Исландская овчарка 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Высота в холке, male | 46 cm | 45.7 cm | 46 cm | 46 cm |
| Высота в холке, female | 42 cm | 41.9 cm | 42 cm | 42 cm |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ПрикусНожницеобразный прикус | По стандарту (“Scissor bite, complete dentition preferred.”) | По стандарту (“Bite - Scissor bite.”) | По стандарту (“meeting in a scissors bite”) | По стандарту (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”) |
| Зубная формулаПолная зубная формула | По стандарту (“complete dentition preferred”) | По стандарту (“Complete dentition preferred.”) | По стандарту (“a complete set of evenly spaced, white teeth”) | По стандарту (“Complete dentition preferred.”) |
| Постав ушейСтоячие | По стандарту (“EARS: Erect and of medium size.”) | По стандарту (“Ears - Erect and of medium size”) | По стандарту (“The ears are strongly erect”) | По стандарту (“Erect and medium size.”) |
| Форма глазМиндалевидные | По стандарту (“Almond shaped, of medium size.”) | По стандарту (“Almond shape of medium size.”) | По стандарту (“medium-sized and almond-shaped”) | По стандарту (“Almond-shaped, medium size and dark brown.”) |
| Форма глазКруглые | Недостаток (“Round eyes”) | Недостаток (“Faults - Blue, yellow or round eyes”) | Недостаток (“Serious Faults: Yellow eyes; round, protruding eyes.”) | No ruling |
| Линия верхаРовная | По стандарту (“Back: Level, muscular and strong.”) | По стандарту (“Back - Level, muscular and strong.”) | По стандарту (“The topline is level.”) | По стандарту (“Back level, muscular and strong.”) |
| Посадка хвостаВысокая | По стандарту (“TAIL: High set, curled over and touching the back.”) | По стандарту (“Tail - High set”) | По стандарту (“The tail is set on high”) | По стандарту (“High set, curled over touching back.”) |
| Постав хвостаЗакручен на спину | По стандарту (“curled over and touching the back”) | По стандарту (“curled over and touching the back”) | По стандарту (“carried in a curl, touching the back”) | По стандарту (“curled over touching back”) |
| ЛапыОвальные | По стандарту (“Slightly oval, toes well arched and tight”) | По стандарту (“Slightly oval, toes well-arched and tight”) | По стандарту (“The feet are oval in shape”) | По стандарту (“Slightly oval, toes well-arched, tight”) |
| Прибылые пальцы на передних лапахЕсть | No ruling | По стандарту (“Dewclaws - Required and may be double.”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Прибылые пальцы на передних лапахДвойные | Альтернативный (“Dew claws: May be double.”) | Альтернативный (“Dewclaws - Required and may be double.”) | Альтернативный (“Double dewclaws may be present on the front feet”) | Альтернативный (“Dew claws may be double.”) |
| Прибылые пальцы на задних лапахДвойные | По стандарту (“Well developed double dew claws are desirable.”) | По стандарту (“Well-developed double dewclaws desirable.”) | По стандарту (“desirable on the rear”) | По стандарту (“Well-developed double dew claws desirable.”) |
| Прибылые пальцы на задних лапахНет | Недостаток (“Complete lack of dewclaws on hind legs”) | Недостаток (“Hindquarters ... Faults - No dewclaws.”) | Недостаток (“Serious Fault: Lack of dewclaws.”) | No ruling |
| Скакательные суставыНизко опущенные | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарту (“The hocks are well let down.”) | No ruling |
| Форма шеиВыгнутая | По стандарту (“Slightly arched, carrying the head well.”) | По стандарту (“The neck is slightly arched”) | По стандарту (“It is slightly arched, and carried high.”) | По стандарту (“Moderately long, clean and muscular. Slightly arched.”) |
| ПодвесНет (сухое горло) | No ruling | По стандарту (“clean and muscular with no loose skin”) | По стандарту (“The neck is free of throatiness”) | No ruling |
| ГрудьГлубокая | По стандарту (“Chest: Long, deep and well sprung.”) | По стандарту (“Chest - Long, deep and well sprung.”) | По стандарту (“The chest is broad and deep.”) | По стандарту (“Deep chest, ribcage long and well-sprung.”) |
| Форма головыТреугольная | По стандарту (“Triangular when seen from above or the side.”) | По стандарту (“Triangular when seen from above or the side.”) | По стандарту (“the head is triangular in shape”) | No ruling |
