brindle
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Mushie, who the couple rescued from a breeder, is a spayed black brindle French bulldog with a white chest, perky ears and no tail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
Stewart followed by sharing a "moment of zen" — a video clip of Dipper, a brindle pitbull mix, romping around in the snow.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2024
On the page, the bulldog — a gray brindle with a white chest and green eyes — is pictured with a small child and a wrapped Christmas present.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2022
Four years ago, the San Francisco 49ers bought Zoe, a black brindle Frenchie that serves as the team’s emotional support dog.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
He was brindle colored and built like a truck, and his ears were rounded when we got him so that they looked like bear cub ears.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Next come the darker and lighter greys or brindles, the darkest being generally preferred.
From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton
After these divisions are made there are always some "off" horses, such as roans and browns, which are put into a lot by themselves and called the "brindles."
From George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers by Harry Castlemon
"Where did you get those brindles?" he asked.
From Black Forest Village Stories by Berthold Auerbach
Steel and tiger brindles I class together, as the process is the same and results are easy.
From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell
It will readily be observed that we have bred into the white color, golden, mahogany and seal brindle and this admixture of color will give practically over ninety per cent. of desirable brindles.
From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell