerterrierNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“tri-colored”)Standard (“tri-colored”)Standard (“Tri-colour”)
Border collieStandard (“Black Tricolour”)Standard (“variety of colours permissible”)Standard (“White Markings, Tan Points”)Standard (“tri-color”)Standard (“variety of colours permissible”)
BorzoiStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”)
BretagneStandard (“tricolour”)Standard (“tricolour coats”)Standard (“Liver White & Orange”)Feil (“Tri-colors are allowed but not desirable”)Standard (“tricolour coats”)
BullterrierStandard (“tricolour acceptable (Coloured)”)Standard (“tricolour acceptable (Coloured)”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“tricolor (Colored)”)Standard (“tri-colour acceptable (Coloured)”)
BullterrierFargetStandard (“tricolour acceptable”)Standard (“tricolour acceptable”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“tricolor”)Standard (“tri-colour acceptable”)
CanaanhundStandard (“Tricolour”)Ikke anerkjent (“tricolour ... unacceptable”)Ikke anerkjentIkke anerkjent (“tri-color ... unacceptable color patterns”)Ikke anerkjent (“tricolour ... unacceptable”)
Cavalier King Charles spanielStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolor”)Standard (“Tri-color”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
ChihuahuaStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“All colours in all possible shades and combinations are admitted”)Standard (“Any color - Solid, marked or splashed”)Standard (“All colors in all shades and combinations are acceptable”)Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”)
CollieNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tri-color”)No ruling
DreverNo rulingStandard (“All colours with white markings are permissible”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)Standard (“All colors with white markings are acceptable”)No ruling
Engelsk cocker spanielStandard (“Tricolours: Black, white and tan; liver, white and tan”)Standard (“Tricolours: Black, white and tan; liver, white and tan”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tan markings may appear on solid colored or parti-colored dogs”)Standard (“Tricolours: Black, white and tan; liver, white and tan”)
Engelsk foxhoundStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Any recognized hound colour and markings”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any good hound color is acceptable”)Standard (“Any recognised Hound colour and markings”)
Engelsk gjeterhundNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Black, White and Tan”)No ruling
Engelsk setterStandard (“tricolour, that is blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”)Standard (“tricolour, that is blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”)Standard (“Blue Belton & Tan (Tri-Color)”)Standard (“tri-colored”)Standard (“tricolour, that is blue belton and tan or liver belton and tan”)
Engelsk springer spanielStandard (“either of these colours with tan markings”)Standard (“either of these colours with tan markings”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tricolor”)Standard (“Either of these colours with tan markings”)
Engelsk toy spanielStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“The Prince Charles (tricolor)”)Standard (“The Prince Charles (tri-color)”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
Engelsk toy spanielPrince CharlesStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“The Prince Charles (tri-color)”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
Entlebucher sennenhundStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Typically tricolour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tri-colored”)No ruling
Finsk lapphundStandard (“Tricolour”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Grand basset griffon vendéenStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Fawn with black mantle and white spotting (tricolour)”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“Fawn with black mantle and white spotting (tricolour)”)Standard (“Fawn with black mantle and white spotting (tricolour)”)
HamiltonstøverStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)Standard (“Tri-color”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
HarrierStandard (“Tri-colour”)Standard (“in France generally tricolour with black mantle”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)No rulingNo ruling
HavaneserStandard (“Tricolour”)No rulingStandard (“All colors and marking patterns are permissible”)Standard (“All colors are acceptable; singly or in any combination”)No ruling
Islandsk fårehundStandard (“tri-colour dogs have a black coat, white markings ... and tan markings”)No rulingStandard (“White Tan & Black”)No rulingNo ruling
Jakutsk laikaStandard (“tricolour”)Standard (“tricolour”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)No rulingNo ruling
Japansk chinIkke anerkjent (“Never tricolour”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“black and white with tan points”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolour”)
Kinesisk nakenhundStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)
Korthåret collieStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tri-color”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
Korthåret foxterrierStandard (“black and tan ... markings”)Standard (“black and tan ... markings”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“White is the predominant color”)Standard (“black and tan ... markings”)
Langhåret collieStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“tri-color”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
Lhasa apsoStandard (“Tricolour”)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“All colors equally acceptable”)Standard (“All colors are acceptable”)Ikke anerkjent
Miniatyr amerikansk gjeterhundStandard (“Black, white & copper points”)Standard (“with or without white and/or tan (copper) markings”)Standard (“White Markings, Tan Points”)Standard (“with or without white and/or tan (copper) markings”)Standard (“with or without white and/or tan (copper) markings”)
MiniatyrbullterrierStandard (“tricolour acceptable”)Standard (“tricolour acceptable”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“tricolor”)Standard (“tri-colour acceptable”)
OtterhoundIkke anerkjent (“a white-bodied hound with distinctly separate black patches and tan patches”)Ikke anerkjent (“a white-bodied hound with black and tan patches distinctly separate”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”)Ikke anerkjent (“a white-bodied Hound with black and tan patches distinctly separate”)
PapillonStandard (“Tricolours, black and white with tan spots over eyes”)Standard (“All colours are admitted on a coat with a white background”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“They may be any parti-color”)Standard (“Tri-colours: black and white with tan spots over eyes”)
Parson Russell terrierStandard (“or any combination of these colours”)Standard (“or any combination of these colours”)Standard (“Tri Color Markings”)Standard (“black and tan ... markings”)Standard (“or any combination of these colours”)
Peruansk nakenhundNo rulingStandard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)No rulingStandard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”)
Petit basset griffon vendéenStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Fawn with black mantle and white spotting (tricolour)”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“tricolor”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
PointerStandard (“Self colours and tricolours also permissible”)Standard (“Self colours and tricolours are also correct”)Standard (“A good Pointer cannot be a bad color”)Feil (“Tri-color is also acceptable but is a hound trait and should be faulted accordingly”)Standard (“Self colours and tricolours are also correct”)
Polsk lavlandsfårehundStandard (“Black Grey & White”)Standard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)No rulingStandard (“all colours and patches are acceptable”)
PomeranianIkke anerkjentNo rulingStandard (“Tri-Colored”)No rulingIkke anerkjent
Puddel (dverg)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“Tricoloured: Black, white and marked with fawn”)DiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent
Puddel (standard)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“Tricoloured: Black, white and marked with fawn”)DiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent
Puddel (toy)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“Tricoloured: Black, white and marked with fawn”)DiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent
Pyreneisk mastiffFeil (“Tricolour or pure white dogs undesirable”)Feil (“Tricolour or pure white dogs are undesirable”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)Feil (“Tri-color or pure white dogs without markings are undesirable”)No ruling
Rastreador BrasileiroNo rulingStandard (“tricolor (white and black with fawn markings)”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Rater ValenciàNo rulingStandard (“tricolour (black-tan with white spots)”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
RotteterrierNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“tri-color”)No ruling
Russell terrierStandard (“black and/or tan markings”)Standard (“black and/or tan markings”)Standard (“Tri Color Markings”)Standard (“any combination of black, tan, or brown markings”)Standard (“black and/or tan markings”)
SalukiStandard (“Black & Tan Tricolour”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)Standard (“tricolor (white, black and tan)”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Sankt BernhardshundStandard (“Tricolour”)No rulingNo rulingFeil (“Black on any other part of the dog is a minor fault”)No ruling
SchapendoesNo rulingStandard (“All colours are permitted”)Standard (“Tri-Colored”)Standard (“All colors are permitted”)No ruling
Segugio ItalianoNo rulingStandard (“in that case the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“in that case the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“They may also have a white star on the chest”)No ruling
Segugio ItalianoKorthåretNo rulingStandard (“in that case the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“in that case the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“They may also have a white star on the chest”)No ruling
Segugio ItalianoStrihåretNo rulingStandard (“in that case, the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“in that case the Segugio is called tricolour”)Standard (“They may also have a white star on the chest”)No ruling
Shetland sheepdogStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“marked with varying amounts of white, tan, or white and tan trim”)Standard (“Tricolour”)
Shih TzuStandard (“All colours permissible except merle”)Standard (“All colours permissible”)Standard (“Black Gold & White”)Standard (“All colors and markings are acceptable”)Standard (“All colours permissible”)
Siberian huskyStandard (“Black Grey & White”)No rulingStandard (“Black Tan & White”)No rulingNo ruling
