Top Mini Aussie Haircuts. 1. Puppy Cut. Via Flickr/Madaise. This is a fairly simple style where you trim Aussie’s coat to the same length all over the body. The head, legs and tail are usually left a bit longer. This gives your pet a cute puppy-like appearance and it’s fairly easy to maintain. 2.
Dogs have at least 10 major canine coat color genes and an unknown number of minor ones. Genes for the following have been located: Black/liver – tyrosinase related protein 1 (TYRP1) on chromosome 11. Merle – Silver (Silv) on chromosome 10. Sable/tan trim – agouti signal peptide (ASIP) on chromosome 24. “Dominant black”/brindle
These adorable dogs also come in blue, merle, and white. It can be rather confusing since there is also a white Australian shepherd with blue merle markings. Also, the only difference between the tri and bi-colored merle is that the bi-colored one only has white and blue merle without any tan or copper color patterns on the feet, face, or chest.October 2017. Dilute Blue. Dilution, variously called D-locus dilution and maltese dilute, as well as several breed-specific names, is probably the most common unacceptable color in Australian Shepherds. A dilute’s color will be slate blue in all the places one would expect black in dogs who are genetically black or blue merle and roughly the Australian Shepherds come in a variety of colors, including red merle, blue merle, red, black, and white. These striking coat colors further add to their allure. Today, the Australian Shepherd is cherished as a loyal and intelligent breed. They are not only exceptional working dogs but also make wonderful companions. Lulu's Lil. "Vera". Birthday: 4/28/23. Rare Traits: Red Factored, Rare Blue Eyed Tri. Breed Registry: ASDR. Available: Right now. You can't go wrong with this darling sweet girl. Her favorite pass times are playing with her older brother and mama, and cuddling up on your lap! She'll make friends with any dog, big or little and will have a blast. The cowboy actor Jack Hoxie’s sidekick Bunk was a blue merle Australian Shepherd who appeared alongside him in many films throughout the 1920s and 1930s. Disney featured a team of Australian Shepherds owned by Idaho rancher and rodeo competitor Jay Sisler in films Stub, The Best Cow Dog in the West, and Run Appaloosa Run. Australian Shepherd Pattern Gene Pair. Australian Shepherd coat patterns come in solid and merle. Merle is the mottled blend of the dog's color (black or red) to a near white or white. Merle is the dominant gene while solid is recessive. Merle is represented by an M while solid is shown as m.
Females stand between 13 and 17 inches at the shoulder; males range from 14 to 18 inches. Despite their size, Minis are every inch a true herding dog: energetic, versatile, rugged, and extremely bright. The eye-catching coat comes in black, blue merle, red, and red merle. (The merle will exhibit in any amount marbling, flecks, or blotches.)DKLJ.