Бретонац 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Висина гребена, male | 48–51 cm | No ruling | No ruling | 48–51 cm |
| Висина гребена, female | 47–50 cm | No ruling | No ruling | 47–50 cm |
| Висина гребена | No ruling | 44.5–52.1 cmunder 44.5 cmДисквалификујућеover 52.1 cmДисквалификујуће | 44.5–52.1 cmunder 44.5 cmДисквалификујућеover 52.1 cmДисквалификујуће | No ruling |
| Дужина репа | 3–6 cmover 10 cmМана | under 10.2 cmover 10.2 cmМана | under 10.2 cm | No ruling |
| Тежина | No ruling | 13.6–18.1 kg | 13.6–20.4 kg | No ruling |
| Однос висине и дужине | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Однос лобање и њушке | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Угао плећке | 115–120° | 90° | 90° | No ruling |
Conformation
| Form | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ЗагризМаказаст загриз | По стандарду (“Scissors bite”) | По стандарду (“A true scissors bite”) | По стандарду (“meet in a scissors bite”) | По стандарду (“perfect regular scissor bite”) |
| ЗагризПредгриз | No ruling | Мана (“Overshot or undershot jaw to be heavily penalized”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Overshot or undershot bites”) | No ruling |
| ЗагризПодгриз | No ruling | Мана (“Overshot or undershot jaw to be heavily penalized”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Overshot or undershot bites”) | No ruling |
| ЗубалоПотпуно зубало | По стандарду (“form a complete and healthy set”) | No ruling | По стандарду (“A full complement of strong, white teeth”) | No ruling |
| СтопУмерен | По стандарду (“The stop is moderate”) | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“Stop moderate”) |
| Облик главеЈабучаста | No ruling | Није признато (“should never be "apple-headed"”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Apple headed”) | No ruling |
| Профил лицаГрбав (конвексан) | No ruling | Мана (“Neither a Roman nose nor a dish-face is desirable”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Roman nose”) | No ruling |
| Профил лицаУдубљен (конкаван) | No ruling | Мана (“Neither a Roman nose nor a dish-face is desirable”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Dish faced”) | No ruling |
| Облик њушкеСужена | No ruling | По стандарду (“Muzzle should taper gradually”) | По стандарду (“It gradually tapers both horizontally and vertically”) | По стандарду (“Muzzle tapered but not snipy”) |
| Облик њушкеЗашиљена (слаба) | No ruling | Није признато (“Never broad, heavy or snippy”) | No ruling | Мана (“Muzzle tapered but not snipy”) |
| Облик очијуОвалне | По стандарду (“Somewhat oval, not protruding”) | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“Somewhat oval in shape”) |
| Облик очијуКосо постављене | По стандарду (“Slightly oblique”) | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“slightly obliquely set”) |
| Положај очијуИспупчене | No ruling | Мана (“A prominent full or popeye should be penalized”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Prominent, full or pop eyes”) | No ruling |
| Усађеност ушијуВисока | По стандарду (“EARS: Set high”) | По стандарду (“Set high, above the level of the eyes”) | По стандарду (“set high on the head, above the level of the eyes”) | По стандарду (“Set and carried high”) |
| Ношење ушијуВисеће | No ruling | По стандарду (“Should lie flat and close to the head”) | No ruling | По стандарду (“falling flat against the cheek”) |
| Ношење ушијуДуге висеће | No ruling | No ruling | Мана (“Serious Fault: Pendulous ears”) | No ruling |
| Врхови ушијуЗаобљени | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“Ends of the ears are very slightly rounded”) | По стандарду (“slightly rounded at tip”) |
| Дужина вратаСредњи | По стандарду (“NECK: Of medium length”) | По стандарду (“Neck - Medium length”) | По стандарду (“is of medium length”) | По стандарду (“Medium length”) |
| Облик вратаПовијен | Није признато (“slightly curved, never arched”) | No ruling | По стандарду (“The slightly arched neck”) | No ruling |
| Облик вратаЈелењи врат | No ruling | Није признато (“Never concave or ewe-necked”) | Мана (“Serious Faults: Ewe necked. Concave neck”) | No ruling |
| ПодгушњакНема (суво грло) | По стандарду (“without dewlap”) | По стандарду (“Free from throatiness”) | По стандарду (“is free of throatiness”) | No ruling |
