Full range of fawn to sand, and black. Occasionally, there are markings around the neck or legs, with white being the least desirable. Long white markings on the chest. The mask is dark and may extend around the eyes. The coat is short and smooth.
Colors are usually yellow, tan, and fawn in various shades and brindled.
Black with tan markings. While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites listings of this nature, I have made the exception to include this site, because they are the parent club in Canada and their site features a sufficient amount of informational material on the breed to warrant inclusion. Coat is short, hard, bristly and as straight as possible. Colors include solid black, blue black, black with a hint of rust brown, red, fawn. Cream is acceptable, but less desirable.