Extreme White Border Collie
It is the result of breeding two merles together. Vortex had an accident at his new home and left this world much too soon may 12 2019.
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There is one genetic form of white border collie however that is truly defective and should be avoided by both buyers and breeders.
Extreme white border collie. White headed dogs or extreme white factored dogs can produce pups with a greater incidence of deafness. Besides being one gorgeous dog the border collie is also very hardworking and somewhat of a workaholic. Collie vs border collie.
Si si is irish spotting also known as the typical collar white legs tip of tail and blaze of white found in border collies. This has to do with lack of pigmentation in the hairs of the inner ear. That is because at least one of the genes responsible for extensive white in border collies is associated with deafness.
While they are both popular herding dog breeds from great britain these two dogs have very different personalities. Just because they share the name collie doesnt mean that the collie and border collie are the same. It occurs in any breed collie sheltie aussie in which merles are present.
There is one genetic form of white border collie however that is truly defective and should be avoided by both buyers and breeders. And i thank you for my lovely litter so that at least i have a part of you 3 you were a very special guy and i am devastated that you are no longer here to share your love with the world. This gene is unidentified and therefore untestable but it is theorised as most theorised si dogs breed true meaning all their offspring are also irish spotted and so on.
The american kennel club akc breed standard allows all colors or combination of colors andor markings for border collies. It is the result of breeding two merles together. Color on the ears along with a white head does not guarantee a hearing dog but the reverse is true as well that is it doesnt mean the dog will be deaf.
These include solid bicolor tricolor merle and sable with no color or pattern preferred over another. Sw sw is extreme white. It occurs in any breed collie sheltie aussie in which merles are present.
Border collies come in many colors and there are great border collies of many colors. Most standards state that white should not predominante or some similar language. My big fluffy love i thank you for the time i got to spend raising you from a wee pup to be such a sweet loving man.
The border collie is a well balanced medium sized dog of athletic appearance displaying style and agility in equal measure with soundness and strength.
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