[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Brindle GSD pups--pictures--wierd.

  • From: Erynbrook@xxxxxxx
  • To: arycrest@xxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:54:11 EST

In a message dated 2/24/2005 8:20:35 AM Mountain Standard Time, 
arycrest@xxxxxxx writes:
> I know someone can explain this better than I can, but here goes.  The 
> color white in the GSD is caused by a masking gene; under the "white 
> overcoat" is 
> a colored dog.  Since sable is dominant, and the dam is a black/tan, you can 
> deduce that the sire's "white overcoat" is masking a sable.  
> 

I think you explained it perfectly Gail.  I'm still curious about what color 
the pups' dam is masking but I guess you'd have to take the pedigree back 
farther, and still not be able to tell for sure.


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