Small Münsterländer 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
| Measure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Înălțimea la greabăn, male | 52–56 cm | 52.1–55.9 cm55.9–57.2 cmDefect50.8–52.1 cmDefectover 57.2 cmDescalificantunder 50.8 cmDescalificant | 53.3–55.9 cmover 58.4 cmDescalificantunder 50.8 cmDescalificant | 52–56 cm |
| Înălțimea la greabăn, female | 50–54 cm | 50.8–53.3 cm53.3–55.9 cmDefect48.3–50.8 cmDefectover 55.9 cmDescalificantunder 48.3 cmDescalificant | 50.8–53.3 cmover 55.9 cmDescalificantunder 48.3 cmDescalificant | 50–54 cm |
| Raport înălțime/lungime | 1.1 | 1.1 | No ruling | 1.1 |
| Raport craniu/bot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă | Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”) | Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”) | Standard (“meeting in a true scissors bite”) | Standard (“regular and complete scissor bite”) |
| MușcăturăPrognatism superior | No ruling | Descalificant (“All deviations from the correct scissor bite except the lack or excess of two P1”) | Descalificant (“Any deviation from a correct scissors bite and/or full dentition”) | No ruling |
| MușcăturăPrognatism inferior | No ruling | Descalificant (“All deviations from the correct scissor bite except the lack or excess of two P1”) | Descalificant (“Any deviation from a correct scissors bite and/or full dentition”) | No ruling |
| DentițieDentiție completă | Standard (“42 teeth according to the dentition formula”) | Standard (“42 teeth according to the dentition formula”) | Standard (“Large and white, with full dentition”) | No ruling |
| DentițieDinți lipsă | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“full dentition, with the exception of missing first premolars”) | No ruling |
| Purtarea urechilorCăzute (atârnânde) | Standard (“EARS: Broad, set on high, lying close to the head”) | Standard (“Ears are broad, set on high, lying close to the head”) | Standard (“set on high and carried close to head”) | Standard (“Set on high, hanging close to head”) |
| Inserția urechilorÎnaltă | Standard (“EARS: Broad, set on high”) | Standard (“Ears are broad, set on high”) | Standard (“set on high and carried close to head”) | Standard (“Set on high, hanging close to head”) |
| StopUșor | Standard (“Stop: Only slightly pronounced but distinctly recognizable.”) | Standard (“Stop is only slightly pronounced but distinctly recognizable.”) | Standard (“Stop is slight but distinct.”) | Standard (“Stop distinguishable, not pronounced.”) |
| Linia superioarăDescendentă spre spate | Standard (“Topline: Slightly sloping in a straight line.”) | Standard (“Topline slightly sloping in a straight line.”) | Standard (“Topline slopes gently.”) | Standard (“Topline slightly sloping from withers to croup.”) |
| Linia superioarăArcuită (spinare de crap) | No ruling | Descalificant (“A distinct roach back, pronounced swayback, crooked spine are all disqualifying.”) | Descalificant (“Seriously roached or swayed back.”) | No ruling |
| Linia superioarăÎnșeuată | No ruling | Descalificant (“A distinct roach back, pronounced swayback, crooked spine are all disqualifying.”) | Descalificant (“Seriously roached or swayed back.”) | No ruling |
| Inserția coziiÎnaltă | Standard (“TAIL: Set on high, with long flag following the topline”) | Standard (“Tail is set on high, with long flag following the topline”) | Standard (“Tail. Set on high, strong at the base and tapering to the tip.”) | No ruling |
| Lungimea coziiMedie | Standard (“Of medium length.”) | Standard (“Of medium length to the hock.”) | Standard (“Medium in length, with a long flag.”) | Standard (“Medium length, thicker at base, tapering towards the tip.”) |
| Lungimea coziiLungă | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“Kinked or ringed tail or any other tail deformity such as much too long or too short.”) | No ruling |
| Lungimea coziiScurtă | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“Kinked or ringed tail or any other tail deformity such as much too long or too short.”) | No ruling |
| Purtarea coziiJoasă (atârnată) | Standard (“Carried downwards in repose”) | Standard (“Carried downwards in repose”) | No ruling | Standard (“Held down at rest”) |
| Purtarea coziiOrizontală | Standard (“horizontally and not too high above the level of the topline”) | Standard (“horizontally and not too high above the level of the topline”) | Standard (“carried level with the back or slightly elevated”) | Standard (“in action, carried horizontally, or slightly above the level of back”) |
| Purtarea coziiÎn inel | No ruling | Descalificant (“Kinky tail, curled tail are all disqualifying.”) | Descalificant (“Kinked or ringed tail”) | No ruling |
| Forma coziiSubțiată spre vârf | Standard (“strong at the base, then tapering”) | Standard (“strong at the base, then tapering”) | Standard (“strong at the base and tapering to the tip”) | Standard (“thicker at base, tapering towards the tip”) |
| Forma coziiFrântă | No ruling | Descalificant (“Kinky tail, curled tail are all disqualifying.”) | Descalificant (“Kinked or ringed tail”) | No ruling |
| LabeLabă de pisică | Standard (“Front feet: Round and arched with well-knit toes”) | No ruling | Standard (“Round, with tight, well arched toes.”) | Standard (“Round, turning neither in nor out. Toes well-arched.”) |
| JarețiJareți de vacă | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“Serious Faults: Cow hocked or spread hocked”) | No ruling |
| JarețiBine coborâți | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Hocks well let down, straight and parallel when viewed from the rear.”) |
| Lungimea gâtuluiMediu | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Neck. Moderate length, muscular”) |
| SalbăLipsă (gât uscat) | Standard (“Tight fitting throat skin.”) | Standard (“Tight fitting throat skin.”) | No ruling | Standard (“Without throatiness.”) |
| SalbăPronunțată | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“Disqualification: Distinct dewlap.”) | No ruling |
| PieptAdânc | Standard (“Chest: Rather deep than broad”) | Standard (“Chest is rather deep than broad”) | Standard (“Deep, rather than broad, in chest.”) | Standard (“Chest deep, rather than broad.”) |
| PieptÎn formă de butoi | No ruling | Defect (“too flat sided brisket or barrel shaped brisket are severe faults”) | Defect (“Serious Faults: Shallow chest, narrow or barrel shaped ribs.”) | No ruling |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breaz | Alternativ (“blaze permitted”) | Alternativ (“blaze permitted”) | Alternativ (“White blaze and tail tip acceptable”) | Alternativ (“Often with a white blaze”) |
| Vârf alb al cozii | Standard (“with a long flag and white tip”) | Standard (“tail with a long flag and white tip”) | Alternativ (“White blaze and tail tip acceptable”) | Standard (“Long flag on tail with white tip”) |
| Marcaje roșcate | Alternativ (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus”) | Alternativ (“Tan colored markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus”) | Alternativ (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”) | Alternativ (“markings on the muzzle, the eyes, ears, tail, around the vent, and legs permissible”) |
Small Münsterländer colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Small Münsterländer color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Small Münsterländer in Alb, Maro și Roșcat. Standard patterns: Bicolor, Dereș, Mantou și Marcat roșcat.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alb | Standard (“Brown-white”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“Brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & white”) | Standard (“Brown-white”) |
| Maro | Standard (“Brown-white and brown roan”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“Brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & white”) | Standard (“Brown-white or brown roan”) |
| Roșcat | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes, ears, tail, around the vent, and legs permissible”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings on the muzzle, the eyes and around the anus, and on the ears, tail and legs are permissible”) |
| Albinos | Nerecunoscut | Nerecunoscut | Descalificant (“Albinism”) | Nerecunoscut | Nerecunoscut |
| Patterns | |||||
| Bicolor | Standard (“Brown-white”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“Brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & white”) | Standard (“Brown-white”) |
| Dereș | Standard (“brown roan”) | Standard (“Brown Roan”) | Standard (“Brown roan”) | Standard (“Brown roan”) | Standard (“brown roan”) |
| Mantou | Standard (“brown mantle”) | Standard (“brown mantle”) | Standard (“Brown mantle”) | Standard (“brown mantle”) | Standard (“brown mantle”) |
| Marcat roșcat | Standard (“Tan coloured markings”) | Standard (“Tan Markings”) | Standard (“Tan points on cheeks, above eyes and around anus acceptable”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings”) | Standard (“Tan coloured markings”) |
| Unicolor | Descalificant (“Wholecoloured dogs”) | Descalificant (“Solid colored dog is disqualifying”) | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“Whole-coloured dogs”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maro închis | Standard (“As dark brown as possible”) | Standard (“As dark brown as possible”) | Standard (“Dark brown in color”) | Standard (“dark brown”) | Standard (“as dark brown as possible”) |
| Maro deschis | Defect (“Eyes too light”) | Defect (“Eyes too light or light-yellow hawk eyes are severe faults”) | Defect (“Light eyes”) | No ruling | Defect (“Eyes too light”) |
| Galben | Descalificant (“Bird’s eye”) | Defect (“Eyes too light or light-yellow hawk eyes are severe faults”) | Descalificant (“bird of prey eyes”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Bird’s eye”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ficat | Standard (“Whole coloured brown”) | Standard (“Nose is solid brown”) | Standard (“Brown in color, fully pigmented”) | Standard (“Nose solid brown”) | Standard (“Whole-coloured brown”) |
| Roz | Descalificant (“Completely depigmented nose”) | Descalificant (“Completely depigmented nose”) | Descalificant (“Nose completely lacking in pigmentation”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Completely unpigmented nose”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Nas fluture | Defect (“More than 50 % of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”) | Defect (“More than 50 percent of the nose flesh-colored or spotted is a severe fault”) | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“More than 50% of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”) |
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 Small Münsterländer's colors can change over its life.
Albchanges toDereș
Blană · Cu vârsta · from 2 weeks
Marcat roșcatchanges toCu șa
Blană · Cu vârsta · from 6 to 156 weeks
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.