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T-Locus · Tüpfelung · Sprenkelung · Ticked coat pattern · Mit Tüpfeln · Coat colour, ticked
Ticking is a harmless genetic coat pattern where small, colored spots develop within the white areas of a dog's coat. This trait is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, meaning a dog only needs one copy of the gene to show the pattern. It affects only the pigment-producing cells in the skin and hair follicles, having no impact on the dog's physical health or internal organ systems.
Puppies are typically born with solid white patches, with the small colored spots beginning to appear within the first few weeks to months of life. Owners will notice these speckles gradually darkening and becoming more defined as the puppy grows.
Because this is a natural and harmless coat variation rather than a medical condition, no treatment is required. There are no associated healthcare costs, resulting in a lifetime treatment cost of 0 EUR.
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