Câine pattern
Nas fluture
A nose part pigmented and part pink, in irregular patches.
89 Câine breeds list Nas fluture. It is in a club standard for 14 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 28 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Nas fluture
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catahoula Leopard DogNas | Standard (“Nose pigment may be any color or combination of colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc AustralianNas | Standard (“butterfly nose should not be faulted under one year of age”) | Standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”) | Standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”) | Standard (“on the merles it is permissible to have small pink spots”) | Defect (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”) |
| Dog GermanNas | Standard (“A black spotted nose is permitted on Harlequins and Merles”) | Standard (“a butterfly nose (black with pink patches) ... is tolerated”) | Standard (“A black spotted nose is permitted on the Harlequins and Merles”) | Standard (“a butterfly nose (black with pink patches) ... is tolerated”) | Standard (“In harlequins, ... butterfly noses permissible”) |
| Dogo ArgentinoNas | Standard (“Some pink pigment on the nose is acceptable, provided the nose is predominantly black”) | Defect (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”) | Defect (“Noses that are only partially pigmented in adult specimens are to be severely penalized”) | Defect (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”) | No ruling |
| MudiNas | Descalificant (“Butterfly or pink nose”) | Standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”) | Descalificant (“Pink or spotted nose”) | Standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”) | Defect (“Spotted or flesh-coloured nose leather highly undesirable”) |
| OtterhoundNas | No ruling | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) | No ruling | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) |
| Peruvian Inca OrchidNas | Standard (“Complete pigment is preferred”) | Descalificant (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”) | No ruling |
| Podenco IbicencoNas | Standard (“may be solid or butterfly”) | No ruling | Standard (“Pigment is solid or butterfly”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pointer German cu Păr LungNas | No ruling | Standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”) | Standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”) | No ruling | Standard (“slightly flecked markings permissible”) |
| Pointer German cu Păr ScurtNas | Defect (“Spotted nose”) | Standard (“A flesh-coloured or spotted nose is only permissible in dogs with white as basic colour”) | Defect (“A spotted nose is not desirable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Treeing Walker CoonhoundNas | Standard (“White or pink spots inside the nostril or on the outside of the nose are acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Welsh Corgi CardiganNas | Standard (“in blue merles, a butterfly nose is tolerated”) | No ruling | Standard (“in blue merles ... butterfly noses are tolerated”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| WhippetNas | No ruling | Standard (“in white or parti-colour a butterfly nose is permissible”) | No ruling | Standard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”) | Standard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”) |
| XoloitzcuintleNas | Standard (“spotted as the rest of the body only in spotted dogs”) | Standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”) | No ruling | Standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Nas fluture is a fault
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkbashNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Basset Fauve de BretagneNas | Descalificant (“totally or partially unpigmented areas on nose”) | Descalificant (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”) | Defect (“Totally or partially unpigmented areas on the nose is a fault”) | Descalificant (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”) | No ruling |
| Bichon FriséNas | No ruling | Defect (“Nose: Loss of pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BloodhoundNas | No ruling | Defect (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”) | No ruling | Defect (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”) | No ruling |
| BorzoiNas | No ruling | Defect (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”) | No ruling |
| Bouvier des FlandresNas | Defect (“spotted nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“a ... spotted nose is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Câine CarolinaNas | Defect (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Câine de Apă PortughezNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”) | Defect (“pink or partial pigmentation in nose”) | Descalificant (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”) | No ruling |
| Câine de Munte din PirineiNas | Descalificant (“Nose not completely black”) | Descalificant (“Nose: Not completely black”) | Defect (“Missing pigmentation on nose”) | Descalificant (“Nose: Not completely black”) | No ruling |
| Câine de Munte EstrelaNas | Defect (“incomplete or absence of pigmentation”) | Defect (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | Defect (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | Defect (“Pale-coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | No ruling |
| Cane CorsoNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | Defect (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling |
| Chinese CrestedNas | Defect (“Partially pigmented or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc American MiniaturalNas | Defect (“butterfly nose in dogs over one year of age”) | Defect (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Defect (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Defect (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Defect (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”) |
| Ciobănesc BelgianNas | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc BergamascoNas | Descalificant (“nose partially depigmented”) | Defect (“nose partially depigmented”) | No ruling | Defect (“nose partially depigmented”) | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc de AnatoliaNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“Incomplete pigment is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc Elvețian AlbNas | No ruling | Defect (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye rims”) | No ruling | Defect (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye-rims”) | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc Polonez de CâmpieNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“a nose partially lacking pigment should be penalized”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Coton de TuléarNas | Defect (“nose ... partially lacking in pigmentation”) | Defect (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling | Defect (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling |
| DalmațianNas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”) | No ruling | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Deutscher WachtelhundNas | No ruling | Defect (“Depigmented patches are a fault”) | Defect (“Depigmented patches are a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dog CanarNas | No ruling | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling |
| Epagneul BretonNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose. Two-toned nose.”) | Defect (“Very slightly depigmented, interior of the nostrils depigmented”) | Defect (“A two-tone or butterfly nose should be penalized”) | Defect (“Very slightly unpigmented, interior of the nostrils unpigmented”) | No ruling |
| Grand Basset Griffon VendéenNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | Defect (“Depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling | Defect (“depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling |
| JagdterrierNas | Defect (“Spotted nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Laekenois BelgianNas | No ruling | Defect (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Defect (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Lagotto RomagnoloNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”) | Defect (“Depigmentation anywhere on the body is a serious fault”) | Descalificant (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”) | Defect (“Partial or total lack of pigmentation highly undesirable”) |
| Lakeland TerrierNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“A ... distinctly spotted nose is very undesirable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Malinois BelgianNas | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Mastino NapoletanoNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“Incomplete pigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ogar ItalianNas | Defect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | Descalificant (“Nose ... half de-pigmented”) | Defect (“A light or partly pigmented nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Petit Basset Griffon VendéenNas | No ruling | Defect (“Depigmentation of nose, lips or eyelids”) | Defect (“A butterfly nose is a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Podengo PortughezNas | Defect (“Partial lack of nose pigment”) | Defect (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Podengo Portughez PequenoNas | Defect (“Partial lack of nose pigment”) | Defect (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”) | Defect (“Nose - Partial lack of pigment”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pointer German cu Păr SârmosNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“A spotted or flesh colored nose is to be penalized”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pudel (Miniatural)Nas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pudel (Standard)Nas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pudel (Toy)Nas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rafeiro do AlentejoNas | No ruling | Defect (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”) | Defect (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rat TerrierNas | Defect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rater ValenciàNas | No ruling | Defect (“with depigmented spots”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RottweilerNas | No ruling | Defect (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”) | No ruling | Defect (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”) | No ruling |
| Saint BernardNas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Defect (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”) | No ruling | Defect (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”) | No ruling |
| Sealyham TerrierNas | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“butterfly bad faults”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Shiba InuNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Shih TzuNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SloughiNas | Defect (“Unpigmented areas on nose”) | Descalificant (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”) | No ruling |
| Small MünsterländerNas | Defect (“Butterfly nose”) | 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 (“More than 50% of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”) | No ruling |
| Spitz GermanNas | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Defect (“parti-colour ... nose highly undesirable”) |
| Terrier American fără PărNas | Defect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Defect (“a Dudley or butterfly nose are to be faulted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terrier ScoțianNas | Defect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tervueren BelgianNas | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Defect (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Toy Fox TerrierNas | Defect (“Small pink or flesh-colored specks on nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Nas fluture is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkitaNas | Descalificant (“butterfly nose (Akita)”) | Descalificant (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”) | Descalificant (“butterfly nose (Japanese Akitainu)”) | Descalificant (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”) | No ruling |
| AkitaJaponez · Nas | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| AkitaAmerican · Nas | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | Descalificant (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”) | Descalificant (“partial ... lack of pigmentation on the nose surface”) | Descalificant (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”) | No ruling |
| BeauceronNas | Descalificant (“unpigmented areas in nose”) | Descalificant (“with unpigmented areas”) | Descalificant (“nose ... with unpigmented areas”) | Descalificant (“with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling |
| Bichon HavanezNas | Descalificant (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bolonka Țvetnaia RusescNas | No ruling | No ruling | Descalificant (“A spotted or flesh-colored nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| BriardNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”) | No ruling |
| Chow ChowNas | Descalificant (“Nose spotted”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Nose spotted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ciobănesc CroatNas | Descalificant (“Lack of complete black pigment of the nose”) | Descalificant (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”) | Descalificant (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Fox Terrier cu Păr NetedNas | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Nose ... spotted to a considerable extent”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Fox Terrier cu Păr SârmosNas | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“spotted to a considerable extent”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Griffon de BruxellesNas | Descalificant (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverNas | Descalificant (“Butterfly nose”) | Descalificant (“Butterfly nose”) | Descalificant (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| PapillonNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“Pink or pink spotted nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pointer PortughezNas | Descalificant (“Unpigmented or irregularly pigmented nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Slovenský ČuvačNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”) | Descalificant (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| VizslaNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“Spotted(butterfly) nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Vizsla cu Păr SârmosNas | No ruling | Descalificant (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”) | No ruling | Descalificant (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”) | No ruling |
| Cirneco dell’EtnaNas | Nerecunoscut (“must never show black patches or lack of complete pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| PomeranianNas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Nerecunoscut (“never parti-coloured”) | Nerecunoscut (“never parti-coloured”) |
| Biewer Yorkshire à la Pom-PonNas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bodeguero AndaluzNas | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |