Marble Australian Eyes

Marble is a male australian shepherd puppy for sale at puppyspot.

Marble australian eyes.

Yes it s true that most blue merles have solid eye colors. They are medium sized smart loyal dogs and make devoted companions to active families. The solid black and red australian shepherd coat colors are typically paired with brown amber or blue eyes. Aussies often have distinctive merle coloring and bright striking eyes that come in a variety of colors.

A cataract is an opacity of the lens which sits just behind the pupil in the eye. Each player takes a turn dropping his remaining marble over another player s marble trying to knock it out of the circle. The merle gene creates mottled patches of color in a solid or piebald coat blue or odd colored eyes and can affect skin pigment as well. Nov 10 2013 blue merle toy australian shepherd with blue eye and marble eye.

In australian shepherds there are various eye abnormalities that result from the merle gene that happen from an autosomal recessive trait indicating that the condition is not sex linked. Bounce eye is thought to have been in existence for more than 200 years. We call this marble eyes and they re amazing to look at. After a 12 inch circle is drawn each player deposits two of his three marbles in the center.

Aussie hereditary cataracts almost never occur in young puppies. A merle aussie s eyes may even be two completely different colors or color patterns called heterochromia. However most of these dogs will have specks of colors on their colored eyes. Even their eyes can be special in terms of coloring.

Blue pictured in the blue merle section has dark amber eyes. We called this marble eyes as for the base color of the eyes blue merles have been known to have brown or blue eyes often marbled with the other color. Affected dogs most commonly present signs as mature adults though cataracts may. In both eyes he has a darker amber ring around the iris and several brown flecks in the iris.

Merle is a genetic pattern that can be in a dog s coat merle comes in different colors and patterns and can affect all coat colors. Call us today to learn more reference 632798 when you call. Here the distinction between blue and dark amber is a very soft blending without sharp distinctions. For example a blue eyed aussie may have brown highlights and vice versa.

It involves marbles and at least three players. There are two general types of colored patches that will appear in a merle coat. The eye is marbled in blue left corner and by a grayish color bottom center. A blue merle australian shepherd is much more than a uniquely colored coat.