Stor sveitsisk sennenhundStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“Typically tricolour”)Standard (“Black, White & Red”)Standard (“tri-colored”)Standard (“Typically tricolour”)
Strihåret foxterrierStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“black and tan ... markings”)Standard (“White Black & Tan”)No rulingStandard (“black and tan markings”)
Teddy Roosevelt terrierNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“tri-color”)Standard (“tri-color”)No ruling
Tibetansk terrierStandard (“tricolours”)Standard (“tricolours”)Standard (“Black White & Gold”)Standard (“Any color or combination of colors, including white, are acceptable”)Standard (“tricolours”)
Toy foxterrierNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“White Black & Tan”)Standard (“White and black with tan trim”)Standard (“Tri-colour”)
Transylvansk støverNo rulingStandard (“On the nose, a white marking may occur”)Standard (“Black Tan & White”)Standard (“Tri-color”)No ruling
Treeing walker coonhoundNo rulingNo rulingStandard (“Tri-Colored”)Standard (“Tri-colored (white-black-tan) is preferred”)No ruling
Tysk spissStandard (“Black Tricolour”)Standard (“coats with patches ... black-and-tan (Medium, Miniature)”)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)Standard (“the patches must be uniformly in one colour ... black-and-tan”)
Tysk spissStorNo rulingDiskvalifiserende (“any colour not mentioned in section "Colours"”)Ikke anerkjentStandard (“all colors and markings are acceptable”)No ruling
Welsh corgi cardiganStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“tricolour with brindle points and tri colour with red points”)Standard (“Tan Points”)Standard (“black, with or without tan or brindle points”)Standard (“tricolour with brindle points and tricolour with red points”)
Welsh corgi pembrokeStandard (“Tricolour”)Standard (“black and tan, with ... white markings”)Standard (“black and tan with ... white markings”)Standard (“black and tan; with ... white markings”)Standard (“black and tan, with ... white markings”)
XoloitzcuintliStandard (“Tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeAlternativ (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Diskvalifiserende
XoloitzcuintliPelskleddStandard (“Tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeAlternativ (“Black White & Tan”)Standard (“Any color combination is allowed”)Diskvalifiserende

Breeds where Trefarget is a fault

BreedKCFCIAKCUKCKUSA
Bracco ItalianoFeil (“Tricolour highly undesirable”)Diskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolor”)Diskvalifiserende (“tricolor”)Diskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)
Strihåret tysk vorstehhundFeil (“Solid black and tricoloured highly undesirable”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Trefarget is disqualified or not accepted

BreedKCFCIAKCUKCKUSA
BoerboelNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingDiskvalifiserende (“Tri-color”)Ikke anerkjent
DachshundIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeDiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)
DachshundGlattIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeDiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)
DachshundStrihåretIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeDiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)
DachshundLanghåretIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)DiskvalifiserendeDiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent (“tricolour”)
DalmatinerIkke anerkjent (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolour (black and brown spots on the same dog)”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tri-color”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tri-color”)Ikke anerkjent (“Tricolours and spotting other than black or liver unacceptable”)
KooikerhondjeIkke anerkjentDiskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)Diskvalifiserende (“tri-color”)Diskvalifiserende (“black, white, tan tri-color”)Diskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)
Korthåret tysk vorstehhundIkke anerkjent (“not tricolour”)No rulingDiskvalifiserendeNo rulingIkke anerkjent (“Not tri-colour”)
Portugisisk podengoIkke anerkjentDiskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)No rulingDiskvalifiserende (“tricolor”)No ruling
Portugisisk podengo pequenoIkke anerkjentDiskvalifiserende (“tricolour”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolor”)Diskvalifiserende (“tricolor”)No ruling
Spansk vannhundIkke anerkjent (“never tricoloured”)Ikke anerkjent (“Tricoloured subjects, and black and tan as well as hazelnut and tan dogs are not admitted”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolor”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tricolor”)No ruling
Spinone ItalianoIkke anerkjentDiskvalifiserende (“Coat tricoloured”)Diskvalifiserende (“tri-color in any combination”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tri-color coat”)Diskvalifiserende (“Coat tricoloured”)
StabyhounNo rulingDiskvalifiserende (“Tan marking or tricolor is disqualifying”)Diskvalifiserende (“Tan marking or tricolor is disqualifying”)No rulingDiskvalifiserende (“Tan marking or tri-colour is disqualifying”)
YorkshireterrierIkke anerkjentNo rulingDiskvalifiserendeDiskvalifiserende (“tri-color”)Ikke anerkjent
BarbetIkke anerkjent (“Tri colour”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Biewer Yorkshire à la Pom-PonNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bodeguero AndaluzNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Welsh sheepdogNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
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