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Group 9, Section 1: BICHONS AND RELATED BREEDS Top |
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BICHON FRISE To Top aka Bichon a Poil Frise, Bichon Tenerife FRANCE: 9"-12" Country of origin's standard, unlike the AKC standard, defines the coat as "Fine, silky, very loose corkscrew curls looking like the coat (fur) of the Mongolian goat". Only allowed color is pure white. While the US/AKC standard defines the coat as "soft and dense, the outercoat of a coarser and curlier texture", and allows shadings of "buff, cream or apricot around the ears or on the body". FCI/215, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC du Club des Bichons et des Petits Chiens Lions (France) Bichon ResQ Bichon Frise Club of America and Rescue FAQ, Rescue Directory US Rescue Effort Page Bichon Frise Club of Great Britain with Breed Rescue Information SOS (Save Our Small Dogs) Rescue Japanese Bichon Page Kiyomi Ochiai |
BOLOGNESE To Top aka Bichon Bolognese ITALY: 5.5-9 lbs. 10"-12" Coat is long, from head to tail, rather fluffy. Color is pure white. FCI/196, KC ENCI: Bolognese du Club des Bichons et des Petits Chiens Lions (France) The Bolognese Homepage in Sweden Laila & Glenn Bergmann |
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HAVANESE To Top aka Bichon Havanais, Havana Silk Dog CUBA: 7-12 lbs. 8"-11" Coat is very long, soft, flat or wavy and may form curled strands, with woolly undercoat. A wide variety of color possibilities include cream, gold, silver, blue, black and other colors. FCI/250, AKC, UKC du Club des Bichons et des Petits Chiens Lions (France) A Maiden Effort Havanese Homepage Anja Bours-van Haarlem Havanese Club of America HCA Rescue Website |
MALTESE To Top aka Bichon Maltiase ITALY: Less than 7 lbs. Not exceeding 10" Coat is long, flat and silky, no undercoat. Color is white. FCI/65, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC ENCI: Maltese du Club des Bichons et des Petits Chiens Lions (France) Maltese Only Jay & Bev Bianco American Maltese Association with Rescue Committee Information & Adoption Application National Maltese Rescue SOS (Save Our Small Breeds) Rescue |
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COTON DE TULEAR To Top MADAGASCAR: 13 lbs. maximum 8.5"-12.5" Coat is long, fine, cottony and rather fluffy, no undercoat. Color is white, with limited markings of alternative colorations allowed by the standard. The CTCA standard varies from the FCI, including allowing for three defined colorings: white, with champagne (cream-biscuit) highlights; black/white; and tricolor. FCI/283, USACTC, UKC, AKC (FSS Only) United States of America Coton de Tulear Club, Inc. and Rescue Information |
PETIT CHIEN LION To Top aka Löwchen, Little Lion Dog FRANCE: 8-18 lbs. 10"-13" Coat is, frequently, clipped to resemble a lion, hence the nickname. But, naturally, is long, silk and wavy, not curly. Any color or combination of colors is allowed. FCI/233, AKC, KC, ANKC du Club des Bichons et des Petits Chiens Lions (France) Löwchen Club of America (L) Jo Beckett, Corresponding Secretary, Lowchen Club of America 17381 Banyan Lane, Lake Oswego, Oregon 97034 email: go.jojo@worldnet.att.net |
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Group 9, Section 2: POODLES (All Varieties) Top |
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FRANCE Standard - Over 17.5"-24"; Medium poodles (FCI only) - Over 13.5"- Under 17.5"; Miniature poodles - Over 11"- Under 13.5"; Toy poodles - less than 11". (AKC defines as Std/Over 15"; Mini/10"-15"; Toy/Under 10") Curly coats have abundant, fine hair that is, thick, dense, of uniform length, forming even curls. Coat is woolly and curly; elastic and resistant to pressure of the hand. Corded hair variety has abundant, fine hair that is woolly and dense, and forms thin cords of even length. Colors are black, white, brown, grey and apricot (blues, greys, silvers, and creams are defined in the AKC std).
