French Bulldog Blue Merle

Blue fawn french bulldog.

French bulldog blue merle. They also often come with bright blue eyes that stay that way permanently. We carefully match our purebred parents to create the rare merle coloring and our puppies receive round the clock attention in our indoor nursery before they are ready to join your family. Lindor french bulldogs offers high quality merle french bulldogs in a variety of color combinations. Exquisite litter of french bulldogs.

We have not had a blue merle frenchie baby yet but when we do we will be sure to post a picture here. Two blue and tans one irish pied one blue fawn and five blue merle. Since merle is a dominant gene there are 90 to get a blue merle puppy litter. Since french bulldogs have small litters i usually only have one or two merles per litter.

One of the currently most popular merle colors is the blue merle french bulldog. Since their coats are so rare you ll often find divided opinions about owning blue frenchies. Keep in mind that this is the only french bulldog gene that has the ability of creating permanently blue eyes. One of the most distinctive features of the merle french bulldog is its vibrant blue eyes.

Mom is lilac fawn and dad is fawn merle. These are the result of their body containing the m locus or merle gene. Blue merle frenchie has a light gray base with darker gray patches. You have to cross a merle french bulldog and a blue frenchie to produce this variety.

Appearance the ideal merle french bulldog is bred to the akc french bulldog standard with sturdy bone structure and a typical frenchie head and expression. Blue french bulldogs definitely attract the most attention in people. While this gene is what mainly causes blue eyes in merle french bulldogs sometimes the alx4 gene will as well. The unique merle coloring can include blue chocolate black lilac and tan variations with distinct markings on the face chest and paws.

Accepted french bulldog colors and markings. Blue merle frenchies are a rare colored french bulldog. About merle french bulldogs merle is a dominant gene on average half the puppies in a litter will be merle. First up a blue merle french bulldog is what most dog parents call the blue gene dog breed.

Merle french bulldog puppies. A practical example of how this variant of black results is in playing around with paint. You can call them black french dogs whose black hair has been diluted into a form of blue. Blue merle french bulldog this means they must inherit two copies of the solid black gene on the a locus two copies of the dilute gene on the d locus plus one merle gene on the m locus.

The merle gene is dominant and indicated by the big letter m. This gene dilutes different portions of the dog s coat into a lighter tint. The m locus is the home of the merle allele. In order to create this rare colored frenchie a breeder needs to select a blue french bulldog and a merle frenchie.

In reality this is just a diluted base color. This gene causes random pigment dilution which lightens their eye color.