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Cream | Yellow | Red (Coat colour E-Locus Dog)

Only the pigment phaeomelanin is produced, the dog has a red/light colour. This colouration is caused by the e-allele of the extension locus.

Appearance

Yellow Labrador Retriever, example of the cream-red-yellow coat colour at the E locus

Light base colour (yellow/red/cream/lemon)

The dog is yellow, reddish, sandy or cream coloured all over the body.

Common in Golden Retriever, Labrador Retriever and many other breeds.

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