Eva's Rat Colours Page - Self Dove

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Self Dove rex female.

Runatun Vasta.
NOTE that this rat is young and not colourbred.
I have seen older dove relatives to this rat with a very pretty light grey colour. Dove
Overall impression: Shall be a even dovegrey colour without tinges, white hairs or spots. Colour to be carried down the skin. Belly colour not to be lighter than top colour.
Feet: Colour of feet to look as top colour.
Eye colour: Red or ruby.
Other name/s: Champagne.
Genetics: (aapp).
Known since: 1935.

NOTE: This colour is well known in the mouse, please compare to the colour of a dove mouse (aapp).

All photos by Eva Johansson.
Last update: 12th of February 2003.