Guinea Pig color
Ruby
A dark ruby-red iris that looks black in poor light: ruby-eyed rabbits, rats and ferrets.
18 Guinea Pig breeds list Ruby. It is in a club standard for 10 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Ruby
| Breed | ACBA | BCC |
|---|---|---|
| Abyssinian guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Abyssinian Satin guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| American guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Coronet guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Peruvian guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Self guinea pigEyes | No ruling | Standard (“Dark with a hint of ruby / Ruby”) |
| Silkie (Sheltie) guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Teddy guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| Texel guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
| White Crested guinea pigEyes | Standard (“Dark with a ruby cast”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Ruby is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| Alpaca guinea pigEyes |
| American Crested guinea pigEyes |
| Baldwin guinea pigEyes |
| Dalmatian guinea pigEyes |
| Lunkarya guinea pigEyes |
| Merino guinea pigEyes |
| Rex guinea pigEyes |
| Skinny PigEyes |