Mini Satin Color
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White
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The color is to be white
with a light ivory cast. Eyes - Pink
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The information on the colors listed below are the working standard. These colors can be show but can not go up for Best of Breed at this time. To be able to show you must present a copy of the working standard to the judge at the time of showing.
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CALIFORNIAN / HIMALAYAN
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Body color
is to be white with a slight ivory cast. Color markings on nose, ears, feet and
tail are to be black as possible. Toenails colored. Eyes -
Pink.
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RED
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Color is to be a flame,
orange red, spread evenly over the entire body. It is to be a creamy color along
the line of the jaws and the small eye circles. Belly color of reddish orange to
dark cream to be as narrow as possible. Underside of the tail and crotch area to
be a light ivory. Lap spots (between
belly and crotch) are to be a deep orange red. The richness of the surface color
is enhanced by good depth of color. Under color on the back and sides is to be
orange. Toenails are to be dark. Eyes - Brown.
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BLACK
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Color shall be a uniform jet back, with unusual brilliancy, running deep towards the skin. Under Color is to be uniform over the entire body. Toenails to be dark. Eyes- Brown.
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CHINCHILLA
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The under color is to be slate blue. The intermediate ring color is tonea clearly defined light pearl. The surface color is to be a sparking blend of black and pearl. The surface color results from the blending of the three remaining layers. Immediately above the intermediate ring color should be a narrow black band, followed by a layer of white guard hairs. The body surface color should extend down the side and over the rump as far as possible. Head, chest, feet, and outer leg color should match the body surface color without distinct ticking. The neck and jaw line fur is to be slightly lighter than the body color. Eye circles of light pearl should be narrow and well defined. The top of the tail is to be black, interspersed with white and the underside of the tail is to be white. The belly undercolor is to be slate blue or white, with slate preferred. The belly surface color is to be white. toenails are to be pigmented (dark preferred). Eyes- Brown eyes are preferred, blue-gray are acceptable.
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CHOCOLATE
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Color is to be dark, glossy, chocolate brown throughout, running deep towards the skin. It is to be free from all other color tints. Under color is to be dove. Toenails are to be dark.Eyes- Brown with ruby cast in subdued light
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COPPER
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The under color is to be slate blue. The intermediate ring color is to be a clearly defined coppery orange. The surface color is to be a rich blend of black and coppery orange. The surface color results from the blending of the three remaining layers. Immediately above the intermediate ring color should be a narrow black band, followed by a layer of coppery orange guard hairs and topped with black guard hairs. The body surface color should extend down the sides and over the rump as far as possible. Head, chest, feet, and outer leg color should match the body surface color without distinct ticking. The neck and jaw line fur is to be slightly lighter than the body color. Eye circles of light creamy orange should be narrow and well defined. The top the tail is to be black, interspersed with coppery orange and the underside of the tail is to be cream. The belly undercolor is to be slate blue or white, with slate preferred. The belly surface color is to be orange or cream. Toenails are to be pigmented (dark preferred). Eyes -- Brown.
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BLACK OTTER
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The surface color of the head, outside of the ears, front of fore feet, outside of the ears, and sides of the body are to be the surface and undercolor The Black will have orange marking and ticking color, The belly, nostril, eye circles, jowls, underside of tail, inside of the ears,back of the forefeet, and the inside of the hind feet and legs are to be creamy white, highlighted by an orange or fawn marking as it meets the self color of the body. The undercolor of the belly should match to variety's undercolor description. The triangle and collar are to be orange or fawn. Prominent orange or fawn ticking is to be evenly distributed around the chest, sides, and lower hindquarters. The eye color is to be brown in the Blacks Faults--Fault animals with mealiness on the ears, head, or body; faded or indistinct markings; lack of uniform belly undercolor.
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There are seven
potential new varieties eligible for their first showing at the Texas ARBA Convention in 2006. In alphabetical order,
they are: Blacks, Chocolates, Coppers, Himalayans, Opals, Otters and Reds. The
Chinchillas and Siamese have certificates that will make them eligible for their
first presentation in 2007.
They have to pass three showings before they will be a recognized color. These colors can still be shown. You have to present a copy of the working standard for that color and those color can not be elegable for Best of Breed until that color passes. At this time White is the only color that go for Best of Breed.
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