Due color
Mørkebrun
A deep brown: the eye color most dog standards ask for, and the shell of dark-brown layers such as Welsummers and Barnevelders.
21 Due breeds list Mørkebrun. It is in a club standard for 16 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 2 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Mørkebrun
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| Afrikansk ugleØyne | Standard (“either bull or gravel; bull or claret”) |
| Brünner kropperØyne | Standard (“dark in whites and gansels”) |
| CarneauØyne | Standard (“Bull eye permitted in whites only.”) |
| DvergkropperØyne | Standard (“whites have bull eyes”) |
| Engelsk kropperØyne | Standard (“bull in whites”) |
| Engelsk vifteØyne | Standard (“Eyes dark for all white headed colors.”) |
| FrillbackØyne | Standard (“The saddle pattern should have bull or black eye on all colors.”) |
| Gammeltysk ugleØyne | Standard (“Eyes should be large, bull eyed, bright and lively.”) |
| Giant HomerØyne | Standard (“A bull or solid eye is admissible in whites and white splashes.”) |
| KingØyne | Standard (“Bull”) |
| ModenaØyne | Standard (“Bull or orange eyes permitted.”) |
| MondainØyne | Standard (“White - Must have bull eye.”) |
| Orientalsk frillØyne | Standard (“very dark brown; dark brown, ruby or orange”) |
| Orientalsk rollerØyne | Standard (“Bull eyes are acceptable in whites”) |
| RuntØyne | Standard (“(Bull in Whites, Pearl in all other colors.)”) |
| Show RacerØyne | Standard (“A bull eye or solid black eye is permissible in Whites and Splashes.”) |
| JakobinerØyne | Alternativ (“Double bull eyes are admitted in the AOC class or cut three points for lack of color.”) |
Breeds where Mørkebrun is a fault
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| Engelsk tumlerØyne | Feil (“Dark eyes”) |
Breeds where Mørkebrun is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | NPA |
|---|---|
| NonneØyne | Diskvalifiserende (“Birds having bull, orange, broken, or odd eyes”) |
| TipplerØyne | Diskvalifiserende (“a bull eye; Bull eyes”) |
| Birmingham RollerØyne | No ruling |