United Pet Club

Xoloitzcuintli 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

Size
MeasureFCIAKCUKCKC
Cidago yüksekliği46–60 cm60–62 cmAlternatifover 62 cmKusurunder 25 cmKusur45.7–58.4 cmunder 25.4 cmDiskalifiye ediciover 61 cmDiskalifiye edici45.7–58.4 cmunder 25.4 cmDiskalifiye ediciover 61 cmDiskalifiye edici46–60 cm
Yükseklik-uzunluk oranı0.90.90.90.9
Kafatası-namlu oranı1No ruling11

Conformation

Conformation
FormFCIAKCUKCKC
IsırıkMakas ısırıkStandart (“incisors should close perfectly in a scissor bite”)Standart (“Bite - Scissors bite”)Standart (“The bite is scissors or level”)Standart (“perfect, regular and complete scissor bite”)
IsırıkKerpeten ısırıkAlternatif (“A level bite, edge to edge, is also permitted”)No rulingAlternatif (“The bite is scissors or level”)Alternatif (“A level bite is permitted”)
IsırıkAlt çene öndeNo rulingNo rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot jaws”)No ruling
IsırıkÜst çene öndeNo rulingNo rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Disqualifications: Undershot or overshot jaws”)No ruling
Diş yapısıTam dişStandart (“Coated variety: Full dentition (42 teeth)”)Standart (“In the coated variety, complete dentition is required”)Standart (“A full complement of teeth is required in the coated variety”)No ruling
Diş yapısıEksik dişAlternatif (“absence of a few incisors, canines, molars, pre-molars ... should not be penalized”)Alternatif (“In the hairless variety, the absence of premolars is acceptable”)Alternatif (“In the hairless variety, misaligned or missing teeth are not to be penalized”)Alternatif (“In the hairless variety, the absence of a few teeth ... should not be penalised”)
Dil pigmentiPembeStandart (“The tongue is generally pink”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Dil pigmentiBenekliAlternatif (“may have black markings, spots or marks”)No rulingAlternatif (“The tongue may have black markings, spots or stripes”)No ruling
Kulak duruşuDik (sivri)Standart (“They should be held erect when alert”)Standart (“carried strongly erect when alert”)Standart (“They are held erect when the dog is alert”)Standart (“Always erect when alert”)
Kulak duruşuYarasa kulakStandart (“they are reminiscent of bat ears”)No rulingNo rulingNo ruling
Kulak duruşuDüşük (sarkık)Diskalifiye edici (“Droopy or cropped ears are disqualifying”)Kusur (“Ears not standing erect by one year of age are a fault”)Diskalifiye edici (“Dropped ears in the hairless variety”)No ruling
Kulak yerleşimiYüksekNo rulingStandart (“Ears are set high and carried strongly erect”)No rulingNo ruling
Göz şekliBademStandart (“Medium size, almond-shaped”)Standart (“Eyes are almond shaped, medium size”)Standart (“medium size, almond shaped eyes”)Standart (“Medium size, almond shaped”)
Alın-burun geçişi (stop)HafifStandart (“Stop: Slight, but well defined”)No rulingStandart (“The stop is slight, but well defined”)Standart (“Slight but defined stop”)
Sırt çizgisiDüzStandart (“Topline: Perfectly straight and level”)Standart (“Topline is level with slight arch over loin”)Standart (“The topline is perfectly straight and level”)Standart (“Back firm, straight and level”)
Sırt çizgisiBelde hafif kavisNo rulingAlternatif (“Topline is level with slight arch over loin”)No rulingNo ruling
Kuyruk uzunluğuUzunStandart (“TAIL: Long, thin”)Standart (“long and fine, reaching to the hock”)Standart (“It is fine and long, reaching nearly to the hock”)Standart (“Long, thin and tapering from base to tip”)
Kuyruk uzunluğuKısaDiskalifiye edici (“SEVERE FAULTS: Docked tail, short tail”)Kusur (“A short or curled tail is a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Kuyruk yerleşimiAlçakNo rulingStandart (“Tail is set low, continuing smoothly off the angle of the croup”)No rulingNo ruling
AyaklarTavşan ayağıNo rulingStandart (“Feet are harefeet, webbed, with well-arched toes”)Standart (“Hare feet, webbed, with strong, well-arched toes”)Standart (“Of medium length (hare foot) with toes semi-arched”)
AyaklarAçık parmaklıNo rulingKusur (“splayed feet or rounded feet are a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
AyaklarKedi ayağıNo rulingKusur (“splayed feet or rounded feet are a serious fault”)No rulingNo ruling
Sıçrama eklemleriİnek bacak (X)No rulingNo rulingKusur (“Serious Fault: Cowhocks”)No ruling
Sıçrama eklemleriYere yakınNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingStandart (“Hocks clean and well let down”)
Boyun uzunluğuUzunStandart (“Proportionately long”)Standart (“Neck is long, elegant, slightly arched”)Standart (“The long neck is slim, flexible, arched”)Standart (“Proportionately long with head held high”)
GerdanYok (temiz boğaz)Standart (“close-fitting, without dewlap”)No rulingStandart (“close fitting, without dewlap”)Standart (“close fitting and without dewlap”)
GöğüsDerinStandart (“Seen in profile it is long and deep, descending to the elbows”)Standart (“The ribcage is deep and oval”)Standart (“The chest is long, deep and fairly wide”)Standart (“Ribcage long and deep, reaching to the elbows”)
Karın çekikliğiOrtaStandart (“Abdomen muscled and moderately tucked up”)No rulingStandart (“there is a moderate tuck up”)Standart (“Moderate tuck up”)

