| Breed Slogan | Ring a Winner |
| Showroom Varities | Standard |
| Groups & Colors | Color should resemble a chinchilla |
| Weight | Junior Weight: Minimum 4.5 pounds, not over 9 pounds |
| Appearance | Should resemble a chinchilla in color, will have a commercial body typoe. |
| Coat Type | American Chinchillas have rollback fur |
| General Personality | This is generally a very gentle breed. |
| General Type....45 | ...Body | 30 |
| Fur.................25 | ||
| Color...............25 | ...Undercolor | 5 |
| Condition............5 | ||
| TOTAL POINTS....100 |
| Country of Orgin | United States |
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| Brief History | Originally known as the American Heavyweight Chinchilla this breed was created for meat and fur in more abundance than its ancestor the Standard Chinchilla. It was created in the 1920's. |
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| Conservation Status | The American Sable is critically endangered. |
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