Ovca pattern
Pikasta
Distinct round spots on a contrasting ground: Dalmatians, spotted cats, pigs and rabbits; dark spots on a pink tongue.
6 Ovca breeds list Pikasta. It is in a club standard for 1 breed. At least one club disqualifies it in 2 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Pikasta
| Breed | KHSI |
|---|---|
| Katahdin | Po standardu (“any color or pattern”) |
Breeds where Pikasta is a fault
| Breed | LLSBA US | ASBA SOUTHDOWN | WLSBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicesterska dolgodlaka ovca | Napaka (“Colored spots in white fleeces are objectionable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Southdown | No ruling | Napaka (“Black spots in the wool are discriminated against”) | No ruling |
| Wensleydale | No ruling | No ruling | Napaka (“occasional very small black spots which are technically a fault”) |
Breeds where Pikasta is disqualified or not accepted
Color changes
How Pikasta can appear or change over an animal's life.
Belachanges toPikasta
Dlaka · Postopna