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The MAS was bred first in the United States as a small herding and working dog. The Miniature American Shepherd (at that time still known as the Miniature Australian Shepherd) was first developed in the late 1960s by breeding what was thought to be small size Australian Shepherds, and by the mid-1970s the breed had reached its current desired size.
Three Australian Shepherds. The Australian Shepherd descends in part from pastoral dogs brought to herd Spanish flocks in North America as early as the 1500s. [1] There is some speculation that these dogs included the Carea Leonés, a mountain sheepdog that can display the eye color and merle coat found in many contemporary Australian Shepherds. [1]
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 types of colored patches generally appear in a merle coat: brown ...
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The Yankees had 10 days after the World Series — until Saturday, Nov. 9 — to trigger the option in Boone's contract. Speaking this week at the MLB general manager meetings in San Antonio ...
For dogs where hairlessness is a dominant gene, hairless to hairless matings will on average produce 66.6% hairless and 33.3% coated puppies. For hairless to coated matings, there will be an average of 50%/50% coated to hairless ratio, while for coated to coated matings, all puppies will be coated.
Rita Moreno appeared on Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Lemonada Media podcast, Wiser Than Me, on her 93rd birthday on Dec. 11, and shared her secret to looking so good at her age “I'm just a lucky little ...
A 2-year-old boy has died after being shot by his 7-year-old brother inside a truck. On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the San Bernardino County Sheriff confirmed in a release that the pre-schooler from ...