Eva's Rat Markings Page - Capped
Eva's Rat Colour Genetics Page
Eva's Rat Colour Genetics Page - Marked.
Capped.
A rat called "Pistage",
photo by my friend Lena Ravn.
Capped
Head to be covered by a cap that precisely passes the ears
and follow the line of the lower jaw bone. The colour not to
extend behind the ears or under the lower jaw bone. Blaze or
spot wanted and should not be open between the ears. The rest
of the body to be cleanly white without tinges or patches.
Genetics:aahehe?
Known since: 1915 (not verified 1860).
In NFRS standards 1981.
Capped baby rat.
A capped rat from Runatun Rattery,
photo by Eva Johansson, November 1989.
Copyright Eva Johansson
Last update: 13th of November 2004.