Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004 D. Needham
Breeders &Hobbyists
Fancy Rat Standards & Genetics
Coat, Color, Body & Ear Type
UPDATE 2007 - Out of Print
By D. Needham
Fancy rat genetics and explanations are already researched and bound
in this very handy reference booklet. This booklet contains descriptions
of all of the fancy rat varieties, colors, coat types and ear sets and their
corresponding sceintific & rat fancy genetic symbols cited from the Rat
Genome Project. A glossary of genetic terms, and the official fancy rat
show standards set forth by both RatsPacNW Rat Showing Club in the
USA, and the National Fancy Rats Society Club (NFRS), one of the
oldest rat showing clubs in the UK, are included. Written by Vice
President of RatsPacNW, and West Coast rat show judge, Debbi
Needham and edited by Ann Storey, President of the NFRS. This
booklet is a must have for every rat breeder and fancier.