?A golden retriever in Florida gave birth to an ultra-rare green puppy »Ø̾¤¹¤ëd Shamrock just two weeks before the St. Patrick's Day.?

The owners,?Greg and Carole DeBruler, were left shocked when they noticed that the green hue on the newborn was not rubbing off.?

'Mom cleans them, we clean them, and it comes off - hers didn't. This is rare,' Carole said in an interview with PEOPLE.?

'My hubby and I have been raising puppies for almost 17 years now and we have never seen something ¤ä¤á¤ë like that!' she Äɲ乤ëd.?

Carole, who ºîÉÊ at Golden Treasures Kennel in Pensacola, Florida, explained that while it's not uncommon for light-colored puppies to have a ¿§¹ç¤¤ when born, it typically fades away ¤¹¤°¤Ë after birth.?

A golden retriever in Florida gave birth to an ultra-rare green puppy named Shamrock just two weeks before the St. Patrick's Day

A golden retriever in Florida gave birth to an ultra-rare green puppy »Ø̾¤¹¤ëd Shamrock just two weeks before the St. Patrick's Day

Shamrock, born on March 3, is the smallest among her siblings, all of whom sported golden or near-white coats

Shamrock, born on March 3, is the smallest ¤ÎÃæ¤Ç her siblings, all of whom sported golden or ¶á¤Å¤¯-white coats

Carole DeBruler (pictured), who works at Golden Treasures Kennel in Pensacola, Florida, explained that while it's not uncommon for light-colored puppies to have a tint when born, it typically fades away shortly after birth

Carole DeBruler (pictured), who ºîÉÊ at Golden Treasures Kennel in Pensacola, Florida, explained that while it's not uncommon for light-colored puppies to have a ¿§¹ç¤¤ when born, it typically fades away ¤¹¤°¤Ë after birth

Shamrock, born on March 3, is the smallest ¤ÎÃæ¤Ç her siblings, all of whom sported golden or ¶á¤Å¤¯-white coats.

After several ¤­¤ì¤¤¤Ë¤¹¤ës, the dark green stain on Shamrock's fur transformed into a 'ͭ˾¤Ê, ͭ˾¤Ê lime green,' ¤Ë¤è¤ì¤Ð Carole.

'And she stayed lime for a good while,' she Äɲ乤ëd.?

In a clip ³ôd on the TikTok account @living_the_golden_life, the green puppy stood out ¤Þ¤Ã¤¿¤ÀÃæ¤Ë the creamy ¥È¥ós of its littermates as they nursed from their mother.?

'Little Shamrock was born lucky! She is a rare pup whose white fur was stained in the womb with biliverdin,' Carole wrote in the caption.

The first ¥Ó¥Ç¥ª of Shamrock quickly went viral, amassing more than 8 million ¸«²ò¡Ê¤ò¤È¤ë¡Ës and thousands of comments.?

¤Ë¤â¤«¤«¤ï¤é¤º ¸ºß the smallest, Shamrock ±É¤¨¤ëd, growing healthy a nd happy. She also developed the strongest personality ¤ÎÃæ¤Ç her mates.?

'She just ¸þ¤³¤¦¤º¤Ís. She was small, but she was feisty,' Carole said.?

Despite being the smallest, Shamrock thrived, growing healthy and happy. She also developed the strongest personality among her mates

¤Ë¤â¤«¤«¤ï¤é¤º ¸ºß the smallest, Shamrock ±É¤¨¤ëd, growing healthy and happy. She also developed the strongest personality ¤ÎÃæ¤Ç her mates

A month after her birth, Shamrock's green hue began to fade, as depicted in a photo shared on social media

A month after her birth, Shamrock's green hue began to fade, as ÉÁ¼Ì¤¹¤ëd in a photo ³ôd on social ¥Þ¥¹¥³¥ß

The first video of Shamrock quickly went viral, amassing more than 8 million views and thousands of comments

The first ¥Ó¥Ç¥ª of Shamrock quickly went viral, amassing more than 8 million ¸«²ò¡Ê¤ò¤È¤ë¡Ës and thousands of comments

Carole explained that Shamrock's unique coloring was the result of ¸ºß stained with biliverdin, typically ¸¶°ø¡Ê¤È¤Ê¤ë¡Ëd by ÃÀ½Á salts in the mother dog's womb.

A month after her birth, Shamrock's green hue began to fade, as ÉÁ¼Ì¤¹¤ëd in a photo ³ôd on social ¥Þ¥¹¥³¥ß.

°ìÊý¡¿¹ç´Ö, Shamrock spent her time ³ÊÆ®¤¹¤ëing with her siblings, ÄÄÎ󤹤롤ȯ´ø¤¹¤ëing the same playful energy and zest for life as any other puppy.

'She's just fun to watch,' Carole said, Äɲ乤ëing that Shamrock was also the ºÇ¹â¤Î¡¤¤ò±Û¤¹ Áª¤Ö for her ̤Íè family.?

?'The gentleman getting her has just retired, and she will be his world. He loves her already so much,' she said of Shamrock's new owner.?

?'She's so loved now, and she's going to be so loved in the ̤Íè ¡ ½ and that makes me happy.'