Blue Eyes Australian Shepherd Puppy

Australian shepherd eye color information.

Blue eyes australian shepherd puppy. This kind of blue eye has nothing to do with the merle gene white trim genes or the albino gene which probably does not exist in dogs. They are rarely flecked or marbled. I will get all my puppy shots dewormed and come with. The blue coloring along with their regal and stern features is a memorable combination.

Eye defects caused by the merle gene are due to having two copies of the merle gene. Less frequently seen are progressive rod cone degeneration a form of progressive retinal atrophy collie eye anomaly iris coloboma and persistent pupilary membrane. They are devoted and loyal friends. They are affectionate and very attentive and eager to please.

Sometimes they are half blue half pigmented. Cataracts and distichiasis are the most common eye diseases in aussies. Pups that are destined to have eyes that are very dark almost black will have dark irises of a midnight blue color from the beginning. Blue merle australian shepherds may have stunning blue eyes brown eyes amber eyes or even one eye that is blue and one eye that is brown.

Having blue eyes does not mean a dog is blind. All australian shepherd found here are from akc registered parents. 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. In a puppy with split or marbled eyes part of the iris is dark like this pup s eyes and the blue area is pale.

Veterinarian says i am great. For the first two weeks a puppies eyes are actually closed and after that they slowly open up. This dog stands between 18 and 23 inches tall and can weigh around 40 to 65 pounds. However when it does you are in for a treat.

Either or both eyes may be blue. German shepherd a genetic variation can cause german shepherds to have blue eyes but it s incredibly rare and breeders consider it a fault according to all about shepherds. Sometimes australian shepherds which are not merle will have blue eyes. He usually has the following features.

Find blue and merle australian shepherd puppiess from a breeder near you. Long tail that is sometimes docked. Blue eyes in non merles. It s also free to list your available puppies and litters on our site.

This female from the same litter has eyes that stayed blue. Then at the beginning their eyes are blue so enjoy this stage as it might not last that long. Blue eyes in aussies. The vast majority will have brown eyes which comes from a dominant gene.

Blue eyes or partially blue eyes can occur in any color dog. I am a blue merle puppy looking for my forever new home. Blue eyes in non merles.