Får color
Svart
Solid black pigment. In birds often with a green or purple sheen; on skin, legs, beak, comb and tongue the dark pigment some standards call for.
37 Får breeds list Svart. It is in a club standard for 17 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 4 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Svart
| Breed | BBSAI | DORPER SA | KHSI | LLSBA US | LSZV MV | AMERICAN ROMNEY | ASBA SOUTHDOWN | SOUTHDOWN SS | SCHSB | SCHSIA | USSA | BRIT TEXEL | BLUE TEXEL SS | WLSBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbados Blackbelly | Standard (“contrasting black belly / black facial bars”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Barbados BlackbellyHovar | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DorperSvarthövdad | No ruling | Standard (“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 | No ruling |
| Katahdin | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“any color or pattern”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester Longwool | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester LongwoolHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ostfrisiskt mjölkfår | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“einheitlich schwarzbraun”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Romney | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“natural colored (black)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyHud och fjäll | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| RomneyHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SouthdownNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SouthdownHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Horn of hoof black”) | No ruling | No ruling | 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 | Standard (“black”) | Diskvalificerande (“Body color spot larger than a US quarter dollar”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SuffolkHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“jet black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“nose preferably black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelBlå · Hovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | 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 | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativ (“black / pure black”) |
| WensleydaleHud och fjäll | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Alternativ (“black skin”) |
Breeds where Svart is a fault
| Breed | HAMPSHIRE DSBA |
|---|---|
| Hampshire | Fel (“Black wool”) |
Breeds where Svart is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | COTSWOLD SS | LINCOLN LLSBA | MERINO SA | ASBA SOUTHDOWN | USSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotswold | Diskvalificerande (“Any black fibres in the fleece or black wool”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Merino | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Brown or black fibres in fleece”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Southdown | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Diskvalificerande (“Black Sheep”) | No ruling |
| Lincoln | No ruling | Ej erkänd (“No coloured wool within the fleece”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Suffolk | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Ej erkänd (“dark or black or colored fleece”) |
| Awassi | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cormo | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CotswoldNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CotswoldHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Dorper | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DorperHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HampshireNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HampshireHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lacaune | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leicester LongwoolNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| LincolnHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| TexelHovar | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Color changes
How Svart can appear or change over an animal's life.
Svartchanges toGrå
Päls · Med åldern
Svartchanges toMörkbrun
Päls · Med åldern · from 0 to 52 weeks
Svartchanges toGrå
Päls · Progressiv
Svartchanges toBrun
Päls · I solen · can change back
Svartchanges toVit
Päls · Med kroppstillståndet · can change back