Shade ~ Blue Eyed Black Tri (BET) Mini Aussie Stud Dog

WE'LL C A SHADE OF HOPE ~ RETIRED
Shade was born here at We'll C Mini Aussies. He is sired by Butts' Jessie out of We'll C a Ray of Hope.
Shade is a black tri Miniature Australian Shepherd with one blue eye (BET) and a full white collar. He was born in January of 2011 and is registered ASDR, American Stock Dog Registry.
Photo taken 3/4/17.
Shade is a smaller Mini Aussie standing at 15.5" tall at the shoulder and weighs 23 pounds. He is guite the "gentle" little man but don't mistake that for shyness. It's always fun when one of Shade's litters arrives because he carries the genes for all four colors.
Shade is dad to Wookie, and our upcoming breeders Jane, and Georgia and granddad Tidbit.
Below is Shade's slideshow, results from his genetic testing, and pedigree.
GENETIC TESTING RESULTS
OFA
Hips ~ Good ~ Prelim results
Elbows ~ Normal ~ Prelim results
Patellar ~ Normal ~ Not tested
Eyes ~ Normal ~ OFA Number -- MAS-EYE26/26M-VPI
MDR1
MDR1 ~ Clear by parentage. Shade has not been tested because neither of his parents are carriers of the gene. Therefore, it is not necessary for us to test as we know he cannot have the mutation.
EYES
PRA/ PRCD ~ Clear/ Clear
CD ~ Clear/ Clear
CEA ~ Clear/ Clear
HC ~ Clear/ Clear
OTHER
DM ~ "A" = Clear/Normal