Thread: AKC colors
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Old 07-16-2005, 11:36 AM
frontierrots frontierrots is offline
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For registration purposes you simply chose the shade that best describes your pup. Irishsetter red or darker is mahogany, middle color is rust and tan is an :)

For genetics and in general dog language terms this color pattern IS black & tan. The black and tan gene is typically termed AT AT and in general black & tan patterned dogs seem to be more susceptible to parvovirus, no matter the breed
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