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

FCI, Înălțimea la greabăn: 26–32 cm; AKC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 27.9–33 cm; UKC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 25.4–30.5 cm; KC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 25–33 cm.

Löwchen 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.

Size

Size
Measure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
Înălțimea la greabăn	26–32 cm25–26 cmAlternativ32–33 cmAlternativ	27.9–33 cm25.4–27.9 cmAlternativ33–35.6 cmAlternativ	25.4–30.5 cm	25–33 cm
Greutate	6 kg	No ruling	5.9 kg	No ruling
Raport înălțime/lungime	1	0.9	1	No ruling
Raport craniu/bot	1.5	1.5	1.5	2

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă	Standard (“dentiție completă cu închidere în foarfecă”)	Standard (“Închiderea este în foarfecă”)	Standard (“se întâlnesc într-o închidere în foarfecă”)	Standard (“închidere în foarfecă perfectă, regulată și completă”)
MușcăturăPrognatism superior	Descalificant (“Prognatism sau enognatism”)	No ruling	Defect (“defecte grave, la fel ca închiderile prognate și enognate”)	No ruling
MușcăturăPrognatism inferior	Descalificant (“Prognatism sau enognatism”)	No ruling	Defect (“defecte grave, la fel ca închiderile prognate și enognate”)	No ruling
DentițieDentiție completă	Standard (“dentiție completă cu închidere în foarfecă”)	Standard (“ideal dentiție completă”)	Standard (“Un set complet de dinți puternici, destul de mari, bine distanțați, albi”)	No ruling
DentițieDinți lipsă	Descalificant (“Absența unuia sau mai multor incisivi sau canini”)	No ruling	Defect (“Orice alți dinți lipsă sunt defecte grave”)	No ruling
Purtarea urechilorCăzute (atârnânde)	Standard (“atârnate, bine franjurate”)	Standard (“Urechile sunt atârnate, de lungime moderată, bine franjurate”)	Standard (“Urechile sunt atârnate, bine franjurate”)	Standard (“Atârnate, de lungime moderată și bine franjurate”)
Inserția urechilorJoasă	Standard (“Prinse jos (la nivelul ochilor)”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Forma ochilorRotunzi	Standard (“ochii sunt mari, foarte închiși la culoare, rotunzi și bine depărtați”)	Standard (“de formă rotundă, mari, așezați depărtat”)	Standard (“mari și destul de rotunzi ca formă”)	Standard (“Rotunzi, închiși la culoare, relativ mari”)
Forma ochilorMigdalați	Descalificant (“Ochi: mici, în formă de migdală, bulbucați, prea deschiși la culoare”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
StopModerat	Standard (“Stop: Moderat marcat”)	Standard (“Stopul este moderat de bine definit”)	Standard (“se unește cu botul printr-un stop moderat”)	No ruling
Linia superioarăOrizontală	Standard (“Linia superioară: dreaptă”)	Standard (“Linia superioară este orizontală de la greabăn la prinderea cozii”)	Standard (“Linia superioară este orizontală de la greabăn la prinderea cozii”)	Standard (“Linie superioară orizontală”)
Purtarea coziiÎn inel	Descalificant (“Coadă încolăcită în inel”)	No ruling	Defect (“Defect grav: coadă în inel”)	No ruling
Inserția coziiÎnaltă	No ruling	Standard (“Coada este prinsă sus”)	No ruling	No ruling
Lungimea coziiMedie	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“De lungime medie, prinsă ușor sub nivelul liniei superioare”)
LabeDesfăcute	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“O labă deschisă trebuie penalizată”)	No ruling
JarețiBine coborâți	No ruling	Standard (“Jareții sunt bine coborâți”)	Standard (“Jareții sunt bine coborâți”)	No ruling
PieptAdânc	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Pieptul este adânc până la cot”)	No ruling
Retracția abdomenuluiPronunțată	Standard (“abdomen pronunțat strâns”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Retracția abdomenuluiModerată	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“Șale scurte, puternice, cu abdomen moderat strâns”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC
Îndepărtarea pintenilor	No ruling	Alternativ (“Pintenii pot fi îndepărtați”)	Alternativ (“Pintenii pot fi îndepărtați”)	No ruling

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

Löwchen colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Löwchen in Negru, Alb, Albastru, Argintiu, Maro, Roșcat, Roșu, Auriu, Crem și Fauve. Standard patterns: Unicolor, Tărcat, Bălțat, Particolor, Dereș, Samur, Marcat roșcat și Tărcat inversat.

Blană: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Alb	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Albastru	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Blue”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Argintiu	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Silver”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Silver”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Maro	Standard (“brown coats and derivatives”)	Standard (“Chocolate”)	Standard (“dogs with brown coats”)	Standard (“Brown”)	Standard (“brown coats and derivatives”)
Roșcat	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”)
Roșu	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Auriu	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Gold”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Gold”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Crem	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Cream”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Cream”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Fauve	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Fawn”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Albinos	No ruling	No ruling	Descalificant (“Albinism”)	No ruling	No ruling
Patterns
Unicolor	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Tărcat	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Black Brindle”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Brindle”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Bălțat	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Irish Pied”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Particolor	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Parti-Color”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Particolour”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Dereș	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Parti Belton”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Samur	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Red Sable”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Gold Sable”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Marcat roșcat	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Tan Points”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Tărcat inversat	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)	Standard (“Black Brindle”)	Standard (“All colors and color combinations are acceptable”)	Standard (“Brindle”)	Standard (“All colours and combinations of colours are permitted”)
Merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Nerecunoscut (“merle which is unacceptable”)	No ruling
Dublu merle	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Ochi: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Maro închis	Standard (“very dark”)	Standard (“dark brown”)	Standard (“dark”)	Standard (“dark”)	Standard (“very dark”)
Maro deschis	Descalificant (“too light”)	Standard (“lighter colored dogs may have lighter brown eyes”)	No ruling	No ruling	Descalificant (“too light”)
Albastru	Descalificant (“wall”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Descalificant (“wall”)

Nas: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“black”)	Standard (“black or brown according to coat colour”)	Standard (“Black”)
Ficat	Standard (“except for brown coats and derivatives ... the nose is dark brown”)	Standard (“except in the brown-coated dogs, when it is dark brown”)	Standard (“black or brown according to coat colour”)	Standard (“except for brown coats and derivatives ... the nose is dark brown”)

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 Löwchen'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
Albchanges toDereș
Blană · Cu vârsta · from 2 weeks
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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