Markings

Markings
MarkingFCIAKCUKCKC
Beyaz işaretlerAlternatif (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings.”)Alternatif (“white spots and markings are permitted”)No rulingAlternatif (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings.”)

Cropping, docking and other procedures

Cropping, docking and other procedures
ProcedureFCIAKCUKCKC
Kulak kesmeDiskalifiye edici (“Droopy or cropped ears are disqualifying”)Tanınmıyor (“Cropping is prohibited”)Diskalifiye edici (“Disqualifications: Cropped ears”)No ruling
Kuyruk kesmeDiskalifiye edici (“SEVERE FAULTS: Docked tail, short tail”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Disqualification: Docked tail”)No ruling
Kurt tırnağı almaNo rulingAlternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed”)Alternatif (“Dewclaws may be removed from both the front and the rear”)No ruling

The law on these procedures differs by country. A listing here says nothing about whether one is legal where you live.

Xoloitzcuintli colors and patterns

What each club's breed standard says about every Xoloitzcuintli color and pattern. Point at a ruling to see the club's own wording.

Breed standards describe the Xoloitzcuintli in Siyah, Beyaz, Gri, Mavi, Leylak, Arduvaz grisi, Ciğer, Taba, Kırmızı, Bakır, Sarı, İzabel, Krem, Fawn ve İzabella. Standard patterns: Tek renk, İki renk, Üç renk, Çizgili, Merle, Samur, Benekli, Taba işaretli ve Ters çizgili.

