Blue merle border collie breeders as we ve touched upon should avoid breeding merles with one another.
Blue merle border collie puppy blue eyes.
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The blue merle border collie is a clever herding dog with ancient roots.
Blue merle is actually one of the rarest border collie coat colors.
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.
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For breeders to get a blue merle border collie one of its parents should be carrying the merle gene what it does is take a dominant color like black and.
This breed is not for everyone.
Although the blue merle may look a little untraditional compared to the lassie version of the border collie they are still the same basic dog in all the aspects that you would want a border collie for.
Beautiful blue merle red slate lilac border collie puppies if you have never owned a border collie before.
They are sweet loving highly intelligent athletic and make great family pets.
Blue merle border collie puppies like all puppies may be challenging to train but it s more than possible and will pay dividends in the future.
We also have wonderful puppies of color from over thirty years of selective working ability and pedigrees.
Brown is the default eye color for mature dogs.
It has the same incredible work ethic intelligence and energy as any other colored border collie.
There are two general types of colored patches that will appear in a merle coat.
Puppies with blue eyes.
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.
All young puppies are born with varying shades of blue eyes.
Genetics can be tricky and complicated but to simply put it a dog s coat color is a result of two base colors a dominant and a recessive gene that it will inherit from its parents.
Some appear to be a little more green blue while others will have blue with spots of brown.