Gsp coloring

Post by Blade » Wed Aug 23, pm. Post by Wagonmaster » Wed Aug 23, pm.

Edit: it has come to my attention that this blog post is being shared and used as another reason to vote against black dogs being accepted into the AKC standard. To clarify, the gene is not affiliated with black dogs and has shown up just as much, if not more in liver dogs. Tan markings has absolutely nothing to do with the color black. Please read on for a full understanding. Dogs are not only my hobby and love, but also my livelihood and profession. It is pretty clear to anyone who knows me that I am passionate about dogs in general, especially the German Shorthaired Pointer.

Gsp coloring

So I bought some pods and snails and stuff from aquarium depot last week. And everything was great. But it seems odd to me the way it looks. Is it something that will eventually color up? Or should I just expect a mix? All my other corals are doing great and the GSP is always out and full, just not all that green. People say there are pink and purple color morphs of gsp, and that they were more common in the past. Just what I've read, never seen any. Maybe there is a pathology I don't know about. Google pink gsp. I would buy some for my back wall if it were available. The one I have is a darker slightly more foresty green but still prety bright.

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Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It is changing mostly on his upper legs and around the base of his ears. I don't recall this happening before and I'm concerned that this may be health related. I don't notice any changes in him other than what I've described, he's active and eating well.

German Shorthaired Pointers are classified as gun dogs as they were bred to assist hunters in the field by locating prey. They are used as bird dogs but will also hunt rabbits, possums, raccoons, and deer. This article will examine the colors of German Shorthaired Pointers. German Shorthaired Pointers are beloved dogs, with some used for hunting and others living as pets in regular suburban homes. They are affectionate, and their goofy natures endear them to their owners. Many dog owners refuse to own any breed other than a German Shorthaired Pointer. They have interesting coat coloring with a relatively wide variety available. German Shorthaired Pointers have two color bases; black and liver. These can be solid colors, or they can be mixed with white to give various patterns. The patterns can include the black or liver and white, patched, ticked, patched and ticked, or roan.

Gsp coloring

German Shorthaired Pointers, also known as GSPs or Kurzhaars, are considered the perfect pointer dog by many breed lovers. They are active hunting dogs that are still bred to be working dogs, even though they are becoming more popular as family dogs — especially considering the large number of German Shorthaired Pointer colors available. This dog breed originated from Germany. In fact, they were bred according to the German bird dog tradition that was established back in the s. They were used by German hunters as duck retrievers and gun dogs and were considered one of the best bird hunting dog breeds. With their high activity level and sleek bodies, they are also considered among the best water retrievers and make amazing swimmers. While some canine lovers confuse them with English Pointers, these two have many differences — and one of the most noticeable ones is in the coat length, as well as in standard German Shorthaired Pointer colors. Before we get further into the topic, here is a German Shorthaired Pointer color chart that can give you a quick look into the German Shorthaired Pointer colors, according to the AKC:. As for standard patterns, you can find German Shorthaired Pointers in solid colors, patched, ticked, and roan. While these colors on their own sound pretty simple, not everyone knows what some of the more unique coat colors are — such as liver roan.

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In my current situation, I have recommended that the pups be sold with limited registration or even withholding papers. To put it in perspective, there are countries in the world, 94 have dog registries, Only two countries on the planet have a registry that disallows black GSPs and one of those two has other registries that do allow both liver and black. Leave a comment Cancel reply. Post by schultz's honor » Mon Dec 24, pm. But when we are out hunting, my favorite colored GSP is the one that is on point at any given moment. Finding a true definition of what it means has thus far proven impossible. Share this: Twitter Facebook. We ran my Ozzy, my Sue, his littermate Rosie, and his dam June as a test case. Thank you for your response, it is sad. Corrie Brock. Basically, this gene determines whether or not the gene for tan markings can occur, and has nothing to do with roan, ticking, or patch patterns. Post by cancrkkennels » Mon Dec 24, pm.

The German Shorthaired Pointer, often referred to as the GSP dog, is a versatile and energetic breed known for their athleticism and intelligence.

I am impressed with your knowledge and would love to hear more. But we love her more than we want to breed her. Post by gwgdog66 » Mon Nov 26, am I like the solid Liver's the best. Tan markings has absolutely nothing to do with the color black. Some times older dogs get that lighter patch going too, To me it is almost like a guy going bald. Yours looks kinda like mine did when I first got it from a friend it was a frag that wasnt getting g too much light. Basically, this gene determines whether or not the gene for tan markings can occur, and has nothing to do with roan, ticking, or patch patterns. Nor should they. If the female comes back KK, no worries. No papers, the reasons for my desire to breed her is for her to have the experience of being a mother, also the experience for our family. She has been checked for health, she is cleared as a healthy dog and in great shape for breeding. All pointing breeds are great when their doing what they love to do with style and grace. Nor should they. Edit: it has come to my attention that this blog post is being shared and used as another reason to vote against black dogs being accepted into the AKC standard. Post by hoffmann35 » Fri Sep 08, pm Liver Roan is my favorite, but solid liver and black and ticked are close seconds.