Nederlandse Kooikerhondje — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Nederlandse Kooikerhondje — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be.

Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)

• ORIGIN: The Netherlands.
• FCI-St. N° 314 / 19.01.2011
• FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 8 Retrievers – Flushing Dogs – Water Dogs.
• Size: Ideal Height at the withers Males 16 inches Females 15 inches Tolerance 1 inch over or 1 inch under th
• COAT: Hair: Of medium length, slightly wavy or straight and close lying.
• Colour: Distinct patches of clear orange-red colour on pure white although a few small spots on the legs are accepted.
• BEHAVIOUR AND TEMPERAMENT: Lively and agile, self-confident and with sufficient perseverance and stamina, good natured and alert, however not noisy.

Standard outline (section headings)

• GENERAL APPEARANCE
• HEAD
• NECK
• TOPLINE
• CHEST
• BACK
• TAIL
• FOREQUARTERS
• HINDQUARTERS
• COAT
• FAULTS
• GAIT
• TEMPERAMENT
• SEVERE FAULTS
• DISQUALIFICATION
• VHNK
• is included:
• es breeders to do the following tests on all breeding animals:
• Of a total of 86 dogs:
• Of a total of 61 dogs, 28 dogs for the first time:
• tact the Health and Genetics Committee (KCUSA website:
• FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)
• NEDERLANDSE KOOIKERHONDJE
• DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID
• IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS:
• BEHAVIOUR AND TEMPERAMENT:
• CRANIAL REGION:
• FACIAL REGION:
• BODY:
• LIMBS
• FOREQUARTERS:
• HINDQUARTERS:
• COAT:
• SIZE:
• SEVERE FAULTS:
• DISQUALIFYING FAULTS: