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2. Merle (dog coat) - Wikipedia

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   The allele creates mottled patches of color in a solid or piebald coat, blue or odd-colored eyes, and can affect skin pigment as well. Two types of colored patches generally appear in a merle coat: brown/liver (red merle) and black (blue merle). Associated breeds include Carea Leonés, Australian Shepherds and Catahoula Leopard Dogs. Health ...

3. Dog coat - Wikipedia

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   Red merle Catahoula Leopard Dogs: Merle: Marbled coat with darker patches and spots of the specified color. Merle is referred to as "Dapple" in Dachshunds. Tuxedo Lab mix. Tuxedo Collie mix: Tuxedo: Solid (often black) with a white patch (shirt front) on the chest and chin, and white on some or all of the feet (spats.)

4. Dog coat genetics - Wikipedia

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   Dog fur is colored by two types of melanin: eumelanin (brownish-black) and phaeomelanin (reddish-yellow). A melanocyte can be signaled to produce either color of melanin. Dog coat colors are from patterns of: Eumelanin — black, chocolate brown, grey or taupe pigment;

5. 32 things to love about the Shetland Sheepdog

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   Paws down one of the most beautiful dog breeds around, the Sheltie has a strikingly gorgeous flowing coat that comes in a range of different colors, including black, tricolor, blue merle, and ...

6. 16 Dog Breeds with Blue Eyes - AOL

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   Blue eyes on Great Danes are “permitted” by the breed standard in dogs with merle patterns or harlequin coats, a stunning black and white cow-like print. Otherwise, most Danes have dark eyes ...

7. Catahoula Leopard Dog - Wikipedia

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   The merle gene does not normally affect the entire coat of the dog, but dilutes the color only in areas that randomly present the characteristic of the gene. Deeper colors are preferred; predominantly white coats are discouraged. Since Catahoula is a working dog, coat color is not a primary consideration. [1] [6]

8. Koolie - Wikipedia

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   In 2019, many Koolie breeders took part in the research project to find a DNA test for the Merle gene, as it was believed many non Merle looking dogs could be genetically a Merle and therefore have issues when bred to a Merle. The breeding of two Merle dogs runs a high risk (in all breeds) of sight and hearing defects in the offspring. As a ...

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   Merle is a genetic pattern that affects a dog’s coat color and can also impact hearing and vision. A Merle dog requires careful understanding to avoid health issues.