United Pet Club

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

Size
MeasureAKCUKC
Înălțimea la greabăn, male55.9–68.6 cm55.9–68.6 cmunder 55.9 cmDescalificantover 68.6 cmDescalificant
Înălțimea la greabăn, female53.3–66 cm53.3–63.5 cmunder 53.3 cmDescalificantover 63.5 cmDescalificant
Raport craniu/botNo ruling1

Conformation

Conformation
FormAKCUKC
StopModeratNo rulingStandard (“Stop is well defined but not abrupt”)
Forma botuluiPătratStandard (“Muzzle - Square”)No ruling
Lungimea botuluiRât cârnDefect (“Faults - Dished or upturned muzzle”)Defect (“never dish-faced or concave”)
MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecăStandard (“Teeth - Scissors bite preferred”)Standard (“Scissors bite preferred, even bite acceptable”)
MușcăturăMușcătură în cleșteAlternativ (“Even bite acceptable”)Alternativ (“even bite acceptable”)
MușcăturăPrognatism inferiorDefect (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”)Descalificant (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
MușcăturăPrognatism superiorDefect (“Faults - Overshot or undershot”)Descalificant (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot”)
Forma ochilorRotunziStandard (“Eyes round in shape”)Standard (“Round in shape but not prominent”)
Inserția urechilorJoasăStandard (“Ears - Set moderately low, fine in texture”)Standard (“Set moderately low, firmly attached to head”)
SalbăUșoarăAlternativ (“Slight fold of skin below the angle of jaw”)Alternativ (“slight fold of skin below angle of jaw is not objectionable”)
Linia superioarăArcuită (spinare de crap)Defect (“Faults - Roach or sway back”)No ruling
Linia superioarăÎnșeuatăDefect (“Faults - Roach or sway back”)No ruling
Linia superioarăAscendentă spre spateDefect (“Fault - Hips higher than withers”)No ruling
PieptAdâncStandard (“Chest - Deep, broad”)Standard (“Chest is both deep and broad”)
PieptLatStandard (“Chest - Deep, broad”)Standard (“Chest is both deep and broad”)
Retracția abdomenuluiModeratăNo rulingStandard (“loin muscular and slightly arched, with moderate tuck up”)
JarețiJareți de vacăDefect (“Fault - Cowhocked”)Defect (“never cowhocked”)
LabeLabă de pisicăStandard (“Feet - Cat-paw type, compact, well padded”)Standard (“Cat-like. Compact, and well padded”)
LabeDesfăcuteDefect (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet”)No ruling
Pinteni posterioriSimpliDefect (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”)No ruling
Pinteni posterioriDubliDefect (“Faults - Flat feet, open feet, hind dewclaws”)No ruling
Lungimea coziiMedieStandard (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush”)Standard (“moderate in length, with a slight brush”)
Purtarea coziiÎn formă de sabieStandard (“Tail - Medium length, very slight brush and saber-like”)No ruling

Markings

Markings
MarkingAKCUKC
Pată pe pieptAlternativ (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”)Alternativ (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”)
ȘoseteAlternativ (“small amount of white on brisket and feet permissible”)Alternativ (“small amount of white on brisket or feet not objectionable”)
CiorapiDefect (“White stockings on legs”)No ruling

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureAKCUKC
Îndepărtarea pintenilorNo rulingStandard (“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 Roșu. Standard patterns: Unicolor.

Blană: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
RoșuStandard (“Solid red preferred”)Standard (“Red”)
AlbinosDescalificant (“Albinism”)No ruling
Patterns
UnicolorStandard (“Solid red preferred”)Standard (“Solid red preferred”)
Ochi: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
MaroStandard (“brown to hazel in color, with the darker color preferred”)No ruling
Maro închisNo rulingStandard (“Dark brown to hazel in color, dark preferred”)
AlunStandard (“brown to hazel in color”)Standard (“Dark brown to hazel in color”)
GalbenNo rulingDefect (“Yellow eyes”)
Nas: rulings by club
Color or patternUKCAKC
NegruStandard (“Black in color, fully pigmented”)Standard (“black in color, never pink”)
RozNo rulingDefect (“never pink”)

What the rulings mean

Standard
Described by the club's breed standard.
Defect
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Descalificant
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.

  • 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