Questions tagged [saddle pattern]

Why do some dogs have a "saddle" pattern on their back?

Category: Unique Facts

The "saddle" pattern seen on some dogs, often referred to as a "saddleback" or "saddle tan" pattern, is a specific type of coat coloration that is genetically determined. This pattern is characterized by a darker patch of fur that covers the dog's back, resembling a saddle, while the rest of the bod...