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Guinea Pig pattern
Tortoiseshell
Black (or blue, chocolate) mixed or patched with red (or cream) with little or no white, almost always in female cats; in rabbits an orange coat shaded black at the extremities.
42 Guinea Pig breeds list Tortoiseshell. It is in a club standard for 9 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Tortoiseshell
| Breed | ACBA | BCC |
|---|---|---|
| Abyssinian guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | Standard (“Brindle/Tortoiseshell”) |
| Abyssinian Satin guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| American guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| Coronet guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| Peruvian guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| Silkie (Sheltie) guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| Teddy guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| Texel guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
| White Crested guinea pig | Standard (“Tortoise Shell”) | No ruling |
Breeds where Tortoiseshell is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| Abyssinian guinea pigMarked |
| Abyssinian guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Abyssinian Satin guinea pigMarked |
| Abyssinian Satin guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Alpaca guinea pig |
| Alpaca guinea pigMarked |
| Alpaca guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| American Crested guinea pig |
| American Crested guinea pigMarked |
| American Crested guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| American guinea pigMarked |
| American guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Coronet guinea pigMarked |
| Coronet guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Lunkarya guinea pig |
| Lunkarya guinea pigMarked |
| Lunkarya guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Merino guinea pig |
| Merino guinea pigMarked |
| Merino guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Peruvian guinea pigMarked |
| Peruvian guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Rex guinea pig |
| Rex guinea pigMarked |
| Rex guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Silkie (Sheltie) guinea pigMarked |
| Silkie (Sheltie) guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Teddy guinea pigMarked |
| Teddy guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| Texel guinea pigMarked |
| Texel guinea pigAny Other Variety |
| White Crested guinea pigMarked |
| White Crested guinea pigAny Other Variety |