Gus the blue, Merle, mantle Great Dane! Great dane dogs, Great dane, Mantle great dane

Blue Merle Great Dane. Merlequin Great Dane Some unethical breeders will attempt to market the merle coat pattern as "rare" The Blue Merle Great Dane's coat color does not influence their growth and size as a Great Dane

However, it is important to note that breeding for certain colors or patterns can lead to health issues, and responsible breeders prioritize the health and well-being of their dogs over aesthetics. The Merle gene 'M' is dominant gene, so one copy of the gene will produce a Merle pup.

Full Grown Blue Merle Great Dane

Widely popular on Instagram, the blue merle Great Dane has a gorgeous coat that is hard to ignore Some unethical breeders will attempt to market the merle coat pattern as "rare" Blue Merle Great Danes are typically produced by crossing two Harlequin Great Danes, which have a white base color with black patches.

Blue Merle Great Dane sitting pretty in the garden Flickr. Prospective dog owners should be warned that the color is not actually all that rare Versions of merle exist that are combinations of other color.

Really really want a blue Merle Great Dane... We'd call her either Tiny or Minnie P Merle. Some unethical breeders will attempt to market the merle coat pattern as "rare" Compared to the standard merle gene, the blue merle has a shorter merle gene