[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Bi-Color
- From: "frank fasano" <f.fasano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 07:39:55 -0600
The difference between a bi-color and dark Black and tan is that a bicolor
does not hav tan or silver up the belly-Kris
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From: "Karen C." <kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 1:29 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Bi-Color
> Vontan@xxxxxxx wrote:=20
>
> >I can't answer that, (although I suspect a bi wouldn't have tan on the=20
> >cheeks)... but what about people who have what they call a black but the=
> black has a=20
> >some tan on his toes and hocks. Seems to me that a dog who is truely a =
> black=20
> >dog with a double recessive couldn't have tan of any amount...or could =
> he??
>
> According to all that I have read and the brains I've picked, a true
> bicolor is as you described: as dark (black) as possible with any tan
> limited to really specific areas. Generally, this would be on the legs
> not rising above the elbows or knee (you'll sometimes see pencil marks
> and tar heels over the tan), sometimes on the face (cheeks, brows) or
> a few small dots on the chest. Possibly, there can be a few tan hairs
> in or around the front of the ears also.
>
> There will be one place a bicolor will almost *always* have tan
> markings and that place is around the anus. If you ever see a
> basically black dog with tan around the anus, that is a bicolor dog.
> Bicolor pups are supposed to have the anal ring at birth, even if they
> are otherwise totally black. That's the way I learned it, anyway...
>
> >Then also a black with a splash of white on the chest, this would be =
> different=20
> >than the tan, right?
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Correct. A dot, slash or even a large splash of white on the chest or
> white on the forehead are generally caused by the actions of the S
> (Spotting) series genes. They *don't* automatically mean a dog carries
> the white gene. Totally different gene series there. ;)
>
>
> Karen C.
> kmc@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> "Do... Or do not. There is no try!"
> -- Yoda, Jedi Master
>
>
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