The puppies had white fur with black or brown spots.
Everyone who saw them thought it was the strangest thing they’d ever seen. But Rosie and John didn’t hesitate at all.
“She is one proud Mama,” Katie says.
Because the puppies resembled a small herd of cattle, Katie and John chose to give them traditional “cow names,” such as Daisy, Betsy, Clarabelle, and Moo.
And although they don’t know who the father is, Katie and John are certain he’s not a golden retriever.
Currently, Katie and John are assisting Rosie in caring for her puppies. Once the puppies are old enough, they’ll be put up for adoption along with their mom.
Meanwhile, Katie and John are enjoying spending time with all the puppies.
It’s not as surprising as you might think for a dog to have puppies that look quite different from itself. This is especially common with mixed breeds, which can lead to unique combinations and colors.
“When it comes to non-pedigree dogs, mixed breeds and deliberate crossings of two breeds or the subsequent offspring of mixed crossings—like the Labradoodle and Cockapoo—there is a lot more scope for variance, to the point that the color or other manifestations of physical appearance can be quite variable within the same litter,” writes Pets4Homes.
So, the mystery is solved!
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