Which Sheep breeds come in Balta?

Club breed standards describe Balta for the Dorper sheep, East Friesian sheep, Hampshire sheep, Katahdin sheep, Leicester Longwool, Lincoln sheep, Merino, Romney, St. Croix sheep, Suffolk sheep ir Wensleydale sheep.

Sheep color

Balta

White hair, feathers, skin, horn or shell. A white coat can still have dark eyes and dark skin; compare albino and leucistic.

28 Sheep breeds list Balta. It is in a club standard for 12 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Balta

Breed	DORPER SA	LSZV MV	HAMPSHIRE DSBA	KHSI	LLSBA US	LINCOLN LLSBA	MERINO SA	AMERICAN ROMNEY	SCHSB	SCHSIA	USSA	WLSBA
Dorper sheepJuodagalvis	Pagal standartą (“A white sheep with black confined to the head and neck”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Dorper sheepBaltas	Pagal standartą (“A white sheep”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
East Friesian sheep	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“einheitlich weiß”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Hampshire sheep	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“White in colour”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Katahdin sheep	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“any color or pattern”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Leicester Longwool	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“clean and white”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Lincoln sheep	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“white wool”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Merino	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“white to slightly cream-coloured”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Romney	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“white”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
St. Croix sheep	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“usually white”)	Pagal standartą (“white hair sheep”)	No ruling	No ruling
Suffolk sheep	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“clean white fleeces”)	No ruling
Wensleydale sheep	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Pagal standartą (“white”)

Breeds where Balta is a fault

Breed	BBSAI	DORPER SA	ASBA SOUTHDOWN
Barbados BlackbellyKanopos	Trūkumas (“White hooves or hooves with white marks”)	No ruling	No ruling
Dorper sheepJuodagalvis · Kanopos	No ruling	Trūkumas (“white hoofs are undesirable”)	No ruling
Southdown sheepKanopos	No ruling	No ruling	Trūkumas (“Total white hooves are discriminated against”)

Breeds where Balta is disqualified or not accepted

Breed
Awassi sheep
Cormo sheep
Cotswold
Dorper sheep
Dorper sheepKanopos
Dorset sheep
East Friesian sheepKanopos
Lacaune
Rambouillet
Shropshire
Southdown sheep
Texel
TexelBaltas

Color changes

How Balta can appear or change over an animal's life.

Baltachanges toDėmėta
Kailis · Progresuojanti
Juodachanges toBalta
Kailis · Pagal kūno būklę · can change back

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