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The newest addition is the daughter of Luna Muna, a black brindle French bulldog that Martha welcomed into her home in 2024.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
On a brisk October afternoon, Ruin — a 15-month-old Dutch Shepherd mix puppy with a dark brindle coat and one floppy ear — takes a break from an obstacle course and perches on a red wooden box inside a barn in Livingston, Montana.
—Megan Sauer
tasia Jensen, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
Then Celes, 4, a brindle mix of brown, black and white, joins in from the sofa.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
These days, apart from being an indie rock star, Alex G lives in northeastern Philly with the violinist and his partner of eight years, Molly Germer, their 2-year-old son, and a brindle dog named Rocco.
—Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 14 July 2025
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
On a brisk October afternoon, Ruin — a 15-month-old Dutch Shepherd mix puppy with a dark brindle coat and one floppy ear — takes a break from an obstacle course and perches on a red wooden box inside a barn in Livingston, Montana.
—Megan Sauer
tasia Jensen, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
Then Celes, 4, a brindle mix of brown, black and white, joins in from the sofa.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
These days, apart from being an indie rock star, Alex G lives in northeastern Philly with the violinist and his partner of eight years, Molly Germer, their 2-year-old son, and a brindle dog named Rocco.
—Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 14 July 2025
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“Brindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brindle. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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brindle
noun
brin·dle
ˈbrin-dᵊl 
: a brindled color or animal
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