How To Breed and Produce a Tri-Color American Bully Puppy

Tri American Bully Puppy 4 weeks old
Tri American Bully Puppy 4 weeks old

When it comes to producing a litter of puppies, some breeders are wanting to produce a certain color. One of the biggest colors people are wanting is tri. That is when your puppy has three colors. There are a few different colors you could produce if you had the right match up in your breeding. The tan point allele is responsible for the tri-color coat pattern in an American Bully. It is a gene that is inherited by both the dam and sire.

What Are The Different Tri-Colors?

There can be: black, blue, Chocolate, or lilac (as pictured above). Everyone has their own preference on what colors they like and what colors they want in their programs.

Lilac Tri
Lilac Tri American Bully
Black Tri
Black Tri American Bully

How To Produce A Tri American Bully?

This is one of the big questions that breeders ask. American Bully You will need to two parents that are tri and they will produce a complete litter of tri. If you have one parent that is a tri and the other parent is a tri-carrier, than you will get 50% of the litter as tri and 50% of the litter as a tri carrier. If you have one parents that is a tri and one parent this is not a tri-carrier, than you will have a litter of tri-carriers.. If you have two parents that are both
tri-carriers than you will produce 25% tri, 25% not a tri-carrier, and then 50% tri-carriers. If you have two parents that are both not tri or tri-carriers, than you will produce a whole litter of non tri-carriers.

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