Syrian Hamster Colors Chart

Syrian hamsters can come in many different colors including gray black yellow red or a mixture of several different colors.

Syrian hamster colors chart. Normal golden cream cinnamon sable yellow yellow black. Umbrous these hamsters can have any coat colour and pattern. Find us on facebook. Find us on facebook.

Black cheek flashes mark the jaw line and a broad dark band runs across the chest. Syrian hamster colours and patterns thanks to advance breeding techniques and practices syrian hamsters now come in a variety of coat types patterns and colours. It has an off white underside. Our previous show was held on 30th november 2019 in coventry.

The base colour of each hair is slate grey with the tip being ginger. Some have been standardized by clubs for show purposes. Silver gray the silver gray hamster has a silver gray coat with a darker roots. Originally classified as dark golden and light golden this description and standard has now fallen out of favour as a light golden is simply a golden that lacks defined black ticking.

See more ideas about hamster syrian hamster cute hamsters. We are dedicated to encouraging the keeping breeding and exhibition of all species of hamster to a standard defined by our. Should your hamster not be of one of these colours it can still compete in non standard class or in pet class. The color of a syrian hamster s eyes and ears are usually determined by the color of their coat.

Some coat colors have several different eye and ear color combinations such as the cream variety which can have black red or ruby eyes. Golden is the original colouration of syrian hamsters. The natural colour is golden brown with pale greyish white belly. Breeding syrian hamsters next show.

Examples of self hamsters include the black cream mink and sable. Short haired long haired rex coated satin coated. Beige produced by breeding a two hamsters with the rust and dark gray genes the beige color variety is often the smallest and less robust of the litter. Examples of agouti hamsters include the golden yellow cinnamon and grey.

Fully grown syrian hamsters are about 13cm in length with females being slightly larger than males. It has an ivory face with dark gray cheekflashes dark gray ears and black eyes. A golden hamster has grey ears black eyes black cheek flashes and white cheek crescents. Syrian hamster genetics and inheritance.

But over the years a number of mutations appeared and now you can find a wide range of colours and coat types some being common and other rare. Beige hamsters sometimes have a kinked tail. All shows are currently cancelled until further notice. Banded dominant spot tortoiseshell bi colour calico tri colour roan.