Grey Syrian Hamster Colors

For both wild and pet chinese hamsters the most common coloring is gray brown with a lighter colored belly and a dark brown or black dorsal stripe.
Grey syrian hamster colors. Agouti hamsters have a different lighter undercoat and markings around the eyes. If you have a syrian hamster that is blonde cinnamon lilac honey or fawn then these often have red eyes. Today s video is educating you on the different syrian fur types markings and colours. Combinations are produced when two or more self or agouti colours are present.
The color of a syrian hamster s eyes and ears are usually determined by the color of their coat. Examples of agouti hamsters include the golden yellow cinnamon and grey. Should your hamster not be of one of these colours it can still compete in. 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.
The syrian hamster is commonly called golden hamster referring to the wild colour. Self colours are a consistent coat colour with the same colour topcoat and undercoat. Normal golden cream cinnamon sable yellow yellow black black grey white blonde honey smoke pearl. Some coat colors have several different eye and ear color combinations such as the cream variety which can have black red or ruby eyes.
Colours of the syrian hamster can be described in three ways. Some have been standardized by clubs for show purposes. With both wild as well as domesticated chinese hamsters there are often combinations of colors leading to an appearance that combines coloring for a brown hamster and grey hamster. Examples of self hamsters include the black cream mink and sable.
Hope you enjoy and find this helpful x my links. Beige hamsters sometimes have a kinked tail. See more ideas about hamster syrian hamster cute hamsters. An agouti hamster has cheek flashes and crescents where a self hamster does not.
As self agouti or combinations. Apr 10 2015 explore dóróthea sigríður s board hamster colors on pinterest. Hamster colours are known as either agouti or self. Syrian hamster colors and coats.