The tested variant causes brown coat colour in many breeds, in Rhodesian Ridgebacks it causes brown nose ("livernose"), mucous membranes and claws.
Inheritance is autosomal recessive (black colour is dominant).
Gene and tested mutations/variants
TYRP1, (bs - c.991C>T; bc - c.121T>A; bd - c.1033_1035del)
Často kladené dotazy
Dalmatian
Dalmatians are medium-sized dogs with a unique and charming appearance. Their coat is smooth and white with black or brown patches scattered over the body. In every way, Dalmatians are the epitome of energetic and elegant companions. Dalmatians are reserved and dignified and can be aloof around strangers, making them good watchdogs. These dogs love plenty of exercise and active play, making them excellent companions for jogging or long walks. Their energy may make them too demanding for owners seeking a calmer dog breed.
