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

FCI, Înălțimea la greabăn: 58–71 cm; AKC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 58.4–71.1 cm; UKC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 58.4–71.1 cm; KC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 58–71 cm; CKC, Înălțimea la greabăn: 58.5–71 cm.

Saluki 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	58–71 cm	58.4–71.1 cm	58.4–71.1 cm	58–71 cm	58.5–71 cm
Raport înălțime/lungime	1	No ruling	1	No ruling	No ruling

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	CKC
MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă	Standard (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)	No ruling	Standard (“strong, white teeth meet in a scissors bite”)	Standard (“perfect, regular and complete scissor”)	No ruling
DentițieDentiție completă	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)	No ruling	No ruling
Forma ochilorOvali	Standard (“large and oval, but not prominent”)	No ruling	Standard (“The bright, oval-shaped eyes are large”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel, bright, large and oval”)	Standard (“large and oval, but not prominent”)
Purtarea urechilorCăzute (atârnânde)	Standard (“set on high, mobile, hanging close to the skull”)	No ruling	Standard (“The long, mobile ears hang close to the skull”)	Standard (“hanging close to skull”)	Standard (“hanging close to the skull and mobile”)
Inserția urechilorÎnaltă	Standard (“set on high, mobile”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Lungimea gâtuluiLung	Standard (“NECK: Long, supple and well-muscled”)	No ruling	Standard (“The long neck is well muscled and supple”)	Standard (“Long, supple and well muscled”)	Standard (“Long, supple, and well muscled”)
Linia superioarăArcuită (spinare de crap)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“never roached backed”)	No ruling
PieptAdânc	Standard (“Chest: Deep, long and moderately narrow”)	No ruling	Standard (“The chest is deep, long and moderately narrow”)	Standard (“Brisket long and deep”)	Standard (“Chest deep and moderately narrow”)
PieptÎn formă de butoi	Defect (“Neither barrel ribbed nor slab sided”)	No ruling	No ruling	Defect (“not barrel-ribbed or slab-sided”)	No ruling
Retracția abdomenuluiPronunțată	Standard (“Underline: Well tucked up”)	No ruling	Standard (“The underline is well tucked up”)	No ruling	No ruling
JarețiBine coborâți	Standard (“Hocks: Well let down”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
LabeLabă de pisică	Defect (“not splayed, but at the same time not cat-footed”)	No ruling	Defect (“not cat footed; with long, well-arched toes”)	Defect (“not splayed out, but at the same time not cat footed”)	Defect (“not splayed out, but at the same time not cat-footed”)
LabeDesfăcute	Defect (“toes long and well arched, not splayed”)	No ruling	Defect (“Fault: Splayed toes”)	Defect (“toes long and well arched, not splayed out”)	Defect (“toes long and well arched, not splayed out”)
Lungimea coziiLungă	Standard (“TAIL: Long, set on low”)	No ruling	Standard (“The long tail is set on low”)	No ruling	Standard (“Long, set on low and carried naturally in a curve”)
Inserția coziiJoasă	Standard (“Long, set on low”)	No ruling	Standard (“The long tail is set on low”)	Standard (“Set on low from long and gently sloping pelvis”)	Standard (“Long, set on low”)

Saluki colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Saluki in Negru, Alb, Gri, Albastru, Argintiu, Ciocolatiu, Roșcat, Roșu, Auriu, Crem și Fauve. Standard patterns: Unicolor, Tricolor, Tărcat, Particolor, Samur, Cărunt, Marcat roșcat și Tărcat inversat.

Blană: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Black”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black Particolour”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Alb	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Gri	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Gray”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Albastru	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Nerecunoscut	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
Argintiu	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Silver”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Silver Grizzle”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Ciocolatiu	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Chocolate”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Chocolate & Tan”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Roșcat	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Roșu	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Red”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Auriu	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Golden”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Gold”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Crem	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Cream”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Cream”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Fauve	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Fawn”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Fawn”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Albinos	No ruling	Nerecunoscut	Descalificant (“Albinism”)	No ruling	No ruling
Patterns
Unicolor	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“White, cream, fawn, golden, red”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Tricolor	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“tricolor (white, black and tan)”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & Tan Tricolour”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Tărcat	Defect (“Brindles are undesirable”)	Standard (“Red Brindle”)	Defect (“brindles, which are undesirable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
Particolor	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Parti-Color”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & White Particolour”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Samur	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Sable”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black Fringed Fawn”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Cărunt	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Grizzle Markings”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black Grizzle”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Marcat roșcat	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is permissible”)	Standard (“Black & Tan”)	Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours permissible”)
Tărcat inversat	Defect (“Brindles are undesirable”)	Standard (“Red Brindle”)	Defect (“brindles, which are undesirable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
Merle	No ruling	Nerecunoscut	No ruling	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)	Nerecunoscut (“brindle, blue or merle which are unacceptable”)
Dublu merle	No ruling	Nerecunoscut	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling

Ochi: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Maro închis	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)
Alun	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)	Standard (“Dark to hazel”)

Nas: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC	KC	KUSA
Negru	Standard (“Black or liver brown”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)	Standard (“black or liver”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)
Ficat	Standard (“Black or liver brown”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)	Standard (“black or liver”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)	Standard (“Nose black or liver”)

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.
Nerecunoscut: The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Saluki'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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