| Горња линијаРавна | По стандарду (“Topline: Level to the loins and the beginning of the croup”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Горња линијаСпуштена уназад | No ruling | По стандарду (“Topline - Slight slope from the highest point of the shoulders”) | По стандарду (“Topline is slightly sloped from the withers”) | По стандарду (“Topline slopes slightly from withers to croup”) |
| Горња линијаУлегнута (мека леђа) | No ruling | Није признато (“Never hollow, saddle, sway or roach backed”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Горња линијаШаранаста (испупчена) | No ruling | Није признато (“Never hollow, saddle, sway or roach backed”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| ГрудиШироке | По стандарду (“Chest: Let down to elbow level, broad”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ГрудиБачвасте | Мана (“ribs well sprung but not barrel chested”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ГрудиДубоке | No ruling | По стандарду (“Chest-Deep, reaching the level of the elbow”) | По стандарду (“The chest is deep, reaching to the level of the elbows”) | По стандарду (“Chest deep. Brisket reaching to elbow”) |
| ГрудиУске | No ruling | Мана (“Narrow or slab-sided chests are a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Увученост трбухаУмерена | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“a rounded, moderate tuck-up”) | No ruling |
| Увученост трбухаИзражена | No ruling | Мана (“Not extremely tucked up”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Усађеност репаВисока | По стандарду (“TAIL: Set high”) | По стандарду (“Set on high”) | По стандарду (“The tail is set high”) | По стандарду (“Set high”) |
| Ношење репаУ равни леђа | По стандарду (“carried horizontally (or slightly lowered)”) | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“carried horizontally or slightly lower”) |
| Ношење репаНиско ношен (висећи) | Алтернативно (“carried horizontally (or slightly lowered)”) | No ruling | No ruling | Алтернативно (“carried horizontally or slightly lower”) |
| Дужина репаБез репа | Алтернативно (“can be born tailless or with a very short tail”) | No ruling | No ruling | Алтернативно (“Naturally tailless, short”) |
| Дужина репаУрођено кратак (бобтејл) | No ruling | No ruling | Алтернативно (“It is a natural bob or customarily docked”) | No ruling |
| ШапеМачја шапа | По стандарду (“Rather round, toes tight, pads firm”) | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“Rather round, tight and compact”) |
| ШапеРаширене | No ruling | No ruling | Мана (“Serious Faults: Flat feet. Splayed”) | No ruling |
| Скочни зглобовиКрављи став | No ruling | No ruling | Мана (“Faults: Fat or weak hindquarters. Cow hocks”) | No ruling |
Markings
| Marking | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ознаке палежа | No ruling | Алтернативно (“classic orange markings on eyebrows, muzzle and cheeks, inside the ears and under the tail”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Лиса | По стандарду (“A narrow blaze is desirable with any colour of coat”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Тачкице | Дисквалификујуће (“Abnormal markings: White spot on the ear or eye”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Cropping, docking and other procedures
| Procedure | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Купирање репа | Алтернативно (“When the tail is docked the ideal length is from 3 to 6 cm”) | Алтернативно (“Tailless to approximately four inches, natural or docked”) | Алтернативно (“natural bob or customarily docked to a length no longer than four inches”) | Алтернативно (“Naturally tailless, short or previously customarily docked”) |
| Уклањање вучјих прстију | No ruling | No ruling | Алтернативно (“Dewclaws may be removed. Removal of rear dewclaws is preferred but not mandatory”) | No ruling |
The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.
Бретонац colors and patterns
What each club's breed standard says about every Бретонац color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.
Breed standards describe the Бретонац in Црна, Бела, Плава, Јетрена, Палеж и Наранџаста. Standard patterns: Двобојна, Тробојна, Шарена, Партиколор и Проседа.
