Guinea Pig Breeds And Colors

This color is just a bit darker than the yellow toned gold that is commonly seen.
Guinea pig breeds and colors. Brindle a bicolor coat where the light and the darker colors are spread over the body. Also known as silkie this guinea pig has long fur that is very similar to the peruvian guinea pig. Red hair color is a deep brownish red and similar to the liver coloring you would see on a bloodhound. Dutch these guinea pigs have two colors.
In addition to gold you may see a lemon color which is similar to cream but with more of a yellow tint. These guinea pigs have white coats with darker spots over the body. The face is dark but it has a white blaze. A darker shade covers the entire body except for a white band that covers the upper back and belly.
Self colored guinea pigs come in several different colors including the following. Black lilac slate buff chocolate red golden cream white beige. It has one rosette called a coronet in the center of its forehead and a crest. It is essential to comb this guinea pig breed s fur on a daily basis and trim it if it grows too long.
The long hair grows backward over their body but otherwise they look very much like sheltie guinea pigs but with the crest. Sheltie guinea pig.