Redbone Coonhound 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: AKC, UKC.
Size
| Measure | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|
| Altura na cernelha, male | 55.9–68.6 cm | 55.9–68.6 cmunder 55.9 cmDesqualificanteover 68.6 cmDesqualificante |
| Altura na cernelha, female | 53.3–66 cm | 53.3–63.5 cmunder 53.3 cmDesqualificanteover 63.5 cmDesqualificante |
| Relação crânio/focinho | No ruling | 1 |
Conformation
| Form | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|
| StopModerado | No ruling | Padrão (“Stop is well defined but not abrupt”) |
| Forma do focinhoQuadrado | Padrão (“Muzzle - Square”) | No ruling |
| Comprimento do focinhoFocinho arrebitado | Falta (“Faults - Dished or upturned muzzle”) | Falta (“never dish-faced or concave”) |
| MordeduraMordedura em tesoura | Padrão (“Teeth - Scissors bite preferred”) | Padrão (“Scissors bite preferred, even bite acceptable”) |
| MordeduraMordedura em torquês | Alternativo (“Even bite acceptable”) | Alternativo (“even bite acceptable”) |
| MordeduraPrognatismo inferior | Falta (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”) | Desqualificante (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”) |
| MordeduraPrognatismo superior | Falta (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”) | Desqualificante (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”) |
| Forma dos olhosRedondos | Padrão (“Eyes round in shape”) | Padrão (“Round in shape but not prominent”) |
| Inserção das orelhasBaixa | Padrão (“Ears - Set moderately low, fine in texture”) | Padrão (“Set moderately low, firmly attached to head”) |
| PapadaLeve | Alternativo (“Slight fold of skin below the angle of jaw”) | Alternativo (“slight fold of skin below angle of jaw is not objectionable”) |
| Linha superiorDe carpa (arqueada) | Falta (“Faults - Roach or sway back”) | No ruling |
| Linha superiorSelada | Falta (“Faults - Roach or sway back”) | No ruling |
| Linha superiorAscendente para trás | Falta (“Fault - Hips higher than withers”) | No ruling |
| PeitoProfundo | Padrão (“Chest - Deep, broad”) | Padrão (“Chest is both deep and broad”) |
| PeitoLargo | Padrão (“Chest - Deep, broad”) | Padrão (“Chest is both deep and broad”) |
| Retração abdominalModerada | No ruling | Padrão (“loin muscular and slightly arched, with moderate tuck up”) |
| JarretesJarretes de vaca | Falta (“Fault - Cowhocked”) | Falta (“never cowhocked”) |
| PésPé de gato | Padrão (“Feet - Cat-paw type, compact, well padded”) | Padrão (“Cat-like. Compact, and well padded”) |
| PésAbertos | Falta (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet”) | No ruling |
| Ergôs posterioresSimples | Falta (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”) | No ruling |
| Ergôs posterioresDuplos | Falta (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”) | No ruling |
| Comprimento da caudaMédia | Padrão (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush”) | Padrão (“moderate in length, with a slight brush”) |
| Porte da caudaEm sabre | Padrão (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush and saber-like”) | No ruling |
Markings
| Marking | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|
| Mancha no peito | Alternativo (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”) | Alternativo (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”) |
| Calçado baixo | Alternativo (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”) | Alternativo (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”) |
| Calçado alto | Falta (“White stockings on legs”) | No ruling |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | AKC | UKC |
|---|---|---|
| Remoção dos ergôs | No ruling | Padrão (“Dewclaws removed”) |
The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.
Redbone Coonhound colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Redbone Coonhound color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Redbone Coonhound in Vermelho. Standard patterns: Sólido.
| Color or pattern | UKC | AKC |
|---|---|---|
| Vermelho | Padrão (“Solid red preferred”) | Padrão (“Red”) |
| Albino | Desqualificante (“Albinism”) | No ruling |
| Patterns | ||
| Sólido | Padrão (“Solid red preferred”) | Padrão (“Solid red preferred”) |
| Color or pattern | UKC | AKC |
|---|---|---|
| Castanho | Padrão (“brown to hazel in color, with the darker color preferred”) | No ruling |
| Castanho-escuro | No ruling | Padrão (“Dark brown to hazel in color, dark preferred”) |
| Avelã | Padrão (“brown to hazel in color”) | Padrão (“Dark brown to hazel in color”) |
| Amarelo | No ruling | Falta (“Yellow eyes”) |
What the rulings mean
- Padrão
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Falta
- Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
- Desqualificante
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Color changes
How a Redbone Coonhound's colors can change over its life.
Pretochanges toNariz de neve
Nariz · Com a estação · can change back
Pretochanges toRosa
Nariz · Com a estação · can change back
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.