There are lots of different types of ferrets when it comes to coloring, however there aren’t any different breeds (such as 고양이 and 개 have) to the common household ferrets (the domestic 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 does have wild cousins such as the polecat 또는 the Black Footed 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 ).
The variety of 색깔 that ferrets come in is incredible. The two most common 색깔 are sable and white. The white can come with either red 또는 black eyes.
Ferret_life
When deciding what color your 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 is keep in mind that ferrets can in fact change color according to different seasons and age. A 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 that is darker in summer can sometimes become a lot lighter in winter! The same goes when ferrets get older. Check out the difference in color of the ferrets below.
가는 리본, 흰 족제비 changing color
Sable
Is the most common colored ferret. The sable 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 has mostly raccoon like colorings with a mask on the face, dark paws and tail. There can be lighter and darker sables depending on how dark the underfur is. The hairs on top, also known as the guard hairs, are normally darker and they are what give the 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 the raccoon look.
Two ferrets
White-footed Sable
As the name suggests this color is the same as the Sable with one difference…the feet are white also this color can have a white throat patch. The nose is generally black.
White Footed Sable Ferret
Black Ferret
This colour 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 has really black guard hairs, can have a white to golden coloured undercoat with a black 또는 near black nose and black eyes.
Black ferret
White ferret
There are two types of white ferrets.
• Albino 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 또는 red-eyed white
• Black eyed white
The red-eyed white
(Also known as the ‘ruby-eyed white’) is one of the most common colours. They are also referred to as albino ferrets. The body is white and their noses and pads on their feet are 담홍색, 핑크 and as the name suggests their eyes are red. These types of ferrets sometimes get a reddish 또는 yellowish tinge when they reach sexual maturity.
Red-eyed White ferret
The black-eyed whites
(Also known as the ‘onyx-eyed white’) these types of ferrets have a predominantly white coat, although sometimes they may have a few black hairs on their back and tail. The same as with any ferret, once they reach sexual maturity they may develop a yellowish tinge through their coat.
black eyed white ferrets
Silver-Mitt
Underfur is white 또는 off-white. The guard hairs contain both the black and the white strands. The 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 might also have white paws, body markings and tipped tails. The mixture of the white and the blackish guard hairs are what make this 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 look silvery.
Silver
The undercoat of the silver types of ferrets is white to cream in color. The guard hairs are tipped with grey and the points are silver 또는 silvery tan. Eyes are brown and the nose and pads on their feet are 담홍색, 핑크 또는 pinkish tan.
Silver ferret
Cinnamon
The undercoat is either white 또는 of-white. The guard hairs are reddish brown (the color of cinnamon). The pad leather and nose are either light 담홍색, 핑크 또는 a darker shade of pink/brick and the eyes are brown.
cinnamon ferret
Butterscotch
The undercoat on these types of ferrets is the same as the Sable. The guard hairs, mask 또는 후드 and leggings are the colour of 버터 볼, 버터 스카치, 버터 rather than black. The nose is also butterscotch.
The Whitefooted 버터 볼, 버터 스카치, 버터 has four white feet, a white throat patch and the eyes are brown.
Chocolate
This is a lighter brown version of the sable. This colour still has a mask and black 또는 brown eyes, however it has 초콜릿 colour guard hairs, a white to golden undercoat and a 담홍색, 핑크 nose.
초콜릿 colored ferret
Champagne
This is a lighter version of a 초콜릿 coloured ferret. Sometimes they have a mask with either black 또는 burgundy eyes. This colour has tan guard hairs with a white to cream coloured undercoat and a beige, 담홍색, 핑크 또는 a 담홍색, 핑크 with beige 또는 light brown 'T' shaped outline on the nose (cute!).
The variety of 색깔 that ferrets come in is incredible. The two most common 색깔 are sable and white. The white can come with either red 또는 black eyes.
Ferret_life
When deciding what color your 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 is keep in mind that ferrets can in fact change color according to different seasons and age. A 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 that is darker in summer can sometimes become a lot lighter in winter! The same goes when ferrets get older. Check out the difference in color of the ferrets below.
가는 리본, 흰 족제비 changing color
Sable
Is the most common colored ferret. The sable 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 has mostly raccoon like colorings with a mask on the face, dark paws and tail. There can be lighter and darker sables depending on how dark the underfur is. The hairs on top, also known as the guard hairs, are normally darker and they are what give the 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 the raccoon look.
Two ferrets
White-footed Sable
As the name suggests this color is the same as the Sable with one difference…the feet are white also this color can have a white throat patch. The nose is generally black.
White Footed Sable Ferret
Black Ferret
This colour 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 has really black guard hairs, can have a white to golden coloured undercoat with a black 또는 near black nose and black eyes.
Black ferret
White ferret
There are two types of white ferrets.
• Albino 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 또는 red-eyed white
• Black eyed white
The red-eyed white
(Also known as the ‘ruby-eyed white’) is one of the most common colours. They are also referred to as albino ferrets. The body is white and their noses and pads on their feet are 담홍색, 핑크 and as the name suggests their eyes are red. These types of ferrets sometimes get a reddish 또는 yellowish tinge when they reach sexual maturity.
Red-eyed White ferret
The black-eyed whites
(Also known as the ‘onyx-eyed white’) these types of ferrets have a predominantly white coat, although sometimes they may have a few black hairs on their back and tail. The same as with any ferret, once they reach sexual maturity they may develop a yellowish tinge through their coat.
black eyed white ferrets
Silver-Mitt
Underfur is white 또는 off-white. The guard hairs contain both the black and the white strands. The 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 might also have white paws, body markings and tipped tails. The mixture of the white and the blackish guard hairs are what make this 가는 리본, 흰 족제비 look silvery.
Silver
The undercoat of the silver types of ferrets is white to cream in color. The guard hairs are tipped with grey and the points are silver 또는 silvery tan. Eyes are brown and the nose and pads on their feet are 담홍색, 핑크 또는 pinkish tan.
Silver ferret
Cinnamon
The undercoat is either white 또는 of-white. The guard hairs are reddish brown (the color of cinnamon). The pad leather and nose are either light 담홍색, 핑크 또는 a darker shade of pink/brick and the eyes are brown.
cinnamon ferret
Butterscotch
The undercoat on these types of ferrets is the same as the Sable. The guard hairs, mask 또는 후드 and leggings are the colour of 버터 볼, 버터 스카치, 버터 rather than black. The nose is also butterscotch.
The Whitefooted 버터 볼, 버터 스카치, 버터 has four white feet, a white throat patch and the eyes are brown.
Chocolate
This is a lighter brown version of the sable. This colour still has a mask and black 또는 brown eyes, however it has 초콜릿 colour guard hairs, a white to golden undercoat and a 담홍색, 핑크 nose.
초콜릿 colored ferret
Champagne
This is a lighter version of a 초콜릿 coloured ferret. Sometimes they have a mask with either black 또는 burgundy eyes. This colour has tan guard hairs with a white to cream coloured undercoat and a beige, 담홍색, 핑크 또는 a 담홍색, 핑크 with beige 또는 light brown 'T' shaped outline on the nose (cute!).
