Ovelha color
Branco
White hair, feathers, skin, horn or shell. A white coat can still have dark eyes and dark skin; compare albino and leucistic.
28 Ovelha breeds list Branco. It is in a club standard for 12 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Branco
| Breed | DORPER SA | LSZV MV | HAMPSHIRE DSBA | KHSI | LLSBA US | LINCOLN LLSBA | MERINO SA | AMERICAN ROMNEY | SCHSB | SCHSIA | USSA | WLSBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DorperCabeça preta | Padrão (“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 |
| DorperBranco | Padrão (“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 |
| Frísia Oriental | No ruling | Padrão (“einheitlich weiß”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Hampshire | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“White in colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Katahdin | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“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 | Padrão (“clean and white”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lincoln | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“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 | Padrão (“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 | Padrão (“white”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| St. Croix | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“usually white”) | Padrão (“white hair sheep”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Suffolk | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“clean white fleeces”) | No ruling |
| Wensleydale | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Padrão (“white”) |
Breeds where Branco is a fault
| Breed | BBSAI | DORPER SA | ASBA SOUTHDOWN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados BlackbellyCascos | Falta (“White hooves or hooves with white marks”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| DorperCabeça preta · Cascos | No ruling | Falta (“white hoofs are undesirable”) | No ruling |
| SouthdownCascos | No ruling | No ruling | Falta (“Total white hooves are discriminated against”) |
Breeds where Branco is disqualified or not accepted
Color changes
How Branco can appear or change over an animal's life.
Brancochanges toPintado
Pelagem · Progressivo
Pretochanges toBranco
Pelagem · Com a condição corporal · can change back