White or albino Doberman Pinschers (Dobies) are not considered a separate breed, but they are not allowed to be registered in most country’s Doberman registries. The argument is that breeding albinos breeds a sickly dog. This seems hypocritical in such countries like America, where Dobermans of all colors routinely have their tails and ears mutilated ...
Vision Problems Benefit From the Attention of Low Vision Specialists Correcting vision problems is the domain of low vision specialists. Comprised primarily of optometrists and ophthalmologists, these specialists deal with maximizing the remaining vision you do have, in order for you to enjoy the activities of daily life. They provide solutions to eye vision problems, ...
Albinism is a group of inherited disorders most commonly characterized by unusually fair hair and skin at birth. Because eye development is severely affected by albinism, it is important to obtain a diagnosis quickly, so that therapy and help can be established for the baby. Eye development is also the most obvious sign that your ...
Due to the complexities of feline genetics, many cats display more than one coat color at once. The terminology related to cats with multiple coat colors can be confusing, since some cat owners mislabel their cats’ markings. Cat fanciers assign certain direct labels to different types of color markings on cats, to make these patterns ...
Stacy’s first child was born with snow white hair even though she and her husband were both dark-haired. The doctor indicated he would order tests to find out the cause. The shocked parents were surprised to learn that there were a number of types of albinism. Overview of Albinism The National Organization for Albinism and ...
If you’ve found this article you probably already know what albinism is but in case you don’t, here is a quick rundown. Simply stated, albinism is the lack of hair, eye and skin pigment. Lack of pigment in the eyes tends to give them a pink hue as blood vessels in the retina are not ...
Most of us are familiar with whitetail deer. They’re those brown animals with the white under tail that have such a habit of running out in front of our cars when we’re doing 60 miles an hour. They’re also the ones that have such adorable spotted fawns. They’re the animal that thousands of men don ...
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