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Црна | По стандарду (“white and black”) | Дисквалификујуће (“Black & White”) | По стандарду (“black and white”) | По стандарду (“black/white”) | По стандарду (“white and black”) |
| Бела | По стандарду (“White and orange, white and black, white and liver”) | По стандарду (“Orange & White”) | По стандарду (“Orange and white, liver and white, and black and white”) | По стандарду (“Orange/white, liver/white, black/white”) | По стандарду (“White and orange, white and black, white and liver”) |
| Плава | По стандарду (“Piobald or roan”) | Дисквалификујуће (“Blue Roan”) | По стандарду (“black and white, in clear or roan patterns”) | По стандарду (“Black & White Roan”) | По стандарду (“Piebald or roan”) |
| Јетрена | По стандарду (“white and liver”) | По стандарду (“Liver & White”) | По стандарду (“liver and white”) | По стандарду (“liver/white”) | По стандарду (“white and liver”) |
| Палеж | По стандарду (“tan spotting (orange to dark tan)”) | Није признато | No ruling | Није признато | По стандарду (“tan spotting (orange to dark tan)”) |
| Наранџаста | По стандарду (“White and orange”) | По стандарду (“Orange & White”) | По стандарду (“Orange and white”) | По стандарду (“Orange/white”) | По стандарду (“White and orange”) |
| Албино | Није признато | Није признато | Дисквалификујуће (“Albinism”) | Није признато | Није признато |
| Patterns | |||||
| Двобојна | По стандарду (“with more or less extensive irregular white patches”) | По стандарду (“Orange and white or liver and white in either clear or roan patterns”) | По стандарду (“in clear or roan patterns”) | По стандарду (“Orange/white, liver/white, black/white”) | По стандарду (“with more or less extensive irregular white patches”) |
| Тробојна | По стандарду (“tricolour coats”) | По стандарду (“Liver White & Orange”) | Мана (“Tri-colors are allowed but not desirable”) | По стандарду (“tricolour”) | По стандарду (“tricolour coats”) |
| Шарена | По стандарду (“Piobald”) | По стандарду (“the standard parti-color or piebald patterns”) | No ruling | Није признато | По стандарду (“Piebald”) |
| Партиколор | No ruling | По стандарду (“the standard parti-color or piebald patterns”) | No ruling | Није признато | No ruling |
| Проседа | По стандарду (“Piobald or roan, sometimes with ticking”) | По стандарду (“Liver Roan”) | По стандарду (“in clear or roan patterns. Some ticking is desirable”) | По стандарду (“roan of any of these colours”) | По стандарду (“Piebald or roan, sometimes with ticking”) |
| Тачкаста | No ruling | Алтернативно (“Spotted”) | No ruling | Није признато | No ruling |
| Једнобојна | Није признато (“A self coloured coat is not allowed”) | No ruling | No ruling | Није признато | Није признато (“A self-coloured coat is not allowed”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Смеђа | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | По стандарду (“brown to dark”) | No ruling |
| Тамносмеђа | По стандарду (“preferably dark”) | По стандарду (“Preference should be for the darker colored eyes”) | По стандарду (“Darker colored eyes are preferred”) | По стандарду (“brown to dark”) | По стандарду (“preferably dark”) |
| Ћилибарска | No ruling | По стандарду (“lighter shades of amber should not be penalized”) | По стандарду (“lighter shades of amber are not to be penalized”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Светлосмеђа | Мана (“Eyes: Light, mean look”) | Мана (“Light and mean-looking eyes should be heavily penalized”) | Мана (“Light-colored eyes”) | No ruling | Мана (“Eyes: Light, mean look”) |
| Patterns | |||||
| Разноока | Дисквалификујуће (“heterochromia (eyes of different colours)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Дисквалификујуће (“heterochromia (eyes of different colours)”) |
| Color or pattern | FCI | AKC | UKC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Црна | No ruling | Дисквалификујуће (“A black nose is a disqualification”) | По стандарду (“Accepted colors include black, brown, fawn, tan and deep pink”) | No ruling |
| Јетрена | No ruling | По стандарду (“shades of brown”) | По стандарду (“Accepted colors include black, brown, fawn, tan and deep pink”) | No ruling |
| Изабела | No ruling | По стандарду (“fawn, tan”) | По стандарду (“Accepted colors include black, brown, fawn, tan and deep pink”) | No ruling |
| Ружичаста | No ruling | По стандарду (“deep pink”) | По стандарду (“Accepted colors include black, brown, fawn, tan and deep pink”) | No ruling |
| Patterns | ||||
| Нос лептир | Мана (“Very slightly depigmented, interior of the nostrils depigmented”) | Мана (“A two-tone or butterfly nose should be penalized”) | Мана (“Butterfly nose. Two-toned nose.”) | Мана (“Very slightly unpigmented, interior of the nostrils unpigmented”) |
What the rulings mean
- По стандарду
- Described by the club's breed standard.
- Алтернативно
- Registrable with the club but not described by its breed standard, such as an AKC alternate color.
- Мана
- Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
- Дисквалификујуће
- The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
- Није признато
- The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.
Color changes
How a Бретонац's colors can change over its life.
Црнаchanges toРђаста
Длака · Са стањем организма · can change back
Црнаchanges toСива
Длака · Прогресивно
Црнаchanges toСмеђа
Длака · На сунцу · can change back
Белаchanges toПроседа
Длака · Са узрастом · from 2 weeks
Црнаchanges toЗимски нос
Нос · Према годишњем добу · can change back
Црнаchanges toРужичаста
Нос · Према годишњем добу · can change back
Sources
Each ruling comes from the club's published breed standard or color list.