Deb Rebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>2. Color questions....
>
>Black coat, black eyes, a few dark chocolate brown patches of fur
>that only show in good light (patches are off centered and not in
>a pattern)
Probably a black. The brownish patches may just be staining or
bleaching.
>
>Golden yellow undercoat; from shoulderblades back, has black
>ticking/end of hairs; tail is golden at base but black ticked at
>last two thirds; and animal has a 'moustache' at the nose of
>black. Black eyes. Does not look like moult line. Top of head
>is golden, and not in the 'arrow' type configuration....
Probably a young nutmeg moulting to his final coat.
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Julian
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