French Bulldog Dna Colors Chart
This calculator also will help to educate new breeders how to work with dna.
French bulldog dna colors chart. Supposedly only ayay dominant red yellow fawn which restricts dark pigment distribution. Tri color french bulldogs these are my personal favorite. The at gene is the main component in giving the dog its tri color appearance. Bulldog french piebald.
Colours which dogs carry are often hidden but become apparent in their offspring. Black and tan chocolate and tan blue and tan lilac and tan and merle and tans. Co locus cocoa french bulldog chocolate d locus 1 2 dilution blue lilac e locus melanistic mask allele e locus recessive yellow allele h locus harlequin in great danes k locus dominant black m locus merle merle cryptic merle s locus parti piebald spotting hair curl 1 2. N n n at n a b b d d e e em em n kb n s.
In truth they can look quite a bit alike. I have recently had my french bulldog girl phoebe dna tested for coat coat colour. The white color thankfully is one that even newbie french bulldog enthusiasts can usually spot straightaway. The coat colour genes in the french bulldog panel are e a d k s there are a number of genes which interact to dictate the coat colour of a dog the genes tested in this panel are the main ones which dictate the coat colour in french bulldogs.
This is a very interesting field that is undergoing some changes as the actual genes that affect colour are beginning to be located on the chromosomes. Ayay is associated with fawns with or without masks. Both are also accepted in the official akc breed standard. There are standard colors and rare colors.
What gives these dogs tan point markings is the allele combination at the a locus. Welcome to the first dna calculator that is combined with actual dogs and filters. It is in identifying these hidden genes that genetic testing. The results were as follows.
Uc davis dna color chart. Please see attached image for the results with some explanations. French bulldog colors white. Calculate the dna of your future pups.
Below you will find a break down of those colors and their corresponding letter codes. Owned by other people and are shown here only to represent a specific color. French bulldog colors fawn. Please free to start testing.
A french bulldog is often times looked at as just a visual color but a lot of research has been done involving what color dna a bulldog actually is to determine what colors you can get from a pairing. I wanted to ask someone who may have experience in breeding french bulldogs. French bulldog colors cream and fawn are often mixed up. The french bulldog is supposed to be homozygous for b c d g m and usually t.
Here we look at just single colors and in the next section here we look at common french bulldog colors and markings. She herself is of black coat kc registered with excellent bloodlines. As mentioned before the at gene is dominant over the a gene. This dna calculator was created to combine breeders all over the world and make the search for the perfect puppies much easier.
So if a dog is at at or at a at the a locus the dog will express its tan points.