Cavies

 
 
 Parts of a Cavy
  • Back
  • Chest
  • Crown
  • Ears
  • Eyes
  • Face
  • Fore Feet
  • Hind Feet
  • Hindquarters
  • Nose
  • Shoulders
  • Side of Body

 

The ARBA recognizes cavies in thirteen breeds as follows:

Abyssinian, Abyssinian Satin, American, American Satin, Coronet, Peruvian, Peruvian
Satin, Silkie, Silkie Satin, Teddy, Teddy Satin, Textel and White Crested.

All breeds are recognized in the following verities, except as noted for White Crested:

  * Indicates color not accepted for White Crested.
** Broken Colors Having white as part of the general color make up not accepted for
     White Crested.
 Self   Solid  Agouti  Marked
 Beige  Brindle  Dilute Agouti  Broken Color **
 Black  Roan*  Golden Agouti  Dalmatian*
 Chocolate  Solid Dilute  Silver Agouti  Dutch*
 Cream  Solid Golden    Himalayan*
 Lilac  Solid Silver    Tortoise Shell
 Red Eyed Orange      Tortoise Shell & White*
 Red      
 White*      
          

SHOWROOM CLASSES & REGISTRATION WEIGHTS
 
Senior Boars & Sows:
Over 6 months of age, or weight over 32 ounces.

Intermediate Boars & Sows:
Up to 6 months of age, or weight over 22 ounces; maximum weight 32 ounces.

Junior Boars & Sows:
Up to 4 months of age, minimum weight 12 ounces; maximum weight 22 ounces.
 
 
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