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One concern that's floated around owners of Aussies (particularly ones exhibited in conformation) is a red cast to a black-based coat. Often blamed by the sun, beet pulp in dog food, and others, the answer is finally ours: dietary tyrosine.

For more information, visit:Dietary tyrosine and red hair syndrome in dogs.

Thank you to Lynn Whinery for the update.

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