White dog breeds

Plush double coat · red, brindle, white

Thick double coat · grey, sable, black & white

White double coat · white or biscuit cream

Short, dense, smooth · tricolour or bicolour, always with white

Short, fine, dense · white with well-defined black patches, sometimes mottled, pale tan on cheeks and above the eyes

Thick, harsh, about 6 cm, with a neck mane · fawn, brown or black, white spotting allowed

Short, fine · red, black, tricolour, brindle — all with white

Short, close and smooth · tricolour (fawn, black blanket, white) or bicolour (fawn and white)

Short, semi-thick, dense · black-and-white mottled, reads slate blue, with tan points

Short, smooth · tricolour, lemon & white

Short, dense · tricolour, lemon & white

Short, thick, flat · always tri-colour (fawn, black blanket, white)

Long, shaggy double coat · slate, blue, brown, fawn — often with white

Soft, curly double coat · white

Long, silky, straight · blue/black, white, gold

Short, harsh, slightly coarse · pure white, milk-coffee white, or white with orange or lemon patches

Rough or smooth double coat · classically black & white

Long silky coat · any colour, often white with patches

Short fine coat · brindle, seal or black, with white

Short dense coat · white-orange, white-chestnut, roan

Short, thick, glossy · white-dominant over pale to vivid orange-fawn, sometimes ticked · never black

Fine, short and dense · white with brown ('wine dregs') or fawn ('peach blossom') ticking

Short, rather thick · chestnut brown — solid, with white, strongly speckled, or with tan

Short, fine hair · chestnut brown, solid or with white, speckling or tan

Short, not too fine · dull white with orange (fawn) markings, fawn ears

Short, fine, close-lying · always tricolour on white

Long, harsh coat without exaggeration · black, orange or fawn patterns with white, tan or black overlay

Dense, flat or wavy coat · orange & white, liver & white

Short, flat · white or coloured

Short, smooth · fawn, red, brindle, white

Short, dense and smooth · white and liver, marbled, speckled or greyish liver, never black or tan

Harsh, straight double coat · sand to red-brown, white with patches, black

Medium double coat · brindle, blue merle, red, sable, black & white

Long (7–10 cm), flat and rough · black, or over 80% black with white on chest and forelegs

Long (6–9 cm), flat and rough · white or white-beige with distinct grey or black patches; solid colours accepted but not encouraged

Long, cotton-textured single coat · white

Thick, medium length · usually white with black, yellow, fawn or wolf grey markings

Short, dense · white with black or liver spots

Hard, short and smooth · white with patches of any colour

Short, dense, hard, almost bristly · tricolour: red-to-yellow with black saddle and white Bracken markings

Short and smooth · pure white

Dense and straight, feathered ears, legs and tail · white with brown markings

Straight, hard, dense, not too short · diluted black and tan, or blue-marbled (merle) with pale tan and white

Harsh straight topcoat over a soft woolly undercoat, with collar and side-whiskers · black and tan, black, black and white, white or piebald

Short, harsh, glossy · tricolour (black/tan/white) or bicolour (lemon-tan/white)

Short, dense · tricolour, tan & white, lemon & white

Short, smooth · liver, lemon, orange or black, often with white

Medium, feathered · liver & white, black & white

Short, strong and dense · obligatory white and black, mantled or patched · tricolour disqualifies

Short and fine · white with lemon or orange patches, never dark enough to read red

Short and fine · tricolour: black mantle, bright or copper tan, white

Flat, silky, well feathered · white with brown patches, flecked or roan

Short and tight · white with black patches and tan quatroeillé markings

Fine and short · usually tricolour black and tan with white; also black and tan, white and black, white and cinnamon, brown and tan, or solid cinnamon or black

Short, dense · obligatory white and black, black mantle with tan facial markings

Short and not too thick · white with lemon or orange patches, never dark orange tending to red

Short, more or less strong · tricolour: black blanket or patches on white, bright or copper tan

Rough, tousled coat · white with lemon, orange, grizzle

Short, dense · black-ticked white reading slate blue, with black head patches and tan markings

Short dense double coat · black, rust & white

Hard, rough, shaggy · black-and-white mottling reading slate blue

Short, harsh, close-lying · tricolour: black mantle, tan, white

Short, dense, slightly harsh, close-lying · black and tan only, small white chest patch tolerated

Harsh double coat · sesame, brindle, red, black, black and tan or white

Straight, somewhat rough, dense and shiny · red-brown or yellow-red, black-and-tan, or white with red or black-and-tan markings

Short or wire coat · red & white

Thick double coat · tan, red, grey or black with white

Silky feathered coat · pearl white with red patches

Rough, wiry · grey, brindle, red, black, fawn, white

Wiry, harsh, slightly wavy, 5–8 cm · moustache, beard and bushy eyebrows · snow-white with orange markings

