Dog Coat Colors Tuxedo Poodle Parti Poodle Abstract Poodle D Locus – Color Dilution Eumelanin Base Colors Creeping Tan Black & Tan Blue Sable Chocolate Sable (Brown) Lilac Sable Black Sable Sable Merle Residual White Fake Puppy Tan Points Sable vs. Agouti Watermarking Red vs. Brown Irish Spotting In Dogs Solid White Coat in Dogs Dog Color Genetics Summary: Genes & Alleles Overview Ticking vs. Merle Urajiro Merle-Locus H-Locus: Great Dane Harlequin Countershading Ticking, Spots & Roan Panda Spotting in GSD Whitehead S Locus (Piebald) Phaeomelanin Intensity Progressive Graying Cocoa B Locus Recessive Black (a) Tan Points (at) Saddle Pattern (asa) Agouti (aw) Shaded Sable Clear Sable A Locus E Locus Recessive Red (e) Cocker Sable (eH) Grizzle Domino (eG) Northern Domino (eA) Seal and Ghost Tan K Locus Dominant Black (KB) Brindle (kbr) Melanistic Mask (Em)