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Old 08-08-2009, 03:00 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Yorkie4luv View Post
Hi, don't know if I have posted in the right section to get the best response but here goes....I currently have an 11year old male yorkie
that is black and tan and has a cottonie coat. I would like to have another with these same attributes. Is it possible to tell at 8 weeks if a pup will have these specific colors and coat type in adulthood? thanks! Lisa
No not at that young an age, you won't know for sure coat texture, ie soft or silk or colour,stay black and tan or go a lighter colour.
Usually at about 4 months you would get a better idea of coat texture. Over six months you will also have a better idea if it will stay a dark colour or not.
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