Meerschweinchen color
Blau
In coats and feathers the fanciers' blue: a dilution of black that looks slate gray, as in blue dogs, Russian Blue cats, blue rabbits and blue pigeons. In eyes and eggshells a true blue.
44 Meerschweinchen breeds list Blau. It is in a club standard for 16 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Blau
| Breed | BCC | ACBA |
|---|---|---|
| Alpaka | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | No ruling |
| Amerikaner | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Amerikanisches Crested | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) | No ruling |
| Coronet | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Dalmatiner | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) | No ruling |
| Lunkarya | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | No ruling |
| Merino | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | No ruling |
| Peruaner | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Rex | Standardgemäß (“Any colour (colour only divides the classes)”) | No ruling |
| Rosette | Standardgemäß (“All colours permissible”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Rosette Satin | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Self | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) | No ruling |
| Sheltie | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Teddy | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| Texel | Standardgemäß (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
| White Crested | No ruling | Standardgemäß (“Blue”) |
Breeds where Blau is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| AlpakaEinfarbig |
| AlpakaHellbraunes Muster |
| AmerikanerEinfarbig |
| AmerikanerHellbraunes Muster |
| Amerikanisches CrestedEinfarbig |
| Amerikanisches CrestedHellbraunes Muster |
| CoronetEinfarbig |
| CoronetHellbraunes Muster |
| LunkaryaEinfarbig |
| LunkaryaHellbraunes Muster |
| MerinoEinfarbig |
| MerinoHellbraunes Muster |
| PeruanerEinfarbig |
| PeruanerHellbraunes Muster |
| RexEinfarbig |
| RexHellbraunes Muster |
| RosetteEinfarbig |
| RosetteHellbraunes Muster |
| Rosette SatinEinfarbig |
| Rosette SatinHellbraunes Muster |
| SheltieEinfarbig |
| SheltieHellbraunes Muster |
| TeddyEinfarbig |
| TeddyHellbraunes Muster |
| TexelEinfarbig |
| TexelHellbraunes Muster |
| White CrestedEinfarbig |
| White CrestedHellbraunes Muster |