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Chocolate and tan dachshund

Liver-brown base with the same tan points as black and tan, and a brown nose.

Colour facts
Pattern groupTan point
Coats it appears insmooth, long, wire
Registry statusAccepted by all registries named here (FCI: brown and tan).

Health notes

No known colour-linked health issue; nose and nails should be brown.

Varieties with this colour

Related colours

All twelve colours. See also eye health.

Sources

Health notes summarise published studies on pigment genes in dogs and are general only.

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