Hello all, I'm currently reading "Genetics of the Ranch Mink" by Richard M. Shackelford in 1957. I'm starting back with the old mink and other mustelid...
Depends on what species you are studying. (I'm guessing that you're working with wild populations.) I did my last project on pine martens and found some nice...
I'm new here. I'm from holland and i was send to this group because i have lots of questions about genetics of Ferrets. I have two female ferrets i want to...
Hi Esja, I see you have found your way to this group! You first ferret is what they call a sable blaze. The other one is what I believe to be a sable panda,...
Hi Esja; First -- your English is just fine and there are native Americans who can't spell as well as you do... second... NO -- all panda and all blazes are...
It is best to NOT breed ferrets who have head blazes or who are pandas (white heads). There is simply too much chance of carrying on problems, including but...
Sukie Crandall
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Sep 10, 2003 7:24 pm
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... That is true, thought pandas are more likely to be than blazes. This is because the conditions have variable expression, so a parent may not be deaf but...
Sukie Crandall
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Sep 10, 2003 7:38 pm
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I just wanted to say that I back Sukie in everything she said and agree whole heartedly. I am not a breeder nor a geneticist, but I have researched this an...
Well thank you Wolfy... YOUR SO SWEET... but I'm not a breeder.. I rescue and draw my sword against idiots and abusers.... and I believe in putting a very...
Hi, Yes thanks, everytime i get a little bit closer to what i want to know. The panda doesn't has black eyes, there more ruby. She's not deaf. She can hear...
Vicki, I did not know that! :) I thought maybe you were a breeder you seem so knowledgable about genetics, etc. How cool that you are so educated in it and...
... Esja, Even though these ferrets seem to have good hearing, there is still the possibility that they are deaf in one ear. There is no way to test for this...
We had a head-blaze who could hear low pitched sounds like a man's voice or a deep woman's voice, but no higher sounds, and have heard of a blaze who was the...
Sukie Crandall
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Sep 21, 2003 2:33 am
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Sukie writes: We had a head-blaze who could hear low pitched sounds like a man's voice or a deep woman's voice, Yes, we currently have a ferret just like that....
... Yes, that's exactly it. Like too many ferrets with white markings such as blazes or panda heads 'Chopper died before she was 7 years old. (She was named...
Sukie Crandall
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Sep 23, 2003 5:58 pm
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The species is the Mustela putorius (I am sorry, but I do not know the english name)...
April 16, 1994 to September 29, 2003 I helped you baby girl into the world on a bright an sunny spring morning. I helped you slip away today on a bright a...
Anyone think this dating service will help us find appropriate ferrets to breed? I think it is your job to delete this MC. ... -- bill killian zen and the art...
Hello, I just wanted to say "Hi" and introduce myself. I'm interested in getting a ferret in the future, after completing college, and maybe breeding one day!...
This is a good place to learn. Take it slow and in steps: - first self educate yourself about ferrets by reading "Ferrets for Dummies" and getting "Ferrets"...
Yes, and if you decide to breed read up beforehand on the care, medical needs and problems related to mating, pregnancy, nursing, infancy, and intact...
sukie crandall
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Nov 17, 2003 6:04 pm
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Thank you both. I've been keeping my eyes on some ferret breeders online, watching their litters, learning what I can. I hope to get a good ferret from a...
Hello! First of all, sorry for my poor english! Hope you can guess what I want to ask. I'm courious about how the different colors are given to the other ...
We want to wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season and to let everyone know we will be off line for awhile. This is a very busy time for me at work now and I am...
I have removed this message and hopefully, it will not make it to the digest. May I take the opportunity to remind everyone that this groups is for the...
I have deleted this post as well. For those of you receiving individual emails, you already got this post...Digest and website readers will be spared. If...
I read a post today about a ferret that is having trouble with its tonsils. I know ferret have many lymph glands over their bodies and that tonsils are lymph...