Sentences with phrase «sable dogs»
The phrase "sable dogs" refers to dogs that have a coat color similar to a specific type of fur called sable. Sable fur is usually brownish with black tips, so sable dogs have a similar color pattern on their fur. Full definition
In sable dogs, a percentage of the hairs will have black (or red) tips.
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Orange and orange sable dogs became very popular in the beginning of the 20th century and keep the leading position until today.
Since merle only affects eumelaninG, the pattern isn't visible at all in yellow dogs, and only in the hair tip color of sable dogs.
Queen Victoria's red sable dog «Windsor's Marco,» weights at 12 lbs or 5.4 kg and made the small breed Pomeranian familiar with other breeders.
If a fawn / sable dog only has a single Ay, then the other allele must either be an «a» or an at and this can be determined by running the recessive black («a») test or the at test (ie Shetland Sheepdog, Belgian Shepherd (Tervuren, Malinois, Lakenois, Groenendael).
In sable dogs, the hair is banded — the tip will be black (or liver if the dog has liver pigment on it's nose, etc.).
A brindle dog mated to a sable dog could produce brindle puppies, and a brindle dog mated to a dark dog with tan points could produce black with brindle - pointed pups.
In order for a dog to have copper trim (black or red with tan on face and lower legs), it must have two copies of the genes for this pattern (A ^ t) and so can not carry a sable gene (and can not produce sable pups unless bred to a sable dog).
So a sable dog who is also carrying 2 copies of the chinchilla gene will have a gray base to the coat, rather than yellow (sometimes this is seen in Belgian Tervurens).
If they are located in a pigmented area, sable dogs should have black whiskers.
The sable GSD often closely resembles their two - toned counterparts, such as the black and tan saddle back GSD's, but the sable dogs individual hairs have more than one color on each of them creating a very unique pattern specific only to that individual dog.
The gene involved is the Agouti gene, and variations in it are responsible for fawn and sable dogs (Ay), wild type (aw), tan points (at), and recessive black (a).
In fawn / sable dogs this test shows if other agouti alleles are present but hidden (only one copy of Ay).
Testing for this mutation along with Ay and recessive black (a) also allows for the identification of aw alleles in those breeds where it is present.In breeds where only the Ay and at alleles are present, the Ay test can be used to see if the fawn / sable dog is Ay / Ay (homozygous) or only has one Ay (heterozygous).
This color is sometimes referred to as «isabella» or «fawn» (some breeds use fawn when referring to sable dogs, so double check!)