Keep in mind that the following patterns often have subtle variations:
- Bald: White that starts above the forehead, goes to the muzzle, and extends beyond the bridge of the nose to the side of the face
- Blaze: Wide white area that runs along the bridge of the nose
- Snip: White spot located on the muzzle, between or just below the nostrils
- Star: White spot on the forehead
- Stripe: Narrow white stripe down the center of the face, on the bridge of the nose
