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At what age do puppies coats stop changing color?

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Puppies lose their puppy coats between 4-to-6 months of age, although this time frame varies widely from breed to breed and can start at 12 weeks or wait until they're one year old.


Do puppies coats get lighter or darker?

Puppy coats While the adult coat is darker than the puppy coat in many breeds, there are those in which the adult coat is lighter. While the age at which the puppy coat sheds varies by breeds, most puppies lose their original coats by the age of six months.

Do puppies change color as they get older?

Fur Color Change Due to Aging The most common cause of color change in dogs is simply the natural aging process. Puppies often do not gain their adult coloration until they reach maturity, so if you're adopting a puppy, you may notice some changes to its coloring as it nears adulthood.

What age do puppies fur change color?

We start to change color somewhere between 6 and 18 months old. Our final color is anywhere from a light silver blue to dark slate blue. Our puppy coat had a different texture than our adult coat too. The puppy coat was more open and softer in texture.

Do puppies coats change as they get older?

Will the coat change colour or texture? Yes, during the coat change the puppy coat is being replaced by the thicker adult coat, and coat texture and colour may change too. It may become less or more curly or wiry, the coat colour may darken or lighten, and the rate of shedding may change.

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