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Merle is an incompletely dominant coat color pattern characterized by irregularly shaped patches of diluted pigment and solid color. Is the merle gene rare? The merle gene is quite rare among Dachshunds, and not seen too often. It can appear in all three coat varieties: long, short and wire-haired. TheRead More →

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This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern , which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each carry one copy of the mutated gene, but they typically do not show signs and symptoms ofRead More →