Thanks for indulging my curiosity, list! :D We have blues in my breed, but they are a big no-no. (Although blue merles are okay.) I have to say, I think the brindle hounds and the piebalds are my favorites, though the blues certainly are flashy!
Cait ---- Original Message ---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [SCA_Coursing] blue (was Blackstone Raids) Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:54:58 -0800 (PST) >Not blue with white markings - blue with tan (fawn) markings. This >is just one rendition of blue fawn. > >Blues of any kind are rare. It's a genetic recessive trait. Blue >brindles seem to be more common that pure blues, but once in a while, >we get lucky.... > >I have a blue of my own; Lucinda the Blue. She is currently at the >vet's as there was a little mishap with the new foster tonight - they >got crowded together in the back hall and the new girl spooked and >got Lucinda in the back between the shoulder blades. A BIG >three-corner tear that degloved from the muscle beneath. She's >getting stitches and a drain put in tonight and will come home >tomorrow afternnon when I pick up Abby who is getting spayed tomorrow >(not the same foster) and have Courtney's stitches from her biopsy >taken out. > >Fritz is now a basket case as his big sister isn't here with him. >She will be fine. They will only use gas and no other anesthesia as >she is 10 and has other health issues, so I am not worried at all. >Fritzie is worried as we have recently passed on a few fosters to >their forever homes, and he maybe thinks Lucinda isn't coming back >either. > >Back to the blues... One of the recent fosters was a big handsome >blue boy. More like a blue tuxedo as he has a white bib and toes. I >have also placed a blue brindle female since starting to work with >fosters. I've placed a total of 10 fosters so far, and that's one in >five. Makes it look like I'm doing better than average since the >blues seem to be more like one in 10 or 20. > >Anyway, that's just my personal experience. The blues are the most >sought after color since they are the rarest, but I still say they >all are beautiful - regardless of their color. > >Lady Caitrin >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >But why is it called a blue fawn, if it's a blue with white markings? >:D (And I thought there weren't tan point modifiers in greyhounds. >:D) >---- Original Message ---- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [SCA_Coursing] Blackstone Raids >Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 10:28:13 -0800 (PST) > >>not necessarily, it would more probably be a dog with blue and tan >>patches or brindling. Think of a white/fawn and substitute blue for >>the white. >> >>Lady Caitrin >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>Because I'm endlessly curious about dog genetics... blue fawn = blue >>dilute with a fawn/red/yellow modifier? So a yellow dog with a grey >>nose? >> >>Cait >> >>---- Original Message ---- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: RE: [SCA_Coursing] Blackstone Raids >>Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 20:50:24 -0500 >> >>><html><body> >>> >>> >>> >>><tt> >>>I am going to try to get the weekend off to go. Will >>Txikurra's >>>family be going? I'd like to see her again.<BR> >>><BR> >>>Balki and Jander, my hounds, will also be going.<BR> >>><BR> >>>Lady Sebesa de la Cabera<BR> >>><BR> >>>I am curious because I've only seen one, how rare is a blue >>>fawn? 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