Hairless? Dumbo? Blazed? - OH MY! (Part 2)

Now let's discuss the many colors of rats!  I will only talk about a handful of colors that you may see on rats, as there are so may. 

• Agouti - brown base color with white and gray guard hairs
• Beige - light tan

·        Black - dark, full black with out any white mixed in

·        Blue - bluish / grey

·        Champagne - very light beige

·        Chocolate - warm, rich brown

·        Cinnamon - warm brown with chocolate guard hairs

·        Coffee - light brown (somewhat like the color of coffee with cream)

·        Fawn - warm orange

·        Himalayan - white rat with brown color points on the face, ears, front/back legs, feet, and tail

·        Lilac - medium gray with a kind of purplish sheen

·        Mink - grayish brown with a kind of bluish sheen

·        Siamese - shaded medium beige with brown points on  face, ears, front/back legs, feet, and tail

·        Black Eyed White - white rat with black eyes

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