{"id":8716,"date":"2022-03-25T06:39:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:39:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:17","slug":"what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_has_one_brown_eye_and_one_blue_eye\" title=\"What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?\">What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#What_does_it_mean_when_dogs_have_2_different_colored_eyes\" title=\"What does it mean when dogs have 2 different colored eyes?\">What does it mean when dogs have 2 different colored eyes?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#Does_a_blue_eye_mean_a_dog_is_blind\" title=\"Does a blue eye mean a dog is blind?\">Does a blue eye mean a dog is blind?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#Why_does_my_dog_have_one_blue_eye_and_one_brown\" title=\"Why does my dog have one blue eye and one brown?\">Why does my dog have one blue eye and one brown?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#What_does_a_blue_eye_mean_in_a_dog\" title=\"What does a blue eye mean in a dog?\">What does a blue eye mean in a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-does-it-mean-when-a-dog-has-one-brown-eye-and-one-blue-eye\/#Are_dogs_with_two_different_colored_eyes_deaf\" title=\"Are dogs with two different colored eyes deaf?\">Are dogs with two different colored eyes deaf?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_a_dog_has_one_brown_eye_and_one_blue_eye\"><\/span>What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>heterochromia<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_it_mean_when_dogs_have_2_different_colored_eyes\"><\/span>What does it mean when dogs have 2 different colored eyes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heterochromia<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_a_blue_eye_mean_a_dog_is_blind\"><\/span>Does a blue eye mean a dog is blind?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Blue eyes does not indicate that your dog will eventually go blind, deaf, or have any other genetic defects. Variation in pigmentation in the iris can occur for varying reasons, and doesn&#8217;t necessarily point to health concerns.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_have_one_blue_eye_and_one_brown\"><\/span>Why does my dog have one blue eye and one brown?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Heterochromia is caused by a lack of the pigment melanin in all or part of one eye. In dogs with heterochromia, the lack of melanin causes one of their eyes to appear blue or bluish-white. Heterochromia in dogs is often hereditary, meaning it is passed through their genetic makeup.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_blue_eye_mean_in_a_dog\"><\/span>What does a blue eye mean in a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>But for a dog that doesn&#8217;t naturally have blue eyes, a blue eye could indicate a disease called <b>interstitial keratitis, a corneal inflammation in which a bluish-white film appears over the clear window of the eye. It is caused by the same virus that causes infectious hepatitis, according to WebMD.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_dogs_with_two_different_colored_eyes_deaf\"><\/span>Are dogs with two different colored eyes deaf?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Blue eyes does not indicate that your dog will eventually go blind, deaf, or have any other genetic defects. Variation in pigmentation in the iris can occur for varying reasons, and doesn&#8217;t necessarily point to health concerns.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?What does it mean when dogs have 2 different colored eyes?Does a blue eye mean a dog is blind?Why does my dog have one blue eye and one brown?What does a blue eye mean in a dog?Are dogs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8716"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}