Griffon Korthals 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 | 55–60 cm | 55.9–61 cm | 54.6–59.7 cm | 55–60 cm |
| Înălțimea la greabăn, female | 50–55 cm | 50.8–55.9 cm | 49.5–54.6 cm | 50–55 cm |
| Raport înălțime/lungime | 0.9–1 | 0.9 | No ruling | 0.9 |
| Raport craniu/bot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forma botuluiPătrat | Standard (“Muzzle: Long and square”) | Standard (“from the side the muzzle and head are square”) | Standard (“Long and square, the same length as the skull”) | Standard (“The muzzle is long, square”) |
| SalbăLipsă (gât uscat) | Standard (“Moderately long, without dewlap”) | Standard (“no dewlap”) | Standard (“moderately long and free of dewlap”) | Standard (“Moderately long, without dewlap”) |
| MușcăturăMușcătură în foarfecă | No ruling | Standard (“Bite scissors”) | Standard (“meet in a scissors bite”) | Standard (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) |
| MușcăturăPrognatism superior | No ruling | Defect (“Overshot or undershot bite is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| MușcăturăPrognatism inferior | No ruling | Defect (“Overshot or undershot bite is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| DentițieDentiție completă | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”) | Standard (“with full dentition”) |
| StopModerat | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Stop is moderate”) | Standard (“with moderate stop”) |
| StopUșor | No ruling | Standard (“The stop and occiput are only slightly pronounced”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Inserția urechilorÎnaltă | No ruling | Standard (“set high, at the height of the eye line”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Forma ochilorRotunzi | Standard (“large, rounded”) | Standard (“more rounded than elliptical”) | No ruling | Standard (“Large and rounded”) |
| Linia superioarăDescendentă spre spate | No ruling | Standard (“descending in a gentle slope from the slightly higher withers”) | Standard (“the topline slopes very gently from withers to tail”) | No ruling |
| Purtarea coziiOrizontală | Standard (“Carried horizontally or with the tip slightly raised”) | No ruling | Standard (“carried horizontally or with the tip slightly raised”) | Standard (“Carried horizontally or with the tip slightly raised”) |
| LabeLabă de pisică | Standard (“Round, strong, toes tight and arched”) | Standard (“Feet are round, firm, with tightly closed webbed toes”) | Standard (“Round and tight, with well arched toes”) | Standard (“Round, strong with tight, arched toes”) |
| PieptAdânc | Standard (“Chest: Deep, not too wide”) | No ruling | Standard (“Chest is rather deep, but not too wide”) | Standard (“Chest: deep, not too wide”) |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caudectomie (tăierea cozii) | Standard (“generally should be docked by a third or a quarter”) | Standard (“It is docked by one-third to one-half length”) | Alternativ (“no dog in any UKC event shall be penalized for a full tail”) | Alternativ (“Docking previously optional”) |
| Îndepărtarea pintenilor | No ruling | Standard (“Dewclaws should be removed”) | Alternativ (“Dewclaws may be removed”) | No ruling |
The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.
Griffon Korthals colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Griffon Korthals color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Griffon Korthals in Alb, Gri, Maro și Portocaliu. Standard patterns: Unicolor, Bicolor și Dereș.
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC | KC | FCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alb | Standard (“White & Brown”) | Standard (“liver and white”) | Standard (“White and brown”) | Standard (“Equally permissible white and brown and white and orange coats”) |
| Gri | Standard (“Brown & Gray”) | Standard (“Steel gray with liver patches”) | Standard (“Steel grey with liver brown patches”) | Standard (“Preferably steel grey shade with brown (liver) patches”) |
| Maro | Standard (“Brown & Gray”) | Standard (“solid liver”) | Standard (“Solid liver brown”) | Standard (“self-coloured brown (liver) coat”) |
| Portocaliu | Standard (“White & Orange”) | Standard (“orange and white”) | Nerecunoscut | Standard (“white and orange coats”) |
| Negru | Descalificant (“A black coat disqualifies”) | Descalificant (“Black coat or nose color”) | Nerecunoscut | No ruling |
| Patterns | ||||
| Unicolor | Standard (“A uniformly brown coat, all white coat, or white and orange are less desirable”) | Standard (“solid liver”) | Standard (“Solid liver brown”) | Standard (“self-coloured brown (liver) coat”) |
| Bicolor | Standard (“Brown & Gray”) | Standard (“liver and white, orange and white”) | Standard (“White and brown”) | Standard (“Equally permissible white and brown and white and orange coats”) |
| Dereș | Standard (“Roan”) | Standard (“liver roan”) | Standard (“Liver roan”) | Standard (“Frequently liver-roan”) |
| Color or pattern | AKC | UKC | KC | FCI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maro | Standard (“Eye color ranges in all shades of yellow and brown”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown in color”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) |
| Galben | Standard (“Eye color ranges in all shades of yellow and brown”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown in color”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or 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 Griffon Korthals's colors can change over its life.
Albchanges toDereș
Blană · Cu vârsta · from 2 weeks
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.