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 Netherland Dwarf Shaded Group Color Guide
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Genetic Code
Description
Recommended Breeding 





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 Sable Point
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 Points should be a rich sepia brown fading to a rich creamy body color. Should have a white under color. Darker shading on saddle is allowed but undesireable. Body color should be noticeably lighter then the point color. Eyes are brown.

Faults: Uneven color on body, unapparent contrast between body and points. 

 Sable Point


 Siamese Sable
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 A light brown on flanks, underside of tail and belly fading to darker sepia brown shading on points. Face should be dark with a light brown area from the eyes to the jaw that matches the chest and flanks. The back should be dark and the color should extend from the head to the tail. The chest should be a light brown and should match the flank color. Eyes should be brown.

Faults: Breaks in color shading, stray white hairs and lack of deeper color in the saddle area.

Siamese Sable, Siamese Smoke Pearl, Sable Marten, Smoke Pearl Marten, and REW (from shaded background)





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 Smoke Pearl
aaB-c(chl)-ddE-
 Points and saddle area should be a smokey gray color.  Fades to a pearl gray on the chest, flanks and belly. Surface color should extend down hair shaft. Upper side of tail should match saddle area and underside of tail should match the belly area. Eyes should be a blue - gray.

Faults: Blotches and streaks, Stray white hairs.

 Siamese Sable, Smoke Pearl and REW (from shaded background)

 Black Tort
aaB-C-D-ee
Bright orange saddle area shading to a blackish brown color over rump and points. Top of tail should match body color. Bottom of tail should match shaded points.  Belly color should be dark. Surface color should blend to a dark cream under color. Eyes should be brown.

Faults: Stray white hairs, Smut in orange areas, underside of tail a light color, lack of bold shading.

Disqualifications: white belly or tail.

 Siamese Sable (from shaded and/or tort background), Black, Tortoiseshell, and REW (from shaded background)
 




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Blue Tort
aaB-C-ddee
Bright orange saddle area shading to a blue color over rump and points. Top of tail should match body color. Bottom of tail should match shaded points.  Belly color should be blue. Surface color should blend to a dark cream under color. Eyes should be blue/grey.

Faults: Stray white hairs, Smut in orange areas, underside of tail a light color, lack of bold shading.

Disqualifications: white belly or tail.

Just accepted this year!!!!