Re: Nose color

["Bill & Patti Oftedal" <boftedal@alaska.net>]

HI YOU ALL,

HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT ? GOLDIE'S NOSE IS TURNING PINK.
MAY BE BECAUSE OF THE ALASKA SHORT DAYS AND COLD..

PATTI.
-----Original Message-----
From: J. Renee Brooks <jrbrooks@mercury.cor.epa.gov>
To: brierpups@fast.cs.utah.edu <brierpups@fast.cs.utah.edu>
Date: Friday, January 05, 2001 2:35 PM
Subject: Nose color


>
>Here's a question for the dog experts on the list.  Why do some dog's noses
turn
>redish brown in winter?  Torrey's has gotten quite light.  Dazzle's
(another Brier
>baby) nose has also gone from jet black to brownish black.  Leigh and I
were
>talking about this with friends the other day and we can't figure it out.
(OK, so
>we are all science dweeb types and this kind of question interests us).
>
>Renee
>