Both the Poodle and the Old English Sheepdog can carry the greying gene on the G Locus. Many of our puppies will turn grey as they age, which typically starts at around 6 months of age. If you adopt a dark coloured sheepadoodle from us, you should be prepared for greying & fading! The gene causing greying has not yet been located, although work has begun in locating a similar gene in horses, which may eventually shed some light on dog greying.For a little background...The greying gene occurs[...]
