2014年3月3日 · Instead of being a slate Blue, Russian Blue rats are a very deep, dark grey that could be mistaken for black in poor light. They do not have a light undercoat, and do not vary much in depth of color. Instead they can have a blue, gray, or brown tint to their coats.

2023年4月6日 · Blue rats are cast bluish silver, some very light and others dark depending on which blue and other dilutes the rat might have. A blue agouti is silver/gray/blue, ticked with blue guard hairs, and with a silver belly. Individual hairs are blue at the base and yellow/tan at the tip.

BLUE-BEIGE - Color is a grayish-tan, not too dark, with a blue cast running throughout, not to be confused with Beige. Eye color is dark ruby. Blue-Beige rat owned and bred by Karen Robbins. Photo ©1995 Craig Robbins. CHAMPAGNE - To be an evenly warm beige, with no suggestion of dullness or grayness. Eyes red.

2025年1月7日 · Rats make for excellent pets and come in a variety or colors and patterns. Our guide explains the different breeds and color variations you might see.

2018年7月6日 · Blue hooded rats can be found in a light grey to a darker steel blue. They will not have any lilac, silver or brown in their coats. The hooded rat can also be found in chocolate, champagne, orange and red, and Agouti.

Blue rats are one of our newer (and most popular) mutations and have a rather unusual history. Most new colors pop up in one location, and gradually spread to others either through fanciers exchanging animals, or via the commercial pet industry.

2024年6月16日 · Another popular self rat color is blue. Blue rats have a slate blue coat, and black or dark ruby eyes. Similar to the blue rat is the Russian blue rat, which is a little darker 3. Lighter-colored self rats are the beige rat, which has ruby eyes, the champagne rat with red eyes, and the lilac and mink rats, which have coats of different shades ...

2024年11月27日 · Fur Color Varieties. Fancy rats can be found in a wide array of colors. Most commonly, their fur is a solid color, or it might have hooded markings. Some fancy rats will retain the wild brown agouti color with three tones on a single hair; others have black-based hair with one color on one hair.

2022年4月30日 · Blue rats are extremely pretty, but they can have medical complications as the mutated protein that causes the color also has roles in other parts of the body. In particular, blue rats can frequently have clotting disorders.

The color of the blue gene can vary from a powdery to a dark, almost slate-like grey. British Blue is the darkest. While early blue rats were susceptible to illness, modern British Blues are resilient animals that share similar traits and health characteristics to Standard rats.