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Cream dachshund

A pale, wheat to champagne coat; the pigment is the same red family, diluted.

Colour facts
Pattern groupSolid
Coats it appears insmooth, long, wire
Registry statusAccepted by AKC and The Kennel Club; FCI lists red as the one-coloured shade, so cream is a pale red in practice.

Health notes

No known colour-linked health issue; pale noses should still be pigmented.

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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