Smooth, broken or rough · mostly white with tan or black

Long, silky, single · white with black or red patches

Profuse stand-off double coat with a frill · pure white, the only colour allowed

Very short, smooth and glossy · black, tan or black-and-tan head over a white, spotted body

Short and smooth · fringed ears, feathered legs and tail · fawn to red, grey, white or black

Harsh double coat with a neck ruff · white, black, fawn or brindle only

Harsh straight outer coat over dense undercoat · white, red or sesame

Long, corded · always white

Dense double coat · red fawn, white, black, black and tan, wolf grey or brindle

Rough-haired with beard or smooth-haired · white with light to very dark brown markings

Wavy double coat · always white

Dense woolly curls · off-white, brown, orange, roan

Long soft double coat · white with black patches, black head, white blaze

Long, dense, sleek, never curly · white with black patches and spots, blue roan, or solid black — head always black

Long, silky, pure white single coat

Long, harsh, weatherproof · solid white

Bristly, 6–9 cm on the back · white with a dark mask and matching patches

Short, flat, harsh · white, or coloured (brindle, black & tan, red)

Wavy-to-curly · black, brown, grey, white, yellow, merle

Thick double coat · black, brown, grey, white-and-black

Hard, close-lying double coat · pure white with red or yellow patches

Dense double coat · reddish-brown with black tips and white

Short, dense, somewhat hard to the touch · white with brown markings and freckles

Long shaggy double coat · grey and white

Long silky single coat · white with patches

Harsh double coat · white with tan or black markings

Short and rough · brindle, fawn or black · white on feet, chest and muzzle up to 30%

Rough, harsh double coat · white with lemon, orange, grizzle or black

Short, semi-thick, dense · mottled black and white, slate-blue effect, tan markings

Smooth, short and dense · red and white, orange to mahogany

Short and glossy · tricolour with black saddle or large black patches, sometimes bicolour white-and-orange, wolf-coloured hair "quite frequent"

Very short, thin and shining · white with round orange spots, never a mantle; skin beneath marbled black

Smooth or wire · yellow, fawn, often with white

Short, hard, close, dense · yellow (light to dark), solid or white-patched

Curly or wavy single coat · black, brown, white

Corded double coat · black, grey, white

Curly, corkscrew coat · grey, black, white, fawn

Short or medium · black, wolf grey, fawn or yellow, always with white

Short, smooth, dense, a little hard to the touch · black-and-white mottled ("slate blue" effect), with or without tan

Short, smooth · white with black, tan, blue or red patches

Very short and dense · white with a black head and tan points

Straight, harsh, at least 10 cm · white with well-defined black or grey patches, or solid white or solid grey; ear tips pigmented

Harsh straight topcoat over a thick woolly undercoat · black with white or white with black

Harsh double coat, thicker in winter · wolf-grey, forest-brown or white

Short, dense, fine and flat · white and orange in irregular patches, no ticking

Short or wire, dense · red, black, brown or grey, with or without white; merle disqualifies

Dense double coat, short or long · red and white

Profuse white double coat, weather-proof

Weatherproof wiry white coat with fall and whiskers

Wavy double coat, topcoat 5–15 cm · white only, yellow patches disqualify

Medium-length, feathered · brown and white

Short, dense, smooth · white with black or tan

At least 10 cm, harsh and shaggy, slightly wavy · white, or white with grey, wheaten or ivory patches, or solid grey or pale ivory

Woolly curls, may form cords · black, brown, beige, white, parti

Dense, wiry single coat · white, white-orange, roan

Medium length, straight, weather-resistant undercoat · black or brown pied with white, never curly

Short, smooth coat · brindle, red, black, blue, white

Short and hard, lying tight · 1.5–3 cm · black, brindle, fawn, white, or white with any of the three

Long, hard outer coat over a profuse undercoat, with a full ruff · uniformly white

Double coat with ruff and plumed tail · white with well-defined patches

Long, thick, coarse · parti-coloured, usually white with distinct patches

Short satin coat · white with black & tan

Smooth tricolour · white, black, tan

Long, harsh and stand-off with a thick ruff · almost always solid white

Flat silky coat · rich red and white

Harsh white double coat

Dense harsh topcoat over a woolly undercoat, with collar and side-whiskers · grey, red, fawn, white or parti-colour, never black

Short, dense, coarse · red to yellow with black saddle and white Bracken markings

Dense greasy curls · solid black or solid brown with white on chest and toes; patches, ticking and roan allowed

Dense double coat, medium or long · always pure white

Dense wire coat · white with tan or black

Thick, glossy double coat with a mane · white with patches, bicolour or tricolour