Piebald Animals: What Are They and Why Are They So Unique?
Piebald or pied refers to an animal with a pattern of white patches on a dark backdrop of hair, feathers, or scales. This means that a black dog with white patches is a piebald. There is no pigmentation on the animal’s skin when the white backdrop is visible. Unpigmented areas appear when melanoblasts (primary pigment …
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