Brindle

A brindled dog.

Brindle is a fur coloring in animals. It mainly appears on dogs, cats, cattle, and sometimes horses. The brindle color is similar to the stripes of a tiger, but much less visible. Animals with a brindle-colored coat are said to be brindled.

Brindle Media

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  A Great Dane with the brindle color pattern

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  Brindle coloration is less distinct on longer-haired dogs, like the Akita Inu.

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  A European domestic short-haired, female, brindled cat.

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  A reverse brindle chestnut

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  Brindle horse with dark bay base coat

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  An Icelandic cow, in a pasture with Icelandic sheep – Church in Hlíðarendi.

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  Male brindled gnu at the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa