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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

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
Catahoula Leopard DogNasStandard (“Nose pigment may be any color or combination of colors”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ciobănesc AustralianNasStandard (“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 GermanNasStandard (“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 ArgentinoNasStandard (“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
MudiNasDescalificant (“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”)
OtterhoundNasNo rulingStandard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)No rulingStandard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”)
Peruvian Inca OrchidNasStandard (“Complete pigment is preferred”)Descalificant (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”)No rulingDescalificant (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”)No ruling
Podenco IbicencoNasStandard (“may be solid or butterfly”)No rulingStandard (“Pigment is solid or butterfly”)No rulingNo ruling
Pointer German cu Păr LungNasNo rulingStandard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”)Standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”)No rulingStandard (“slightly flecked markings permissible”)
Pointer German cu Păr ScurtNasDefect (“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 rulingNo ruling
Treeing Walker CoonhoundNasStandard (“White or pink spots inside the nostril or on the outside of the nose are acceptable”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Welsh Corgi CardiganNasStandard (“in blue merles, a butterfly nose is tolerated”)No rulingStandard (“in blue merles ... butterfly noses are tolerated”)No rulingNo ruling
WhippetNasNo rulingStandard (“in white or parti-colour a butterfly nose is permissible”)No rulingStandard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”)Standard (“In whites or particolours a butterfly nose is permissible”)
XoloitzcuintleNasStandard (“spotted as the rest of the body only in spotted dogs”)Standard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)No rulingStandard (“spotted in spotted dogs”)No ruling

Breeds where Nas fluture is a fault

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
AkbashNasDefect (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Basset Fauve de BretagneNasDescalificant (“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 FriséNasNo rulingDefect (“Nose: Loss of pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
BloodhoundNasNo rulingDefect (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”)No rulingDefect (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”)No ruling
BorzoiNasNo rulingDefect (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”)No rulingDefect (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”)No ruling
Bouvier des FlandresNasDefect (“spotted nose”)No rulingDefect (“a ... spotted nose is a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Câine CarolinaNasDefect (“butterfly nose”)No rulingDefect (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Câine de Apă PortughezNasNo rulingDescalificant (“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 PirineiNasDescalificant (“Nose not completely black”)Descalificant (“Nose: Not completely black”)Defect (“Missing pigmentation on nose”)Descalificant (“Nose: Not completely black”)No ruling
Câine de Munte EstrelaNasDefect (“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 CorsoNasDefect (“Butterfly nose”)Defect (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)No rulingDefect (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”)No ruling
Chinese CrestedNasDefect (“Partially pigmented or butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Ciobănesc American MiniaturalNasDefect (“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 BelgianNasNo rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Ciobănesc BergamascoNasDescalificant (“nose partially depigmented”)Defect (“nose partially depigmented”)No rulingDefect (“nose partially depigmented”)No ruling
Ciobănesc de AnatoliaNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“Incomplete pigment is a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Ciobănesc Elvețian AlbNasNo rulingDefect (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye rims”)No rulingDefect (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye-rims”)No ruling
Ciobănesc Polonez de CâmpieNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“a nose partially lacking pigment should be penalized”)No rulingNo ruling
Coton de TuléarNasDefect (“nose ... partially lacking in pigmentation”)Defect (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”)No rulingDefect (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”)No ruling
DalmațianNasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)No rulingDefect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Deutscher WachtelhundNasNo rulingDefect (“Depigmented patches are a fault”)Defect (“Depigmented patches are a fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Dog CanarNasNo rulingDefect (“Butterfly nose”)Defect (“Butterfly nose”)Defect (“Butterfly nose”)No ruling
Epagneul BretonNasDefect (“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 VendéenNasDefect (“Butterfly nose”)Defect (“Depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”)No rulingDefect (“depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”)No ruling
JagdterrierNasDefect (“Spotted nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Laekenois BelgianNasNo rulingDefect (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDefect (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Lagotto RomagnoloNasNo rulingDescalificant (“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 TerrierNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“A ... distinctly spotted nose is very undesirable”)No rulingNo ruling
Malinois BelgianNasNo rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Mastino NapoletanoNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“Incomplete pigmentation of the nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Ogar ItalianNasDefect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)Descalificant (“Nose ... half de-pigmented”)Defect (“A light or partly pigmented nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Petit Basset Griffon VendéenNasNo rulingDefect (“Depigmentation of nose, lips or eyelids”)Defect (“A butterfly nose is a fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Podengo PortughezNasDefect (“Partial lack of nose pigment”)Defect (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Podengo Portughez PequenoNasDefect (“Partial lack of nose pigment”)Defect (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”)Defect (“Nose - Partial lack of pigment”)No rulingNo ruling
Pointer German cu Păr SârmosNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“A spotted or flesh colored nose is to be penalized”)No rulingNo ruling
Pudel (Miniatural)NasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”)Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
Pudel (Standard)NasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”)Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
Pudel (Toy)NasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Defect (“Partially depigmented nose”)Defect (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”)No rulingNo ruling
Rafeiro do AlentejoNasNo rulingDefect (“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 rulingNo ruling
Rat TerrierNasDefect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Rater ValenciàNasNo rulingDefect (“with depigmented spots”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
RottweilerNasNo rulingDefect (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”)No rulingDefect (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”)No ruling
Saint BernardNasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigment”)Defect (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)No rulingDefect (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”)No ruling
Sealyham TerrierNasNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“butterfly bad faults”)No rulingNo ruling
Shiba InuNasDefect (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Shih TzuNasDefect (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
SloughiNasDefect (“Unpigmented areas on nose”)Descalificant (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”)No rulingDescalificant (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”)No ruling
Small MünsterländerNasDefect (“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 GermanNasDescalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingDefect (“parti-colour ... nose highly undesirable”)
Terrier American fără PărNasDefect (“Dudley or butterfly nose”)No rulingDefect (“a Dudley or butterfly nose are to be faulted”)No rulingNo ruling
Terrier ScoțianNasDefect (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Tervueren BelgianNasNo rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No rulingDefect (“traces of depigmentation”)No ruling
Toy Fox TerrierNasDefect (“Small pink or flesh-colored specks on nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling

Breeds where Nas fluture is disqualified or not accepted

BreedUKCFCIAKCKUSAKC
AkitaNasDescalificant (“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 · NasNo rulingNo rulingDescalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
AkitaAmerican · NasDescalificant (“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
BeauceronNasDescalificant (“unpigmented areas in nose”)Descalificant (“with unpigmented areas”)Descalificant (“nose ... with unpigmented areas”)Descalificant (“with unpigmented areas”)No ruling
Bichon HavanezNasDescalificant (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”)No rulingDescalificant (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Bolonka Țvetnaia RusescNasNo rulingNo rulingDescalificant (“A spotted or flesh-colored nose”)No rulingNo ruling
BriardNasNo rulingDescalificant (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”)No rulingDescalificant (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”)No ruling
Chow ChowNasDescalificant (“Nose spotted”)No rulingDescalificant (“Nose spotted”)No rulingNo ruling
Ciobănesc CroatNasDescalificant (“Lack of complete black pigment of the nose”)Descalificant (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”)Descalificant (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”)No rulingNo ruling
Fox Terrier cu Păr NetedNasDescalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingDescalificant (“Nose ... spotted to a considerable extent”)No rulingNo ruling
Fox Terrier cu Păr SârmosNasDescalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingDescalificant (“spotted to a considerable extent”)No rulingNo ruling
Griffon de BruxellesNasDescalificant (“Butterfly nose”)No rulingDescalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverNasDescalificant (“Butterfly nose”)Descalificant (“Butterfly nose”)Descalificant (“butterfly nose”)No rulingNo ruling
PapillonNasNo rulingDescalificant (“Pink or pink spotted nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Pointer PortughezNasDescalificant (“Unpigmented or irregularly pigmented nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Slovenský ČuvačNasNo rulingDescalificant (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”)Descalificant (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”)No rulingNo ruling
VizslaNasNo rulingDescalificant (“Spotted(butterfly) nose”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Vizsla cu Păr SârmosNasNo rulingDescalificant (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”)No rulingDescalificant (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”)No ruling
Cirneco dell’EtnaNasNerecunoscut (“must never show black patches or lack of complete pigmentation”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
PomeranianNasNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNerecunoscut (“never parti-coloured”)Nerecunoscut (“never parti-coloured”)
Biewer Yorkshire à la Pom-PonNasNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Bodeguero AndaluzNasNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingNo ruling
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