Kürk: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SiyahStandart (“black”)Standart (“Black”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“black”)Standart (“black”)
BeyazStandart (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)Standart (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)
GriStandart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standart (“Gray”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
MaviDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Blue”)Diskalifiye edici
LeylakDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Lilac”)Diskalifiye edici
Arduvaz grisiStandart (“slate grey”)Standart (“Slate”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“slate grey”)
CiğerStandart (“liver”)Standart (“Liver”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“liver”)Standart (“liver”)
TabaDiskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)Standart (“Tan Markings”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & Tan”)Diskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)
KırmızıStandart (“reddish”)Standart (“Red”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“red”)Standart (“reddish”)
BakırDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Copper”)Diskalifiye edici
SarıDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“White & Yellow”)Diskalifiye edici
İzabelDiskalifiye ediciStandart (“Palomino”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici
KremStandart (“blond”)No rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“blonde”)Standart (“blonde”)
FawnDiskalifiye ediciStandart (“Fawn”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Fawn”)Diskalifiye edici
İzabellaDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Isabella”)Diskalifiye edici
AlbinoDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)
Patterns
Tek renkStandart (“Solid, uniform, dark colours are preferred”)Standart (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standart (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
İki renkStandart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Alternatif (“Black & White”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & White”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)
Üç renkDiskalifiye ediciAlternatif (“Black White & Tan”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Tricolour”)Diskalifiye edici
ÇizgiliDiskalifiye edici (“brindle”)Standart (“Brindle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black Brindle”)Diskalifiye edici (“brindle”)
MerleDiskalifiye edici (“Merle colour”)Alternatif (“Merle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Tanınmıyor (“Merle unacceptable”)Diskalifiye edici (“Merle colour”)
SamurDiskalifiye edici (“sable”)Standart (“Sable”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Sable”)Diskalifiye edici (“sable”)
BenekliStandart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standart (“Spotted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)
Taba işaretliDiskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)Standart (“Tan Markings”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & Tan”)Diskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)
Ters çizgiliDiskalifiye edici (“brindle”)Standart (“Brindle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black Brindle”)Diskalifiye edici (“brindle”)
Çift merleDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingDiskalifiye edici
Deri ve pullar: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SiyahStandart (“black”)Standart (“Black”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“black”)Standart (“black”)
GriStandart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standart (“Gray”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
Arduvaz grisiStandart (“slate grey”)Standart (“Slate”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“slate grey”)
CiğerStandart (“liver”)Standart (“Liver”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“liver”)Standart (“liver”)
BronzStandart (“bronze”)Standart (“Bronze”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“bronze”)Standart (“bronze”)
KırmızıStandart (“reddish”)Standart (“Red”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“red”)Standart (“reddish”)
KremStandart (“blond”)No rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“blonde”)Standart (“blonde”)
Patterns
Tek renkStandart (“Solid, uniform, dark coloured skin is preferred”)Standart (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standart (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
BenekliStandart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)
Gözler: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SiyahStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“The color varies from yellow to black”)No rulingStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
KahverengiStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
Koyu kahverengiNo rulingNo rulingStandart (“ranges from yellow to a very dark brown”)No rulingNo ruling
ElaStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
KehribarStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)No rulingNo rulingStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
SarıStandart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“The color varies from yellow to black”)Standart (“ranges from yellow to a very dark brown”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”)Standart (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”)
Açık kahverengiKusur (“Light coloured ... eyes”)No rulingNo rulingNo rulingKusur (“Light-coloured ... eyes”)
MaviDiskalifiye edici (“Blue eyes”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Blue eyes or flecks of blue in the eyes”)Tanınmıyor (“Blue or wall eyes unacceptable”)Diskalifiye edici (“Blue eyes”)
Patterns
Farklı renkli gözlerDiskalifiye edici (“different coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”)Tanınmıyor (“Both eyes must be of the same color”)Tanınmıyor (“Both eyes are to be of the same color”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“different-coloured eyes (Heterocromia)”)
SektörelNo rulingNo rulingDiskalifiye edici (“flecks of blue in the eyes”)No rulingNo ruling
Burun: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
CiğerStandart (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)Standart (“brown or pink in bronze and blond dogs”)Standart (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)
PembeStandart (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)Standart (“brown or pink in bronze and blond dogs”)Standart (“It can be brown or pinkish in bronze-coloured dogs”)
Patterns
Kelebek burunStandart (“spotted in spotted dogs”)Standart (“spotted as the rest of the body only in spotted dogs”)Standart (“spotted in spotted dogs”)
Dil: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIUKCKUSA
PembeStandart (“The tongue is generally pink”)No rulingStandart (“The tongue is generally pink”)
Patterns
BenekliStandart (“may have black markings, spots or marks”)Standart (“The tongue may have black markings, spots or stripes”)Standart (“may have black markings, spots, or marks”)

