When there are light-colored stripes on a darker coat, it’s called a reverse brindle. These striped dogs can have the brindle pattern all over their bodies or just in certain spots.

Other times, brindle dogs look almost black (called reverse brindle). According to Champagne Kennels , this distinct coloration can be seen even on long-haired brindle dog breeds.

Sometimes called tiger-striped dogs, these brindle breeds have some of the most uniquely colored coats in all of the animal kingdom. The post 15 Adorable Brindle Dog Breeds You Need to Know ...

Caroline is a dog-breed expert and Dog Writers Association of America Hall of Fame inductee who has written 34 books about dogs, including the top-selling Barron's Encyclopedia of Dog Breeds.

East Tennessee Boxer Rescue earlier this month took in the dog. Amanda Asbury, ETBR's director and founder, soon discovered the reverse brindle pup suffered the worst case of anxiety she's seen.