CAPPED - Capped rats may be shown in any recognized color. The body should be a pure clean white, free from spots or brindling, with a colored head. The color should be confined to the head area only, not appearing on the throat area.

Apr 6, 2023 · A colored rat in any face-coloring pattern that has a wedge shaped blaze from between the eyes to the nose. Capped. A rat with color on its head, leaving the rest of the body clean and white.

Capped rats have a completely white body but they have a Capped head that does not extend to the throat or past their ears.

Jan 10, 2023 · Capped have a white body with a colored cap on head not to extend to throat or past the ears. Masked have a white body and a colored “mask” covering just across the face and around the eyes. Ideal Markings of Rats - a graphic of Ideal Rat Markings; ODD EYE - Odd-eye rats have one eye pink and one eye dark ruby or black. They may be in any ...

Capped - Recessive. A Capped rat simply has a cap on its head with no other marking or spots on the body. It can have a white notch coming up the back side of the head or be without that.

Jun 16, 2024 · When the marking on the rat is smaller than a hood, and only covers the head, that’s called a capped rat.

In the realm of rat breeding, one of the charming patterns that consistently delights us is the "Capped" pattern. This endearing trait showcases a rat with a captivating burst of color atop its head while leaving the rest of its body pristine white.

Beige (and other light colors) marked rats are harder to see spots/splashes especially if they are very small. If the dark spot was all she had, then this marking is unrecognized. This type of marking usually comes from Capped or Masked breedings (some people call them Patched).

DWS markings are traditionally capped-stripe, collared, banded and split-capped which are your iconic "high white". But DWS can also resemble Berkshire or hooded. In addition variegated, Dalmatian and recessive blazes can resemble DWS while being a completely separate gene.

Oct 16, 2023 · Capped: Capped rats have a solid-colored body with a white “cap” on their heads. Berkshire: Berkshire rats have a solid-colored body with a white belly and legs, similar to a tuxedo pattern.