Hund pattern
Fjärilsnos
A nose part pigmented and part pink, in irregular patches.
89 Hund breeds list Fjärilsnos. It is in a club standard for 14 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 28 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Fjärilsnos
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian shepherdNos | 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”) | Fel (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”) |
| Catahoula leopard dogNos | Standard (“Nose pigment may be any color or combination of colors”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dogo argentinoNos | Standard (“Some pink pigment on the nose is acceptable, provided the nose is predominantly black”) | Fel (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”) | Fel (“Noses that are only partially pigmented in adult specimens are to be severely penalized”) | Fel (“Nose partially pigmented in adult specimens”) | No ruling |
| Grand danoisNos | 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”) |
| Korthårig vorstehNos | Fel (“Spotted nose”) | Standard (“A flesh-coloured or spotted nose is only permissible in dogs with white as basic colour”) | Fel (“A spotted nose is not desirable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| MudiNos | Diskvalificerande (“Butterfly or pink nose”) | Standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”) | Diskvalificerande (“Pink or spotted nose”) | Standard (“except for a small amount of spotting in merle colours”) | Fel (“Spotted or flesh-coloured nose leather highly undesirable”) |
| OtterhoundNos | No ruling | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) | No ruling | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) | Standard (“A slight butterfly nose permissible”) |
| Perro sin pelo del PerúNos | Standard (“Complete pigment is preferred”) | Diskvalificerande (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Total or partial de-pigmented nose”) | No ruling |
| Podenco ibicencoNos | Standard (“may be solid or butterfly”) | No ruling | Standard (“Pigment is solid or butterfly”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Treeing walker coonhoundNos | 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 |
| Tysk långhårig vorstehNos | No ruling | Standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”) | Standard (“slightly lighter spots permitted”) | No ruling | Standard (“slightly flecked markings permissible”) |
| Welsh corgi cardiganNos | Standard (“in blue merles, a butterfly nose is tolerated”) | No ruling | Standard (“in blue merles ... butterfly noses are tolerated”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| WhippetNos | 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”) |
| Xoloitzcuintle (mexikansk nakenhund)Nos | 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 Fjärilsnos is a fault
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkbashNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk hårlös terrierNos | Fel (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Fel (“a Dudley or butterfly nose are to be faulted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Anatolisk herdehundNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“Incomplete pigment is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Basset fauve de BretagneNos | Diskvalificerande (“totally or partially unpigmented areas on nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”) | Fel (“Totally or partially unpigmented areas on the nose is a fault”) | Diskvalificerande (“partially unpigmented areas on the nose”) | No ruling |
| Belgisk vallhundNos | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Belgisk vallhund laekenoisNos | No ruling | Fel (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Fel (“Nose, lips and eyelids: traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Belgisk vallhund malinoisNos | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| Belgisk vallhund tervuerenNos | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling | Fel (“traces of depigmentation”) | No ruling |
| BergamascoNos | Diskvalificerande (“nose partially depigmented”) | Fel (“nose partially depigmented”) | No ruling | Fel (“nose partially depigmented”) | No ruling |
| Bichon friséNos | No ruling | Fel (“Nose: Loss of pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BlodhundNos | No ruling | Fel (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”) | No ruling | Fel (“Nose and lips: Loss of pigment”) | No ruling |
| Borzoi (rysk vinthund)Nos | No ruling | Fel (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”) | No ruling | Fel (“Partly depigmented (pink) nose”) | No ruling |
| Bouvier des FlandresNos | Fel (“spotted nose”) | No ruling | Fel (“a ... spotted nose is a serious fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bretagne (epagneul breton)Nos | Fel (“Butterfly nose. Two-toned nose.”) | Fel (“Very slightly depigmented, interior of the nostrils depigmented”) | Fel (“A two-tone or butterfly nose should be penalized”) | Fel (“Very slightly unpigmented, interior of the nostrils unpigmented”) | No ruling |
| Cane corsoNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | Fel (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | Fel (“Partial depigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling |
| CarolinahundNos | Fel (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Fel (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Coton de TuléarNos | Fel (“nose ... partially lacking in pigmentation”) | Fel (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling | Fel (“discoloured nose, with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling |
| DalmatinerNos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”) | No ruling | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigmentation is a major fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dogo canarioNos | No ruling | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling |
| EstrelaberghundNos | Fel (“incomplete or absence of pigmentation”) | Fel (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | Fel (“Pale coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | Fel (“Pale-coloured nostrils, partly unpigmented nose”) | No ruling |
| Gos rater valenciàNos | No ruling | Fel (“with depigmented spots”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Grand basset griffon vendéenNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | Fel (“Depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling | Fel (“depigmentation of the nose, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling |
| Italiensk vinthundNos | Fel (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“Nose ... half de-pigmented”) | Fel (“A light or partly pigmented nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| JaktterrierNos | Fel (“Spotted nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kinesisk nakenhundNos | Fel (“Partially pigmented or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lagotto romagnoloNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”) | Fel (“Depigmentation anywhere on the body is a serious fault”) | Diskvalificerande (“Partial and/or total de-pigmentation”) | Fel (“Partial or total lack of pigmentation highly undesirable”) |
| LakelandterrierNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“A ... distinctly spotted nose is very undesirable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Liten münsterländerNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | Fel (“More than 50 % of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”) | Fel (“More than 50 percent of the nose flesh-colored or spotted is a severe fault”) | Fel (“More than 50% of the nose flesh-coloured or spotted”) | No ruling |
