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Brindle facts for kids

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A brindled dog.

Brindle is a fur coloring in animals. It mainly appears on dogs, cats, cattle, and sometimes horses. The brindle color is similar to the stripes of a tiger, but much less visible. Animals with a brindle-colored coat are said to be brindled.

Images for kids

  • Harlis-2009-15-10

    A Great Dane with the brindle color pattern

  • Akita Inu brindle portrait

    Brindle coloration is less distinct on longer-haired dogs, like the Akita Inu.

  • Brindled Domestic Short-haired Cat

    A European domestic short-haired, female, brindled cat.

  • Yarramen

    A reverse brindle chestnut

  • BrindleNatal

    Brindle horse with dark bay base coat

  • Cow in Iceland

    A brindled cow

  • Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus taurinus) young male 1-2m

    Male brindled gnu at the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa

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