FCI/172, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Versatility in Poodles with Rescue Page w/Links Poodle Club of America and an expanded rescue page at PCA Rescue Central Poodle History Project, Emily Cain Wonderful World of Poodles, Patricia Gray Central Poodle Rescue, Dianne Zeifman PoodleWorld |
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Group 9, Section 3: SMALL BELGIAN DOGS Top |
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BELGIAN GRIFFON To Top aka Griffon Belge BELGIUM: Two size varieties are 6.5 lbs or less or greater than 6.5 lbs, not to exceed 11 lbs. 7"-8" Disheveled looking coat is harsh, wiry, semi-long, and dense. Permitted colors are black; black and tan; and black and reddish brown mixed. FCI/81 |
BRUSSELS GRIFFON To Top aka Griffon Bruxellois BELGIUM: The characteristics of the Brussels Griffon are the same as those of the Belgian Griffon, with the difference being the colors admitted. Color is reddish-brown (ginger). FCI/80, AKC (recognizes both smooth and rough varieties, as well as four color possibilties, as Brussels Griffon), KC, CKC, UKC, ANKC Brussels Griffon Exhibit @ Frogpotpie's Gallery National Brussels Griffon Club with National Rescue Information NOTE: This is one of several breed club sites that I have encountered with breeder listings. While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites with content of this nature, I have made the exception to include this site, because their site does feature a sufficient amount of informational material. American Brussels Griffon Association (M) AKC ABGA Rescue, Marjorie Simon, (713) 783-8887, TX |
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PETIT BRABANCON To Top aka Piccolo Brabantino BELGIUM: The characteristics of the Petit Brabancon are the same as those of the Belgian Griffon, with the difference being in coat. This variety is short-haired and the only permitted colors are the reddish brown and black and tan. FCI/82 |
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Group 9, Section 4: HAIRLESS DOGS Top |
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CHINESE CRESTED DOG Hairless and Powderpuff To Top CHINA/GREAT BRITAIN: 5-10 lbs. 11"-13" Hairless variety has tufts on head, feet, and tail; Powderpuff has a long, soft, silky double coat. Color of skin onhairless variety is from pink to black, mahogany, blue, lavender or copper; solid or spotted. Any color or combination is acceptable in the Powderpuff variety. FCI/288, AKC, KC, ANKC, CKC Chinese Crested Club of NSW Australia at Dogs Downunder Crested Care Rescue |
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Group 9, Section 5: TIBETAN BREEDS Top |
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LHASA APSO To Top TIBET: 10"-11" Coat is straight, long, dense and heavy with well feathered tail caried over the back. Colors are grizzle, slate, smoke, particolor, black white and brown. FCI227, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC The Lhasa Apso Information Source with 
Rescue Information ListCatherine Marley American Lhasa Apso Club with ALAC Rescue Information This great snapshot of Multi Ch Stings Unike Uno - Lhasa Apso was contributed by Sten & Ingela Löfgren, Sweden. |
SHIH TZU To Top aka Chrysanthemum Dog TIBET: 9-16 lbs. 8"-11" Coat is long, dense with ample undercoat and heavily plumed tail which is curled over the back. All colors are allowed. FCI/208, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC American Shih Tzu Club with the Club's Rescue Page Shih Tzu News (UK) Shih Tzu Rescue(US) Southern Shih Tzu Rescue (UK) |
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TIBETAN SPANIEL To Top TIBET: 9-15 lbs. 10" Topoat is silky, but flat with fine, dense undercoat. Heavily feathered tail is plumed over the back. All colors and combinations are allowed. FCI/231, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Jan A. Allinder's Tibetan Spaniel Home Page Home of the Tibetan Spaniel Global Village eMail List and TSGV Rescue Tibetan Spaniel Club of America Rescue: TSCA, Shirley Howard, (630) 231-3087, Illinois |
TIBETAN TERRIER To Top aka Dhokhi Apso TIBET: 18-30 lbs. 14"-16" Coat is long, profuse, shaggy and fine with a fine and woolly undercoat. Plumed tail carried over the back. FCI/20, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Tibetan Terrier Page with North American Rescue Information John & Joy George, Canada a breeder site, but home to a wealth of information Tibetan Terrier Club of America with Club Rescue Information Page Tibetan Terrier Association (UK) with Rescue Information Tibetan Terrier Club of Canada |
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Group 9, Section 6: CHIHUAHUA Top |
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CHIHUAHUA
To Top Long Coated, Smooth Coated MEXICO 1-6 lbs. Short and smooth; or long coated which is flat or slightly curly and soft textured, undercoat, preferred. May be solid, marked or splashed; and, any color. FCI/218, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC  Chihua-L Web Page & Gallery The Brite Star Gang Poquita, whose motto is: "Kiss me, love me, pet me, hold me." is the much beloved Chihuahua of Daniel, Janet, and Brittany Corral. Chihuahua Rescue & Transport (US) Canadian Chihuahua Rescue & Transport Chihuahua Cirkeln (Chihuahua Club of Sweden) (Swedish/German and English planned) Chihuahua Club of America, Inc. (M) Corres. Secretary: Diana Garren, 16 Hillgirt Rd., Hendersonville, NC 28792 CCA Rescue: Pam Mannes, CT, (203) 762-2314 |
