The aforementioned canines coat deviates from the standard smooth, flowing fur typically associated with the breed. This variation presents with a more textured appearance, exhibiting gentle undulations along the body. This characteristic can be observed in various lines, influenced by genetics and potentially other factors.
This particular coat type, while potentially altering aesthetic perception, does not inherently detract from the animals inherent qualities such as temperament, trainability, or suitability as a family companion. Understanding this variation allows for informed decisions regarding grooming practices and management of the coat’s specific needs. Historically, coat variations within breeds have been a source of both interest and selection pressure in breeding programs.
