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It’s been quite a while steemeans, exams have been really demanding, but here I am with this little information about Tiger-Striped Dog. It is however important to note that www.allthingsdogs.com was very resourceful in making this post.
I hope you find it interesting.
This dog seem and reacts like any other Pitbull, the interesting thing about them is the brindle pattern of their fur. They are not a different breed of dog.
While the genes for a brindled coat are recessive, it is not uncommon to see a dog with these tiger-like stripes.
They have a medium sized snout, circular eyes and their nose can either be blue or red. Pitbulls are recognisable by their muscular body and strong tail.
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Their fur is straight, sparse and is known for its stiffness. The coat is also on the shorter side.
Brindle Pitbulls have darker stripes (e.g. black) on a lighter background (e.g. brown), there is also a reverse coloration where the opposite is true (i.e. light stripes on a darker background).
This breed coloration dates back to the 1800’s, where they appeared as a cross between an Old English Bulldog and a Terrier – combining the ferocity and loyalty of the Bulldog with the cunning and cleverness of the terrier.
Overtime, the dog made its way to America, and although it was bred for fighting, no one could deny how loving Pitbulls were.
These dogs may look tough, but, the reality is they are loyal and loving.
With the correct amount of socialisation, these dogs make wonderful pets for any family. They are intelligent and perceptive, which makes them very quick when it comes to training.
Brindle Pitbulls are known for their incredible zest for life, so much so, it is even mentioned in their breed standard. Everything is an adventure for these dogs, even mundane tasks like getting the mail or a trip to a coffee shop will bring them joy.
The Brindle coloration of this dog is no different in this regard, they are very similar in personality to their monocolored cousins.
These dogs are very affectionate and as a result are very good with children, providing many benefits to your family. However, they are powerful pups and therefore all contact should be supervised.
However, as good as they are with children, they are not so patient with other dogs.
Although they can handle single one-to-one dog interactions, a Brindle Pitbull will tend to react negatively when presented with packs of dogs.
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Here are little sketches I made of this breed.
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