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Group 9, Section 7: ENGLISH TOY SPANIELS Top |
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CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL To Top GREAT BRITAIN: 10-18 lbs. 12"-13" Coat is moderate length and silky, with long, ample feathering. Colors are black/tan, solid red (Ruby); red/white (Blenheim); and tricolored. FCI/136, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club (UK) Barnaby's Cavalier Attitudes Page Rosemary I.H.Powell, UK American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club Rescue: Sue Adams, (717) 235-2120, SA5887@aol.com |
KING CHARLES SPANIEL To Top aka English Toy Spaniel GREAT BRITAIN: 9-12 lbs. 10"-10.5" Profuse coat of moderate length is straight or only slightly wavy, with a silken, glossy texture. Heavily fringed on the ears, body, and on the chest; with flowing feathering on both the front and hind legs, and feathering on the feet. Colors are black/tan (King Charles); tricolor (Prince Charles); and solid red (Ruby). FCI/128, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC English Toy Spaniel Club of America |
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Group 9, Section 8: JAPANESE CHIN AND PEKINGESE Top |
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CHIN To Top aka Japanese Spaniel, Japanese Chin JAPAN: 4-7 lbs. Coat is silky, straight and long. Whole body except face covered with profuse hair. Abundant feathering on the ears, neck, thighs and tail. Color possibilities are white with broken pattern markings of black or red. FCI/206, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Japanese Chin Care & Rescue Effort Chin Page @ the Japanese Kennel Club Japanese Chin Club of America with JCCA Rescue Information |
PEKINGESE To Top CHINA/GREAT BRITAIN FCI/207, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Pekingese Club of America and Club Rescue & Adoption Info |
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Group 9, Section 9: CONTINENTAL TOY SPANIELS Top |
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CONTINENTAL TOY SPANIELS To Top
FRANCE/BELGIUM: 8"-11" Coat is long, fine silky and flowing. Abundant fringing on chest, ears, and legs; plumed, flowing tail. Color is white with patches of any color, except liver. Symmetrical facial markings, as described by the standard, are preferred.PHALENE & PAPILLON: Phalene has Hanging Ears/Papillon has Erect Ears FCI/77, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC
NOTE: While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites with breeder listings, I have made the exception to include the PCA site, because they are the AKC US parent club, they vigorously support rescue through an administrative cte, rescue fund, and fostering network, and there is a wealth information available at the site.
Club Francais de L'Epagneul Nain Continental (Papillon, Phalene, and Continental) 7, avenue Constant-Coquelin, 75007 Paris Téléphone : 01 43 06 82 22 PapFriends eMail List Website Papillon Rescue Web Peggy Kim The Papillon Club (UK) Papillon Club of America, Inc. with PCA Rescue Pages |
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Group 9, Section 10: KROMFOHRLÄNDER Top |
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KROMFOHRLÄNDER To Top GERMANY: 22-31 lbs. 15"-18" Coat is short to medium length, thick and rough; short, soft undercoat. Basic color is white with light brown to very dark brown markings, on head and saddle, as defined by the standard. |
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Group 9, Section 11: SMALL MOLOSSIAN DOGS Top |
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BOSTON TERRIER To Top UNITED STATES: 3 weight classes: Under 15 lbs.; 15 lbs. and under 20 lbs.; 20 lbs. to 25 lbs. 15"-17" Coat is short and smooth. Color possibilities are brindle, seal, or black with white markings, as defined by the standard. Rhett, a Boston Terrier, is the mascot of the Boston University Terriers. FCI/140, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Golden Gate Boston Terrier Club Index with an Nationwide Rescue Information Boston Terrier Rescue Net Boston Terrier Club of America (M) BTCA Rescue: Susan Hunter, 304-864-1040, btcaresq@bthaven.org |
FRENCH BULLDOG To Top aka Bouledogue Francais FRANCE: Two size varieties: Under 22 lbs; 22-28 lbs. Coat is short, close, glossy, and smooth. Colors include brindle, fawn (with or without white markings), piebald, and white. FCI/101, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Club du Bouledogue Francais (French Breed Club) French Bulldog Club of America and FBDCA Rescue Network French Bulldog Rescue Network French Bulldog Fanciers of Canada |
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PUG To Top aka Carlin, Mops, Carlino GREAT BRITAIN: 14-18 lbs. 10"-11" Coat is fine, smooth and soft. Colors include apricot or silver-fawn (both w/black mask), and black. FCI/253, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Pug Dog Club UK and Pug Dog Welfare Association Pug Dog Home Page with Rescue Information Section Jan Mylemans & Serge Scory, Belgium (English/French) PugsCom, Marcy B. Heathman Pug Dog Club of America and Rescue Page Pug Rescue Webring |
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