Color/Pelt Variations 

Out of interest, what are the colour variations of canis lupus and other wolf subspecies? Thank you for your time :)

) can have coat colours or colour combination ranging from black, grey, white (though never a pure white as seen in dogs), brown, blonde, “silver”, reddish/orange. The Gray wolf has a lot of subspecies, and each subspecie has it’s own variation in colour. Some can come in all colours named above, whereas other Gray wolf subspecies for example only come in white. Some colour possibilities in Gray wolves:

White with some grey and/or black variations [X]

All of the pictured above of course can have lots of variations - especially the darkness/brightness and contrast. No wolf looks the same.

If you want to know the colour possibilities of a certain Gray wolf subspecie, you can easily find that online.

) always have a combination of the colours orange/reddish, brown and grey, with black markings and along with some white parts and some black parts like the tip of their tail:

) are orange with white, with some grey and black markings:

Also, here’s a nice chart with pictures of some wolf subspecies that shows the typical coat colour for each subspecies.

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