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Dapple
A mottled or variegated coat colour pattern. Single dapple is expressed as lighter colour areas contrasting with the darker base color, which may be acceptable color. Looks like the merle effect in Shelties, Collies, etc., except that it is found in Dachshunds. colour definitions may vary by breed. Always cheque the breed standard for the definitive colour description.
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