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
| Breed | ACBA |
|---|---|
| Abyssinian | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Abyssinian Satin | Standard (“Tan”) |
| American | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Coronet | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Peruvian | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Silkie (Sheltie) | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Teddy | Standard (“Tan”) |
| Texel | Standard (“Tan”) |
| White Crested | Standard (“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 |