Dachshunds' Eyes with Different Colors Dachshunds, like some other dog breeds, can have eyes with different colors. This condition is known as heterochromia. Heterochromia is the scientific term for eyes that are two different colors and can occur in dogs, cats, horses, and even humans.
The color and pattern of a dog's coat appear to have an influence on how heterochromia manifests in dogs. Learn the most common dachshund eye problems, from cataracts to dryness, and discover early signs, prevention tips, and when to see a vet. 30+ Dachshund colors & patterns with photos! Explore AKC-standard shades (red, black & tan), rare coats (Isabella, blue), dapple genetics, and pattern guides.
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However, all Dachshunds have only one "self color" which means they have one base color that may be patterned depending on their genetics. The common patterns when it comes to Dachshund colors include dapple, double dapple, sable, brindle, and piebald. Another dual coat color, blue and tan Dachshunds are largely covered in a metallic greyish blue color and tan patches on the muzzle, chest, legs, and above the eyes.
A blk/tan dachshund will be black all over with tan points (tan feet, over eyes, on face around muzzle, on chest, under tail). It will have black eyes, black nose, and black nails. Explore the fascinating world of dachshund colours, patterns, genetics, and health considerations in this comprehensive guide.
The chocolate and cream dachshund is mostly a dark chocolate-brown color with cream colored points above the eyes, around the nose/muzzle, on their feet, chest, and under the tail.