Which Får breeds come in Vit?

Club breed standards describe Vit for the Dorper, Hampshire, Katahdin, Leicester Longwool, Lincoln, Merino, Ostfrisiskt mjölkfår, Romney, St. Croix, Suffolk och Wensleydale.

Får color

Vit

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

28 Får breeds list Vit. It is in a club standard for 12 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Vit

Breed	DORPER SA	HAMPSHIRE DSBA	KHSI	LLSBA US	LINCOLN LLSBA	MERINO SA	LSZV MV	AMERICAN ROMNEY	SCHSB	SCHSIA	USSA	WLSBA
DorperSvarthövdad	Standard (“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
DorperVit	Standard (“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
Hampshire	No ruling	Standard (“White in colour”)	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
Leicester Longwool	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“clean and white”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Lincoln	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“white wool”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Merino	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“white to slightly cream-coloured”)	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling
Ostfrisiskt mjölkfår	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	No ruling	Standard (“einheitlich weiß”)	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	Standard (“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	Standard (“usually white”)	Standard (“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	Standard (“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	Standard (“white”)

Breeds where Vit is a fault

Breed	BBSAI	DORPER SA	ASBA SOUTHDOWN
Barbados BlackbellyHovar	Fel (“White hooves or hooves with white marks”)	No ruling	No ruling
DorperSvarthövdad · Hovar	No ruling	Fel (“white hoofs are undesirable”)	No ruling
SouthdownHovar	No ruling	No ruling	Fel (“Total white hooves are discriminated against”)

Breeds where Vit is disqualified or not accepted

Breed
Awassi
Cormo
Cotswold
Dorper
DorperHovar
Dorset
Lacaune
Ostfrisiskt mjölkfårHovar
Rambouillet
Shropshire
Southdown
Texel
TexelVit

Color changes

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

Vitchanges toPrickig
Päls · Progressiv
Svartchanges toVit
Päls · Med kroppstillståndet · can change back

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