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Blue merle Border Collie puppy Red merle Australian Shepherd. Merle is a genetic pattern in a dog's coat and alleles of the PMEL gene. It results in different colors and patterns and can affect any coats. 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 ...
When Liver is combined with Merle, the eumelanin (black) pigment is further diluted in random patches. This usually creates a light reddish-gray dog with dark brown patches. This color is often called "Red Merle" even though that is misleading. A more correct name would be Liver Merle or Chocolate Merle. A German Wirehaired Pointer. This dog is ...
The merle gene is "faulty" with many merle animals having one odd patch of a third shade of grey, brown or tan. On homozygous M/M "double merles", black is replaced with ~25% black, ~50% silver and ~25% white, again with random variation, such that some animals have more black or more white.
Labrador Retrievers are a popular dog breed in many countries. There are three recognised colours, black, chocolate, and yellow, [1] that result from the interplay among genes that direct production and expression of two pigments, eumelanin (brown or black pigment) and pheomelanin (yellow to red pigment), in the fur and skin of the dog.
Merle is a pattern, not a color, the color prefaces the pattern, "blue" merle, the color is "blue"/black, the pattern is merle. Red is genetically different to merle- all colors are different from merle because of it being a pattern and not a color, this may have been a typo meaning red is different from chocolate and this is what my edit reflects.
He was one of over a dozen Chihuahua business and higher education leaders to meet with Pueblo elected officials, tour Pueblo institutions and discuss ways to strengthen the two cities ...
Nutritionists Robin DeCicco of the New York area and Ilana Muhlstein of Los Angeles shared nutritious alternatives to typical Valentine's Day sweets such as chocolate, gummy candies and baked goods.
One often refers to a specific dog first by coat color rather than by breed; for example, "a blue merle Aussie" or "a chocolate Lab". Coat colors include: Black; Brown: From mahogany through liver (dark brown). [3] Red: Reminiscent of reddish woods such as cherry or mahogany; also tawny, chestnut, orange, rusty, and red-gold. [3]