What does each club give for Înălțimea la greabăn in the Setter Gordon?

FCI, Male: 66 cm; AKC, Male: 61–68.6 cm; UKC, Male: 61–68.6 cm; KC, Male: 66 cm; CKC, Male: 61–68.5 cm; FCI, Female: 62 cm; AKC, Female: 58.4–66 cm; UKC, Female: 58.4–66 cm; KC, Female: 62 cm; CKC, Female: 58.5–66 cm.

Setter Gordon 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
Înălțimea la greabăn, male	66 cm	61–68.6 cm	61–68.6 cm	66 cm	61–68.5 cm
Înălțimea la greabăn, female	62 cm	58.4–66 cm	58.4–66 cm	62 cm	58.5–66 cm
Greutate, male	29.5 kg	25–36.3 kg	25–36.3 kg	29.5 kg	23–34 kg
Greutate, female	25.5 kg	20.4–31.8 kg	20.4–31.8 kg	25.5 kg	20.5–29.5 kg
Raport înălțime/lungime	No ruling	1	1	No ruling	No ruling
Raport craniu/bot	No ruling	1	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă	Standard (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	Standard (“meeting in front in a scissors bite”)	No ruling	Standard (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	No ruling
MușcăturăMușcătură în clește	No ruling	Alternativ (“A level bite is not a fault”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
MușcăturăPrognatism inferior	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“Not overshot or undershot”)	No ruling	No ruling
MușcăturăPrognatism superior	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“Not overshot or undershot”)	No ruling	No ruling
DentițieDentiție completă	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Purtarea urechilorCăzute (atârnânde)	Standard (“Set low, lying close to head”)	Standard (“well folded and carried close to the head”)	Standard (“lying close to it”)	Standard (“Set low, lying close to head”)	No ruling
Inserția urechilorJoasă	Standard (“Set low, lying close to head”)	Standard (“Ears set low on the head”)	Standard (“Set low on the head”)	Standard (“Set low, lying close to head”)	Standard (“Ears set low on the head”)
Inserția urechilorÎnaltă	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“Ears: Set too high”)
Forma ochilorOvali	No ruling	Standard (“The shape is oval rather than round”)	Standard (“oval in shape”)	No ruling	No ruling
Linia superioarăOrizontală	Standard (“Level topline”)	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Level topline”)	No ruling
Linia superioarăDescendentă spre spate	No ruling	Standard (“Topline moderately sloping”)	Standard (“Topline slopes slightly”)	No ruling	Standard (“giving a moderately sloping topline”)
Purtarea coziiOrizontală	Standard (“Carried horizontally or below line of back”)	Standard (“carried horizontal or nearly so”)	Standard (“carried horizontal or below the level of the back”)	Standard (“Carried horizontally or below line of back”)	Standard (“carried horizontal or nearly so”)
Purtarea coziiJoasă (atârnată)	Alternativ (“Carried horizontally or below line of back”)	No ruling	Alternativ (“carried horizontal or below the level of the back”)	Alternativ (“Carried horizontally or below line of back”)	No ruling
Lungimea coziiScurtă	No ruling	Standard (“Tail short and not reaching below the hocks”)	Standard (“Fairly short in length”)	No ruling	Standard (“Short and should not reach below the hocks”)
LabeOvale	Standard (“Oval, close-knit, well arched toes”)	No ruling	Standard (“Oval and close knit”)	Standard (“Oval, close knit, well-arched toes”)	No ruling
LabeLabă de pisică	No ruling	Standard (“Feet catlike in shape”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Lungimea gâtuluiLung	Standard (“Long, lean, arched”)	Standard (“Neck long, lean, arched to the head”)	Standard (“Long, lean and arched to the head”)	Standard (“Long, lean, arched”)	Standard (“Long, lean, arched to the head”)
Lungimea gâtuluiScurt	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“Neck: Thick and short”)
PieptAdânc	Standard (“Brisket deep, ribs well sprung”)	Standard (“Chest deep and not too broad in front”)	Standard (“Chest is deep, but not too broad”)	Standard (“deep brisket, ribs well sprung”)	Standard (“Chest deep and not too broad in front”)
PieptLat	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“Chest: Too broad”)
SalbăLipsă (gât uscat)	Standard (“without throatiness”)	Standard (“without throatiness”)	Standard (“without any throatiness”)	Standard (“without throatiness”)	Standard (“without throatiness”)
JarețiDrepți și paraleli	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Hocks straight and parallel”)	No ruling	No ruling

