Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.Ĭrooked teeth when the mouth is closed, upper and lower teeth do not line up according to the standard of the breed.
WEBBED NECK REGISTRATION
The number is also used to associate any points, awards, or placements with the dog’s AKC registration number. This number is the identifier that links the dog in the ring to that dog’s information as published in the catalog. Number worn on an exhibitor’s arm that corresponds to the number in the event catalog and the Judge’s book. The anatomical region between the shoulder and the elbow.
Longer hair below the neck on the chest also called the frill. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description. Used to describe Afghans, Pugs, Mastiffs, and Poodles, this color is a dull, medium-saturated orange (like the fruit of the same name). Often seen as the transition movement between the walk and other gaits.Ī regular class for all dogs (except champions) six months of age that whelped in the USA as a result of a mating that took place within the USA.Īn organization, established under the laws of the State of New York, whose goals are to adopt and enforce uniform rules regulating and governing dog shows and field trials to regulate the conduct of persons interested in exhibiting, running, breeding, registering, purchasing, and selling dogs to detect, prevent, and punish frauds in connection therewith to protect the interest of its members to maintain and publish an official stud book and an official gazette and generally to do everything to advance the study, breeding, exhibiting, running, and maintenance of the purity of purebred dogs.Īngles created by bones meeting at their given joints.Ībnormal immobility and fusion of a joint.Ī request to a subcommittee of the AKC’s Board of Directors to either nullify or reduce the length of a suspension. Currently being tested with specific groups of AKC constituents.Ī national database in which any companion animal with a form of positive identification, such as a microchip or tattoo, can be enrolledĪ relatively rare, genetically recessive condition resulting in white hair and pink eyes.Ĭonformation show where all breeds are exhibited.Īn elongated eye shape, rather than rounded.Ī prefix title conferred on dogs that have earned the required number of placements and/or points in amateur stakes at field trials for pointing breeds, retrievers, and spaniels.Ī relaxed, easy gait in which the legs on either side move almost, but not quite, as a pair. Always check the breed standard for the definitive color description.Īuthorized access, toll-free (800) telephone service to AKC customer service. Used to describe Siberian Huskies, this color is the alternating bands of light and dark along each hair in the coat. Suffix titles are earned at each level (Novice, Open, and Excellent) by qualifying a predetermined number of times.
WEBBED NECK SERIES
Anatomically important in evaluating hip dysplasia.Ī form of genetic dwarfism specifically characterized by arrested development of the long bones.Ī term used to describe component functions of locomotion (e.g., action of the hocks) or as a synonym for gait in some standards.Ī suffix title conferred on dogs for qualifying the requisite number of times in the Agility Excellent class at AKC agility trials.Īn organized competition at which dogs negotiate a series of obstacles and jumps in three classes of increasing difficulty. The concave lateral portion of the sacrum that articulates with the head of the femur. The belly or under surface between the chest and the hindquarters. If you have additional questions regarding the glossary, please contact our Special Services Department. We have put together definitions for dog words that you may not be familiar with.
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