| Форма головыКлиновидная | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарту (“Wedge shaped when seen from above or side.”) |
| КожаПлотно прилегающая | По стандарту (“Strongly built with close fitting skin.”) | По стандарту (“Strongly built with close fitting skin.”) | No ruling | По стандарту (“Strongly built with close fitting skin.”) |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Лысина | Альтернативный (“are a blaze or a part of the face”) | Альтернативный (“are a blaze or a part of the face”) | Альтернативный (“are a blaze or part of the face”) | Альтернативный (“are a blaze or part of face”) |
| Воротник | Альтернативный (“part of the face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“collar, chest, socks of varying length, and the tip of the tail”) | Альтернативный (“part of face, collar, chest, socks of varying lengths and tip of tail”) |
| Пятно на груди | Альтернативный (“part of the face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“collar, chest, socks of varying length, and the tip of the tail”) | Альтернативный (“part of face, collar, chest, socks of varying lengths and tip of tail”) |
| Носки | Альтернативный (“part of the face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“collar, chest, socks of varying length, and the tip of the tail”) | Альтернативный (“part of face, collar, chest, socks of varying lengths and tip of tail”) |
| Белый кончик хвоста | Альтернативный (“part of the face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“face, collar, chest, socks of varying length and tip of tail”) | Альтернативный (“collar, chest, socks of varying length, and the tip of the tail”) | Альтернативный (“part of face, collar, chest, socks of varying lengths and tip of tail”) |
| Подпалины | Альтернативный (“most often have traditional tan markings in any of the various fawn colours”) | Альтернативный (“dogs most often have traditional tan markings in any of the various colors”) | Альтернативный (“may have traditional tan markings on the cheeks, over the eyes and on the legs”) | No ruling |
| Маска | No ruling | Альтернативный (“On shaded grey and quite often on fawn and reds, a dark mask”) | Альтернативный (“may have a black mask”) | Альтернативный (“On tan and grey dogs, a black mask”) |
| Седловидное пятно | Недостаток (“A solid black or brown mantle or saddle on a fawn or red”) | Недостаток (“black or brown mantle or saddle on fawn or red dog”) | Недостаток (“A solid black mantle or saddle on any tan dog.”) | No ruling |
Исландская овчарка colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Исландская овчарка color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Исландская овчарка in Чёрный, Белый, Серый, Шоколадный, Подпал, Красный, Золотистый, Кремовый и Палевый. Standard patterns: Двухцветный, Трёхцветный, Пайбалд, Соболиный и С подпалом.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Чёрный | По стандарту (“black”) | По стандарту (“Black & White”) | По стандарту (“black”) | По стандарту (“black”) |
| Белый | По стандарту (“white markings always accompany the main colour”) | По стандарту (“white always accompanies the color”) | По стандарту (“must be accompanied by white”) | По стандарту (“white always accompanies the predominant colour”) |
| Серый | По стандарту (“grey shaded”) | По стандарту (“Gray & White”) | По стандарту (“gray”) | По стандарту (“Grey shaded”) |
| Шоколадный | По стандарту (“chocolate brown”) | По стандарту (“Chocolate & White”) | По стандарту (“chocolate brown”) | По стандарту (“chocolate brown”) |
| Подпал | По стандарту (“traditional tan markings”) | По стандарту (“Tan & White”) | По стандарту (“all shades of tan”) | По стандарту (“various shades of tan”) |
| Красный | По стандарту (“red”) | По стандарту (“Red & White”) | По стандарту (“all shades of tan, ranging from cream to reddish brown”) | По стандарту (“Red”) |
| Золотистый | По стандарту (“fawn and red in various shades”) | По стандарту (“Gold & White”) | По стандарту (“all shades of tan”) | По стандарту (“various shades of tan”) |
| Кремовый | По стандарту (“ranging from cream to reddish brown”) | По стандарту (“Cream & White”) | По стандарту (“ranging from cream to reddish brown”) | По стандарту (“ranging from cream to reddish brown”) |