Tüylü

Kürk: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SiyahStandart (“black”)Standart (“Black”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“black”)Standart (“black”)
BeyazStandart (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)Standart (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings (white: disqualifying)”)
GriStandart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standart (“Gray”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
MaviDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Blue”)Diskalifiye edici
LeylakDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Lilac”)Diskalifiye edici
Arduvaz grisiStandart (“slate grey”)Standart (“Slate”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“slate grey”)
CiğerStandart (“liver”)Standart (“Liver”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“liver”)Standart (“liver”)
TabaDiskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)Standart (“Tan Markings”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & Tan”)Diskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)
KırmızıStandart (“reddish”)Standart (“Red”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“red”)Standart (“reddish”)
BakırDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Copper”)Diskalifiye edici
SarıDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“White & Yellow”)Diskalifiye edici
İzabelDiskalifiye ediciStandart (“Palomino”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici
KremStandart (“blond”)No rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“blonde”)Standart (“blonde”)
FawnDiskalifiye ediciStandart (“Fawn”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Fawn”)Diskalifiye edici
İzabellaDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Isabella”)Diskalifiye edici
AlbinoDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)No rulingDiskalifiye edici (“Albinism”)
Patterns
Tek renkStandart (“Solid, uniform, dark colours are preferred”)Standart (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standart (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
İki renkStandart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)Alternatif (“Black & White”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & White”)Standart (“spots of any colour, including white markings”)
Üç renkDiskalifiye ediciAlternatif (“Black White & Tan”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Tricolour”)Diskalifiye edici
ÇizgiliDiskalifiye edici (“brindle”)Standart (“Brindle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black Brindle”)Diskalifiye edici (“brindle”)
MerleDiskalifiye edici (“Merle colour”)Alternatif (“Merle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Tanınmıyor (“Merle unacceptable”)Diskalifiye edici (“Merle colour”)
SamurDiskalifiye edici (“sable”)Standart (“Sable”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Sable”)Diskalifiye edici (“sable”)
BenekliStandart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standart (“Spotted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour”)
Taba işaretliDiskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)Standart (“Tan Markings”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black & Tan”)Diskalifiye edici (“black and tan”)
Ters çizgiliDiskalifiye edici (“brindle”)Standart (“Brindle”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Black Brindle”)Diskalifiye edici (“brindle”)
Çift merleDiskalifiye ediciNo rulingNo rulingNo rulingDiskalifiye edici

Tüysüz

Deri ve pullar: rulings by club
Color or patternFCIAKCUKCKCKUSA
SiyahStandart (“black”)Standart (“Black”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“black”)Standart (“black”)
GriStandart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)Standart (“Gray”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“blackish grey, slate grey, dark grey”)
Arduvaz grisiStandart (“slate grey”)Standart (“Slate”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“grey in any shade”)Standart (“slate grey”)
CiğerStandart (“liver”)Standart (“Liver”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“liver”)Standart (“liver”)
BronzStandart (“bronze”)Standart (“Bronze”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“bronze”)Standart (“bronze”)
KırmızıStandart (“reddish”)Standart (“Red”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“red”)Standart (“reddish”)
KremStandart (“blond”)No rulingStandart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“blonde”)Standart (“blonde”)
Patterns
Tek renkStandart (“Solid, uniform, dark coloured skin is preferred”)Standart (“A dark, uniform color is preferred”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“Solid, uniform and dark colours are preferable”)Standart (“Solid, uniform, dark-coloured skin is preferred”)
BenekliStandart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“white spots and markings are permitted”)Standart (“Any color combination is allowed”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)Standart (“There may also be spots of any colour, including white markings”)

What the rulings mean

Standart
Described by the club's breed standard.
Alternatif
Registrable with the club but not described by its breed standard, such as an AKC alternate color.
Kusur
Named by the club's breed standard as a fault: the animal can be shown but is penalized.
Diskalifiye edici
The club's breed standard disqualifies an animal of this color or pattern.
Tanınmıyor
The club does not accept this color or pattern for the breed.

Color changes

How a Xoloitzcuintli's colors can change over its life.

  • Siyahchanges toPas rengi

    Kürk · Vücut durumuyla · can change back

  • Siyahchanges toGri

    Kürk · İlerleyici

  • Siyahchanges toKahverengi

    Kürk · Güneşte · can change back

  • Beyazchanges toKırçıl

    Kürk · Yaşla · from 2 weeks

  • Taba işaretlichanges toEyerli

    Kürk · Yaşla · from 6 to 156 weeks

Published standards