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  2. Merle (dog coat) - Wikipedia

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    Often mistaken for a "double merle", a harlequin merle (or just harlequin), is a Great Dane that carries both the merle pattern allele and the co-dominant modifying gene for harlequin, PSMB7 (also known as H). This causes most or all of the diluted "blue" color to be replaced with white, resulting in a dog that is mostly white with black patches.

  3. Old English Sheepdog - Wikipedia

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    The Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog that emerged in England from early types of herding dog. Other names for the breed include Shepherd's Dog and bob-tailed sheep-dog . [ 1 ] The nickname Bob-tail (or Bobtail ) originates from how dogs of the breed traditionally had their tails docked .

  4. Australian Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] [3] The modern breed is predominantly bred for pets; despite this, many retain a strong herding instinct and it is not uncommon for companion dogs of the breed to try to herd children or other pets. [2] [5] A very active breed, the Australian Shepherd is known to become destructive if it does not receive adequate exercise. [2] [5]

  5. List of Labrador Retrievers - Wikipedia

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    Merle is a Lab mix featured in Ted Kerasote's book Merle's Door. It follows the life of the dog that Kerasote found on a canoe trip in the Tetons, until Merle's passing and the dog's free range life in a small Wyoming town. Orson, a Labrador mix who is a major, semi-sentient character in Fear Nothing by Dean Koontz

  6. Great Dane - Wikipedia

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    Great Danes also may carry the merle gene, which is part of the genetic makeup that creates the harlequin coloring. [35] The merle gene is an incomplete dominant, meaning only one copy of the gene is needed to show the merle coloring; two merle genes produce excessive white markings and many health issues such as deafness, blindness, or other ...

  7. Go Small or Go Home With These 15 Teacup Dog Breeds - AOL

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    If you keep this pooch's locks long, he will need to be brushed daily, but otherwise this breed is a very low maintenance dog. Teacup shih tzus may weigh as little as 3 pounds, but cost as much as ...

  8. American Leopard Hound - Wikipedia

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    It comes in a leopard or spotted pattern and may be red, blue, merle, brindle, black or another color, with white making up less than a third of the coat. The American Leopard Hound has a dense, short coat, medium-length drop ears and may have yellow, brown, or blue eyes.

  9. Pražský Krysařík - Wikipedia

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    This breed is highly intelligent and generally responds well to basic training and commands. As a pet, the Pražský Krysařík is obedient, loyal, loving, and very affectionate. The Pražský Krysařík adapts well to full-time indoor and apartment living, yet still enjoys spending time outdoors, playing games such as fetch, and taking long ...