Siberian Husky Dogs:
Coat Colors:
For a More Complete Husky Coat Color Reference, go to http://www.huskycolors.com to see a great resource on the different color combinations.
Agouti/White - This Coat Color is Mostly Black with very little if any White.
Black/Gray/White - This Coat Color is a Black/White coat with Gray Highlight or Silver Tipping.
Black/White - This Coat Color ranges from very Dark Blue or Black to lighter shades of black, but darker than the Gray Scale. No color is absolute as there are so many different varieties.
Pictured Here: Counts Cove's Kobe of Elizalde Siberian Husky Pup
Gray/White - We use this Coat Color to describe a Dark Gray/White.
Piebald - This Coat Color is Mostly White with splashes of color.
Red/White - This Coat Color range includes: Deep Mahogony, Copper, Red-Orange, Cinnamon or very light Dilute Red. This color is sometimes referred to as Brown or Rust. This Dog will have a Red (Liver) Nose.
Sable/White - This Coat Color has a lot of beige in it along with various shades of Black, Gray or Red.
Silver/White - This Coat Color is classified as Gray/White by the American Kennel Club (AKC) http://www.AKC.org , however we like to use it to describe a much lighter version of the Gray/White.
White - This Coat Color is All White or Off-White in color. The Nose and Eyeliner may be either Red or Black.
Eye Colors:
All Pups are born with blue eyes in much the same way as human babies and they gradually change into their permanent color. All Eye Colors will lighten to their permanent color by around 8-months of age.
Amber - Amber Eyes start off as Blue, then Gray, then may become Olive Green for a bit before going to Rootbeer color and then gradually turn to a Yellow Amber.
Blue - True Blue Eyes will start off as very vibrant, deep sea blue eyes and gradually migrate to what is know as the Icy-Blue, almost White coloration.
Brown - Brown Eyes start off as Blue, then Gray, then may become Olive Green for a bit before going to either a Rootbeer or Dark Brown Color.
Green - Green Eyes start off as Blue, then go to a Gray coloration, then to an Olive Green and finally to a lighter, almost Hazel Color. This eye color typically turns to either a Brown or Amber Color.
German Shepherd:
Coat Colors:
Black - This coat color is entirely Black, devoid of any other color.
Black/Cream - This coat color has a Black saddle or body with Cream Markings.
Black/Red - This coat color has a Black saddle or Body with Red or Rust Markings.
Black/Silver - This coat color has a Black saddle or Body with Silver Markings or Tips.
Black/Tan - This coat color has a Black saddle or Body with Tan Markings.
Pictured Here: Counts Cove Kennels German Shepherd Girls belonging to the Ehlen Family resting from a day hike at the beach
Blue - This coat color is actually a very dark black that appears blue in the sunlight.
Gray -
Liver -
Red Sable - This coat color is very similar to the Black/Red from a distance, however close up inspection will reveal a lighter buff undercoat.
Sable - This coat color is very similar to the Black/Tan from a distance, however close up inspection will reveal a lighter buff undercoat.
White - This coat color is entirely White or Off-White.
Eye Colors:
Brown - Brown Eyes first appear to be Olive Green for a bit before going to either a Rootbeer or Dark Brown Color.
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