Australian Shepherd Puppy Blue Eyes

These snow dogs often have icy blue eyes lasting their entire lifetime.

Australian shepherd puppy blue eyes. Eye defects caused by the merle gene are due to having two copies of the merle gene. San francisco ap four months after a distraught san francisco woman hired a plane to fly a search banner for her stolen dog the blue eyed mini australian shepherd has been found and the two dogs for service training a former townsville policeman has made a sad farewell to the trusty canine partner that stood by his side no matter what. Siberian huskies also sometimes have two eyes of differing colors called heterochromia think a single blue eye and a single light yellowish brown or brown eye. Australian shepherd eye color information for the first two weeks a puppies eyes are actually closed and after that they slowly open up.

Or use the search box in the upper right or the menu to the left to find information you want on eye issues in australian shepherds. However most of these dogs will have specks of colors on their colored eyes. According to researchers a gene mutation is the culprit for these iconic blue colored eyes in siberian huskies. Specifically a gene known as the alx4 on chromosome 18 is linked with the development of these stunning blue eyes.

A blue merle australian shepherd is much more than a uniquely colored coat. Yes it s true that most blue merles have solid eye colors. This black and tan aussie pup is 6 weeks old. Looks like they will stay blue.

Sometimes they are half blue half pigmented. They are rarely flecked or marbled. Then at the beginning their eyes are blue so enjoy this stage as it might not last that long. One looks like has a little green amber in it.

Sometimes australian shepherds which are not merle will have blue eyes. Around 21 days to a month is where you can start to see that final color that you will enjoy the rest of their lives. From the beginning the grayish blue shade was fairly dark compared to the light shade of a dog who will have blue eyes. Having blue eyes does not mean a dog is blind.

Blue eyes or partially blue eyes can occur in any color dog. Blue eyes in aussies. Our newest pup has one solid blue and one 1 4 blue. Our zoey has one 1 2 blue and other amber.

Apart from blue and brown possible eye colors in dogs run the gamut just as in people. Our jackson had same eye and made him unique. Either or both eyes may be blue. His eyes are beginning to change from the dark grayish blue of early puppyhood to his adult color of medium brown.

Even their eyes can be special in terms of coloring.