Cream Underpinnings in the Rhodesian Ridgeback and the Boerboel: Book 1 - The Rhodesian Ridgeback Deconstructed

In her informative book Cream Underpinnings in the Rhodesian Ridgeback, Sian Hall discusses the ancient and now rare colour-pattern in the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed. Cream underpinnings describe the beautiful soft cream or ivory colouration that splashes on to the cheeks and runs along the breed’s under- and inner-points.

It is a colour pattern shared by other southern African dog breeds and types, namely the Boerboel and the little pariah dogs of the indigenous groups of the sub-continent t...