| Палевый | По стандарту (“fawn”) | По стандарту (“Fawn & White”) | По стандарту (“all shades of tan, ranging from cream to reddish brown”) | По стандарту (“Fawn”) |
| Альбинос | Не признан | Не признан | Дисквалифицирующий (“albinism”) | Не признан |
| Patterns | ||||
| Двухцветный | По стандарту (“white markings always accompany the main colour”) | По стандарту (“Red & White”) | По стандарту (“must be accompanied by white”) | По стандарту (“white always accompanies the predominant colour”) |
| Трёхцветный | No ruling | По стандарту (“White Tan & Black”) | No ruling | По стандарту (“tri-colour dogs have a black coat, white markings ... and tan markings”) |
| Пайбалд | По стандарту (“pied dogs have patches of colour on the body on a white background”) | По стандарту (“Piebald”) | По стандарту (“a pied pattern ... is permitted”) | По стандарту (“(pied) permissible”) |
| Соболиный | По стандарту (“dark overlay/sable”) | По стандарту (“Sable & White”) | По стандарту (“some black tips on the hairs”) | По стандарту (“black tips to outer hairs”) |
| С подпалом | По стандарту (“traditional tan markings”) | По стандарту (“Tan Markings”) | По стандарту (“traditional tan markings”) | По стандарту (“tan markings”) |
| Однотонный | No ruling | Альтернативный (“Black”) | Не признан (“must be accompanied by white”) | No ruling |
| Плащевой | Недостаток (“a solid black or brown mantle or saddle on a fawn or red dog”) | Недостаток (“a solid black or brown mantle or saddle on fawn or red dog”) | Недостаток (“a solid black mantle or saddle on any tan dog”) | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Тёмно-коричневый | По стандарту (“dark brown”) | По стандарту (“dark brown”) | По стандарту (“dark brown”) | По стандарту (“dark brown”) |
| Светло-коричневый | По стандарту (“can be slightly lighter in chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) | По стандарту (“can be slightly lighter in chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) | По стандарту (“the eyes may be somewhat lighter”) | По стандарту (“can be slightly lighter in chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) |
| Голубой | Недостаток (“blue eyes”) | Недостаток (“blue ... eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Жёлтый | Недостаток (“yellow eyes”) | Недостаток (“yellow ... eyes”) | Недостаток (“yellow eyes”) | No ruling |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Чёрный | По стандарту (“black”) | По стандарту (“black”) | По стандарту (“black”) | По стандарту (“nose and lips black”) |
| Печёночный | По стандарту (“dark brown on chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) | По стандарту (“dark brown on chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) | По стандарту (“dark brown in chocolate and some cream-colored dogs”) | По стандарту (“dark brown on chocolate brown and some cream dogs”) |
What the rulings mean
- По стандарту
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Альтернативный
- Registrable with the club but not described by its breed standard, such as an AKC alternate color.
- Недостаток
- Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
- Дисквалифицирующий
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
- Не признан
- The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.
Color changes
How a Исландская овчарка's colors can change over its life.
Чёрныйchanges toРжавый
Шерсть · С состоянием организма · can change back
Чёрныйchanges toСерый
Шерсть · Прогрессирующее
Чёрныйchanges toКоричневый
Шерсть · На солнце · can change back
Белыйchanges toЧалый
Шерсть · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
С подпаломchanges toСедловидный
Шерсть · С возрастом · from 6 to 156 weeks
Голубойchanges toТёмно-коричневый
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Голубойchanges toКоричневый
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Голубойchanges toСветло-коричневый
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Голубойchanges toЯнтарный
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Голубойchanges toОреховый
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Голубойchanges toЖёлтый
Глаза · С возрастом · from 2 weeks
Чёрныйchanges toЗимний нос
Мочка носа · По сезону · can change back
Чёрныйchanges toРозовый
Мочка носа · По сезону · can change back
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.