United Pet Club

Guinea Pig pattern

Tan point

A dark coat with tan (or, in black and silver dogs, silver to white) on the muzzle, eyebrows, cheeks, chest, legs and under the tail: black and tan dogs, the black-and-silver Miniature Schnauzer and Chinese 铁包银, tan rabbits, rats and cavies.

28 Guinea Pig breeds list Tan point. It is in a club standard for 9 breeds.

Breeds whose standards accept Tan point

BreedACBA
AbyssinianStandard (“Tan”)
Abyssinian SatinStandard (“Tan”)
AmericanStandard (“Tan”)
CoronetStandard (“Tan”)
PeruvianStandard (“Tan”)
Silkie (Sheltie)Standard (“Tan”)
TeddyStandard (“Tan”)
TexelStandard (“Tan”)
White CrestedStandard (“Tan”)

Breeds where Tan point is disqualified or not accepted

Breed
AbyssinianTan Pattern
Abyssinian SatinTan Pattern
Alpaca
AlpacaTan Pattern
AmericanTan Pattern
American Crested
American CrestedTan Pattern
CoronetTan Pattern
Lunkarya
LunkaryaTan Pattern
Merino
MerinoTan Pattern
PeruvianTan Pattern
Rex
RexTan Pattern
Silkie (Sheltie)Tan Pattern
TeddyTan Pattern
TexelTan Pattern
White CrestedTan Pattern
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