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Old 03-06-2013, 04:44 AM
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I don't know but he's gorgeous!
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Old 03-06-2013, 06:24 AM
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the speckling on the muzzle is merling not roaning.

He looks like a purebred Aussie to me as well. He has a muddy undercoat and minimal white, I have seen many dogs with his look. His color is not out of the realm of normal. He would still be registered as a Blue Merle, he just has poor clarity in his pigment.
I was thinking his coat looks brindle merle, but it's hard to tell.

ex: http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:A...-45oEQRDLKyPiI
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Old 03-06-2013, 02:57 PM
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the speckling on the muzzle is merling not roaning.

He looks like a purebred Aussie to me as well. He has a muddy undercoat and minimal white, I have seen many dogs with his look. His color is not out of the realm of normal. He would still be registered as a Blue Merle, he just has poor clarity in his pigment.
It was hard to tell on my phone. NOw that I'm on my laptop, I can see that.
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I don't know but he's gorgeous!

I know!!! and his personality is just great!!
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I was thinking his coat looks brindle merle, but it's hard to tell.

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Old 03-12-2013, 05:51 PM
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Send him to me now please!

He would look so good with Abe!
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Old 03-12-2013, 06:29 PM
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Brindle does occur in Aussies tho very rarely, perhaps he's got some BC in him.
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