Guinea Pig color
Silver
A bright, pale grey with a sheen: silver cats (white hair bases under dark tips), silver poultry and pigeons, silver-scaled fish, and the silver mane of a silver dapple horse.
43 Guinea Pig breeds list Silver. It is in a club standard for 14 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Silver
| Breed | ACBA | BCC |
|---|---|---|
| Abyssinian | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“All colours permissible”) |
| Abyssinian Satin | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | No ruling |
| Alpaca | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| American | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | No ruling |
| Coronet | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Dalmatian | No ruling | Standard (“Silver Agouti”) |
| Lunkarya | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) |
| Merino | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Peruvian | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Rex | No ruling | Standard (“Any colour (colour only divides the classes)”) |
| Silkie (Sheltie) | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| Teddy | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) |
| Texel | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | Standard (“Any colour or mixture of colours”) |
| White Crested | Standard (“Silver Agouti / Silver Solid”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Silver is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | BCC |
|---|---|
| American Crested | Not recognised |
| AbyssinianAgouti | No ruling |
| AbyssinianSolid | No ruling |
| Abyssinian SatinAgouti | No ruling |
| Abyssinian SatinSolid | No ruling |
| AlpacaAgouti | No ruling |
| AlpacaSolid | No ruling |
| AmericanAgouti | No ruling |
| AmericanSolid | No ruling |
| American CrestedAgouti | No ruling |
| American CrestedSolid | No ruling |
| CoronetAgouti | No ruling |
| CoronetSolid | No ruling |
| LunkaryaAgouti | No ruling |
| LunkaryaSolid | No ruling |
| MerinoAgouti | No ruling |
| MerinoSolid | No ruling |
| PeruvianAgouti | No ruling |
| PeruvianSolid | No ruling |
| RexAgouti | No ruling |
| RexSolid | No ruling |
| Silkie (Sheltie)Agouti | No ruling |
| Silkie (Sheltie)Solid | No ruling |
| TeddyAgouti | No ruling |
| TeddySolid | No ruling |
| TexelAgouti | No ruling |
| TexelSolid | No ruling |
| White CrestedAgouti | No ruling |
| White CrestedSolid | No ruling |