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Merle is a coat pattern caused by a dominant mutation in a pigmentation gene called SILV. The mutation (an insertion of repetitive, mobile DNA) causes dilution of the base fur color and often blue eye color. Merle affects all coat colors, but is more apparent in dogs...
This was in the 1987 CCA publication……… What is up with this issue STILL being an issue???? I believe that the CCA is still in the dark ages!!!!
Here is a Presidents note written bt then CCA Pres. Sally Futh. VERY interesting to read what she writes about the Sable Merle issue….. WAY back then…..
Here is the work of the Standard Review Committee. Download Sable-merle-doc