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Marcaje roșcate	Standard (“with markings of chestnut red, i.e. lustrous tan”)	Standard (“Black with tan markings, either of rich chestnut or mahogany color”)	Standard (“with tan markings of rich chestnut red”)	Standard (“with tan markings of rich chestnut red”)	Standard (“Deep, shining coal-black with tan markings”)
Linii de creion	Alternativ (“Black pencilling on toes and black streak under jaw permissible”)	Alternativ (“Black penciling is allowed on the toes”)	Alternativ (“Black penciling on the toes, and also black streaking under jaw are permissible”)	Alternativ (“Black pencilling on toes and black streak under jaw permissible”)	Alternativ (“Black penciling allowed on toes”)
Stea	Alternativ (“Very small white spot on chest permissible”)	Alternativ (“A white spot on the chest is allowed, but the smaller the better”)	Alternativ (“A white spot on the chest is allowed, but the smaller the better”)	Alternativ (“Very small white spot on chest permissible”)	No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
Tăierea urechilor	No ruling	No ruling	Nerecunoscut (“He has a natural ear and tail”)	No ruling	No ruling
Caudectomie (tăierea cozii)	No ruling	Nerecunoscut (“not docked”)	Nerecunoscut (“He has a natural ear and tail”)	No ruling	No ruling
Îndepărtarea pintenilor	No ruling	Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be removed”)	No ruling	No ruling

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Setter Gordon colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Setter Gordon in Negru și Roșcat. Standard patterns: Marcat roșcat.

Blană: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“Deep, shining coal black, without rustiness”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Deep, shining coal black”)	Standard (“Deep, shining coal black, without rustiness”)	Standard (“Deep, shining coal black, without rustiness”)
Roșcat	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”)
Roșu	Nerecunoscut	Descalificant (“Red”)	Descalificant (“Predominantly tan, red or buff dogs”)	Nerecunoscut	Nerecunoscut
Ocru	Nerecunoscut	Descalificant (“Predominantly tan, red or buff dogs”)	Descalificant (“Predominantly tan, red or buff dogs”)	Nerecunoscut	Nerecunoscut
Patterns
Marcat roșcat	Standard (“Tan markings”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Tan markings should be located as follows”)	Standard (“‘Tan markings’”)	Standard (“Tan markings”)
Unicolor	No ruling	Descalificant (“Predominantly tan, red or buff dogs”)	Descalificant (“Predominantly tan, red or buff dogs which do not have the typical pattern of markings”)	Nerecunoscut	No ruling

Ochi: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Maro închis	Standard (“Dark brown”)	Standard (“dark brown”)	Standard (“Dark brown in color”)	Standard (“Dark brown”)	Standard (“Dark brown”)

Nas: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“black”)	Standard (“black in color”)	Standard (“black in color”)	Standard (“black”)	Standard (“black”)

What the rulings mean

Standard: Described by the club's breed standard.
Descalificant: The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Nerecunoscut: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Setter Gordon's colors can change over its life.

Negruchanges toRuginiu
Blană · Cu starea corporală · can change back
Negruchanges toGri
Blană · Progresiv
Negruchanges toMaro
Blană · La soare · can change back
Marcat roșcatchanges toCu șa
Blană · Cu vârsta · from 6 to 156 weeks
Negruchanges toNas de iarnă
Nas · Cu anotimpul · can change back
Negruchanges toRoz
Nas · Cu anotimpul · can change back

Sources

Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.

Published standards

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