| Mastino napoletanoNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“Incomplete pigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Miniature american shepherdNos | Fel (“butterfly nose in dogs over one year of age”) | Fel (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Fel (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Fel (“noses that are less than fully pigmented will be faulted”) | Fel (“poor pigmentation undesirable over one year of age”) |
| Petit basset griffon vendéenNos | No ruling | Fel (“Depigmentation of nose, lips or eyelids”) | Fel (“A butterfly nose is a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Polsk låglandshundNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“a nose partially lacking pigment should be penalized”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk podengoNos | Fel (“Partial lack of nose pigment”) | Fel (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk podengo (liten)Nos | Fel (“Partial lack of nose pigment”) | Fel (“Nose: Partial lack of pigmentation”) | Fel (“Nose - Partial lack of pigment”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk vattenhundNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”) | Fel (“pink or partial pigmentation in nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“marbled nostrils in whole or in part”) | No ruling |
| Pudel (dvärg)Nos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Fel (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Fel (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pudel (stor)Nos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Fel (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Fel (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pudel (toy)Nos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Fel (“Partially depigmented nose”) | Fel (“color of nose, lips and eye-rims incomplete”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| PyreneerhundNos | Diskvalificerande (“Nose not completely black”) | Diskvalificerande (“Nose: Not completely black”) | Fel (“Missing pigmentation on nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“Nose: Not completely black”) | No ruling |
| Rafeiro do AlentejoNos | No ruling | Fel (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”) | Fel (“Partial external lack of pigmentation of the mouth, eyelids, lips and nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rat terrierNos | Fel (“Dudley or butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RottweilerNos | No ruling | Fel (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”) | No ruling | Fel (“spotted nose (butterfly nose)”) | No ruling |
| Sankt bernhardshundNos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigment”) | Fel (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”) | No ruling | Fel (“Incomplete or totally absent pigmentation on nose leather”) | No ruling |
| SealyhamterrierNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“butterfly bad faults”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| ShibaNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Shih tzuNos | Fel (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Skotsk terrierNos | Fel (“Incomplete nose pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SloughiNos | Fel (“Unpigmented areas on nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Depigmented areas on the mucous membranes”) | No ruling |
| Strävhårig vorstehNos | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“A spotted or flesh colored nose is to be penalized”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Toy fox terrierNos | Fel (“Small pink or flesh-colored specks on nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk spaniel (wachtelhund)Nos | No ruling | Fel (“Depigmented patches are a fault”) | Fel (“Depigmented patches are a fault”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk spetsNos | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Fel (“parti-colour ... nose highly undesirable”) |
| Vit herdehundNos | No ruling | Fel (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye rims”) | No ruling | Fel (“Partial loss of pigment of flecked appearance on nose, lips and/or eye-rims”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Fjärilsnos is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | UKC | FCI | AKC | KUSA | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AkitaNos | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose (Akita)”) | Diskvalificerande (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”) | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose (Japanese Akitainu)”) | Diskvalificerande (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose) (American Akita)”) | No ruling |
| AkitaJapansk · Nos | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| AkitaAmerikansk · Nos | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”) | Diskvalificerande (“partial ... lack of pigmentation on the nose surface”) | Diskvalificerande (“a nose with unpigmented areas (Butterfly nose)”) | No ruling |
| BeauceronNos | Diskvalificerande (“unpigmented areas in nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“with unpigmented areas”) | Diskvalificerande (“nose ... with unpigmented areas”) | Diskvalificerande (“with unpigmented areas”) | No ruling |
| Bichon havanaisNos | Diskvalificerande (“Less than full, dark pigment on eye rims, nose or lips”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Incomplete or total lack of pigmentation of the nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| BriardNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“presence of pink (unpigmented areas)”) | No ruling |
| BrysselgriffonNos | Diskvalificerande (“Butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chow chowNos | Diskvalificerande (“Nose spotted”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Nose spotted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Korthårig vizslaNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Spotted(butterfly) nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kroatisk vallhundNos | Diskvalificerande (“Lack of complete black pigment of the nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”) | Diskvalificerande (“Un-pigmented nose (more than 20%)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Nova scotia duck tolling retrieverNos | Diskvalificerande (“Butterfly nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“Butterfly nose”) | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| PapillonNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Pink or pink spotted nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Portugisisk pointer (perdigueiro)Nos | Diskvalificerande (“Unpigmented or irregularly pigmented nose”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rysk färgad bolonkaNos | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“A spotted or flesh-colored nose”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Släthårig foxterrierNos | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Nose ... spotted to a considerable extent”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Slovensky cuvacNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”) | Diskvalificerande (“Pink spots on nose leather, lips or eyelids”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Strävhårig foxterrierNos | Diskvalificerande (“butterfly nose”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“spotted to a considerable extent”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Strävhårig vizslaNos | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”) | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Spotted (butterfly) nose”) | No ruling |
| Cirneco dell'EtnaNos | Ej erkänd (“must never show black patches or lack of complete pigmentation”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pomeranian (dvärgspets)Nos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Ej erkänd (“never parti-coloured”) | Ej erkänd (“never parti-coloured”) |
| Biewer yorkshire à la pom-ponNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bodeguero andaluzNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |