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

FCI, Male: 65–70 cm; UKC, Male: 64.8–69.9 cm; FCI, Female: 60–65 cm; UKC, Female: 59.7–64.8 cm.

Tornjak 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, UKC.

Size

Size
Measure	FCI	UKC
Înălțimea la greabăn, male	65–70 cm63–72 cmAlternativunder 63 cmDescalificantover 72 cmDescalificant	64.8–69.9 cm62.9–71.8 cmAlternativunder 62.9 cmDescalificantover 71.8 cmDescalificant
Înălțimea la greabăn, female	60–65 cm58–67 cmAlternativunder 58 cmDescalificantover 67 cmDescalificant	59.7–64.8 cm57.8–66.7 cmAlternativunder 57.8 cmDescalificantover 66.7 cmDescalificant
Raport înălțime/lungime	under 1.1	under 1.1
Raport craniu/bot	1	1
Unghiul scapulo-humeral	120°	120°

Conformation

Conformation
Form	FCI	UKC
MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă	Standard (“Perfect scissor bite with full dentition.”)	Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth meet in a scissors bite.”)
MușcăturăMușcătură în clește	Defect (“FAULTS: ... Pincer bite.”)	Defect (“Faults: Even bite.”)
MușcăturăPrognatism superior	Descalificant (“Overshot or undershot mouth.”)	Descalificant (“Eliminating Faults: Overshot or undershot bite.”)
MușcăturăPrognatism inferior	Descalificant (“Overshot or undershot mouth.”)	Descalificant (“Eliminating Faults: Overshot or undershot bite.”)
DentițieDentiție completă	Standard (“Perfect scissor bite with full dentition.”)	Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”)
DentițieDinți lipsă	Defect (“Absence of 2 P2, 2 P3. Absence of more than 2 P1.”)	Defect (“Faults: ... Absence of 2 p2, 2 p3 teeth. Absence of more than 1 p1.”)
Purtarea urechilorCăzute (atârnânde)	Standard (“triangular, folded and pendant, set rather high. Carried close to the cheeks.”)	Standard (“triangular shaped ears are folded and pendant; carried close to the cheeks”)
Inserția urechilorÎnaltă	Standard (“folded and pendant, set rather high”)	No ruling
Forma ochilorMigdalați	Standard (“EYES: Almond shaped, close fitting lids, dark colour.”)	Standard (“The dark, almond shaped eyes have close fitting lids.”)
StopUșor	Standard (“Stop: Slightly pronounced.”)	Standard (“The stop is slightly pronounced.”)
Linia superioarăOrizontală	Standard (“Back: Short, taut, moderately broad and straight.”)	Standard (“The back is short, taut, moderately broad and straight.”)
Linia superioarăArcuită (spinare de crap)	Defect (“Roached or saddle back.”)	Defect (“Faults: Back too long. Roached or saddle back.”)
Linia superioarăÎnșeuată	Defect (“Roached or saddle back.”)	Defect (“Faults: Back too long. Roached or saddle back.”)
Inserția coziiMedie	Standard (“TAIL: Long, set at medium height, very mobile.”)	Standard (“The tail is long, very mobile, and is set at medium height.”)
Lungimea coziiLungă	Standard (“TAIL: Long, set at medium height”)	Standard (“The tail is long, very mobile”)
Purtarea coziiJoasă (atârnată)	Standard (“When relaxed it is hanging”)	Standard (“When relaxed, it hangs down.”)
Purtarea coziiRidicată (veselă)	Standard (“in movement it is always raised over the level of the back”)	Standard (“When in motion, it is always raised over the level of the back”)
Purtarea coziiÎncolăcită pe spate	Defect (“Tail laid on the back.”)	No ruling
Lungimea gâtuluiMediu	Standard (“NECK: Of medium length, powerful, carried slightly low.”)	Standard (“The medium length, powerful neck is carried slightly low.”)
PieptAdânc	Standard (“Chest: Very spacious, deep, broad and oval shaped.”)	Standard (“very strong, deep, spacious, broad and oval-shaped”)
PieptLat	Standard (“Chest: Very spacious, deep, broad and oval shaped.”)	Standard (“very strong, deep, spacious, broad and oval-shaped”)
PieptÎn formă de butoi	Defect (“Never barrel shaped.”)	Defect (“Serious Fault: Barrel shaped chest.”)
Retracția abdomenuluiLipsă (linie inferioară dreaptă)	Standard (“The underline is not tucked up but gradually slopes up”)	Standard (“The underline is not tucked up but gradually slopes”)
Pinteni posterioriSimpli	Alternativ (“Possible existence of dewclaws.”)	Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be found; removal is acceptable.”)

Markings

Markings
Marking	FCI	UKC
Mască	Defect (“Dark mask”)	Defect (“Fault: Dark mask”)
Marcaje albe	Alternativ (“white markings most often found around the neck, over the head and along the legs”)	Alternativ (“white markings most often found around the neck, over the head, and along the legs”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
Procedure	FCI	UKC
Îndepărtarea pintenilor	No ruling	Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be found; removal is acceptable.”)

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

Tornjak colors and patterns

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

Breed standards describe the Tornjak in Negru și Alb. Standard patterns: Particolor, Mantou și Marcat roșcat.

Blană: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC
Negru	Standard (“dogs with a black mantle”)	Standard (“dogs with a black mantle”)	Standard (“dogs with a black mantle (all over the body)”)
Alb	Standard (“Usually the dominant ground colour is white”)	Standard (“White”)	Standard (“Usually the dominant ground/base color is white”)
Albinos	Descalificant (“Albinism”)	Descalificant (“Albinism”)	Descalificant (“Albinism”)
Patterns
Particolor	Standard (“parti-coloured with distinct markings of various solid colours”)	Standard (“parti-coloured with distinct markings of various solid colours”)	Standard (“parti-colored, with distinct markings of various solid colors”)
Mantou	Standard (“a black mantle and with white markings”)	Standard (“a black mantle and with white markings”)	Standard (“a black mantle (all over the body), and with white markings”)
Marcat roșcat	No ruling	Standard (“Black & Tan Markings”)	No ruling
Unicolor	Descalificant (“Solid coloured dogs”)	Descalificant (“Solid coloured dogs”)	Descalificant (“Solid colored dog”)

Ochi: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC
Maro închis	Standard (“dark colour”)	Standard (“dark colour”)	Standard (“dark”)
Albastru	Descalificant (“wall eyes”)	Descalificant (“wall eyes”)	Descalificant (“wall eyes”)
Patterns
Ochi diferiți	Descalificant (“different colour of eyes”)	Descalificant (“different colour of eyes”)	Descalificant (“eyes of different colors”)

Nas: rulings by club
Color or pattern	FCI	AKC	UKC
Nas Dudley	No ruling	No ruling	Descalificant (“Dudley nose”)
Roz	Nerecunoscut (“Depigmentation is not allowed”)	Nerecunoscut (“Depigmentation is not allowed”)	No ruling

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 Tornjak'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

Sources

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

Published standards

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