All Syrian Hamster Colors

Normal golden cream cinnamon sable yellow yellow black.

All syrian hamster colors. Originally classified as dark golden and light golden this description and standard has now fallen out of favour as a light golden is simply a golden that lacks defined black ticking. One popular color is brown syrian hamsters. Do male and female syrian hamsters differ in color.

Syrian hamsters are often seen in colors diverging from the usual gold as a result of accumulated years of breeding. Banded dominant spot tortoiseshell bi colour calico tri colour roan. Brown ranges over a broad color spectrum.

Short haired long haired rex coated satin coated. White black eyed black eyed cream x white bellied gene. Golden is the original colouration of syrian hamsters.

Syrian hamster colors these hamsters may sometimes be called golden hamsters but they actually come in a huge variety of colors and patterns. A self hamster however is the same color all over and these are popular in black chocolate cream mink and sable. But over the years a number of mutations appeared and now you can find a wide range of colours and coat types some being common and other rare.

White flesh eared cinnamon x dark eared white. The syrian hamster is commonly called golden hamster referring to the wild colour. Some of them may be solid colored but others can have all sorts of interesting markings.

Some have been standardized by clubs for show purposes. Although only a female hamster can have a tortoiseshell coat the sex of a syrian hamster does not generally dictate its color. Syrian hamster colours and patterns thanks to advance breeding techniques and practices syrian hamsters now come in a variety of coat types patterns and colours.