Black
Black doe owned and bred by Hawthorn, copyright Hawthorn
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| Genetics: | Non-agouti (aa). Black rats carrying other colours (such as red eye dilute, blue, mink, etc) can often be slightly off coloured. Rusting is also a problem that may be linked to carrying recessives, although it is also linked to diet. |
| Description: | To be a deep solid black, devoid of dinginess and white hairs or patches. Base fur to be black. Foot colour to match top. Eyes black. |
| Status: | This colour is recognised in all rat clubs over the world with the name Black |
