Hi. I was just wondering, are there any websites or information on ferret color genetics? Like, is sable recessive? and stuff like that. Thank you!!...
No wonder why English is the hardest language in the world to learn. another reason I have so much respect for those folks from non-English speaking countries...
I haven't even had time to read the domestication article let alone review the past discussion. Life is exceedingly busy right now and likely to be that way...
--Joan Thank you for the replay. The Jill was a rescue,all I know is that she has sable and maybe angora in her. The hob has Angora sable in him Thats all I...
Without knowing anything of the female's health background, and with the male being an angora (which have higher than normal rate of skull malformations) I'd...
If you use the archives at Ferret-Genetics you will find the URLs of a number of pages showing these and giving details. I'm glad that those 3 are doing well,...
--They were born small,and mother was young she could not handle all nine besides the 3 biggest ones were piggy's and hog so they slowly all died off. But as...
--They were born small,and mother was young she could not handle all nine besides the 3 biggest ones were piggy's and hog so they slowly all died off. But as...
How young was the mother??? When animals reach sexual maturity, they can breed. They are old enough. It is us humans who but stipulations on whether an...
... from Oklahoma with her owners on vacation and they decided not to make the trip back with her ...that's why I kept her..it was exactly 1 week later that...
Not to get too off-topic here, but I have to ask - why in the world are you planning on breeding this ferret? Mary ... exactly ... and ... only ... being ... ...
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The poster's question of WHY is a valid one to think about, though, no matter who is doing the breeding. After all, health, longevity, behavior, etc. really...
I think if you read the post, she explained that the ferret was already pregnant when she got her..... ... From: Mary To: Ferret-Genetics@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Ahhh...ok, offspring possible being bred...ok...... ... From: fuzzylover04 To: Ferret-Genetics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 2:13 PM Subject:...
I was glad to join this forum,I thought I would learn about the genetics of the ferrets. Noone here is talking genetics at all.,so I thought of asking a...
Well, there was genetics hidden in there. The skull and nostril malformations mentioned seen with angoras is genetic. Also, parents of either gender also...
I'm sorry. Please don't be hurt. Can I explain some? First off, Sukie, thank you so much for summarizing all of the genetic responses that were within...
I need to know if anyone can tell me if ferrets can get TB? I & my co-workers have been exposed for the last 2 weeks. To add to the situation, all have had...
According to Fox, "The ferret appears to be highly susceptible to certain species of Mycobacterium, including avian, bovine, and human tubercule bacilli." (p....
Yes, but rarely. What type of TB were you exposed to and are you afraid that you might be shedding? When they do get TB is usually the avian form which is...
Hey everybody, my name is Melinda and I'm new to this group. I am a junior at Iona College located in New Rochelle, NY. I am a psychology and criminal justice...
Too many variables, poor data acquisition method, too much stuff being looked for, too many unknowns... (How do you like me helping you avoid a truly massive...
I was reading an article by Dr. Mark Finkler "A Nutritional Approach to the Prevention of Insulinomas in the Pet Ferret" from Exotic Mammal Medicine and...
--hummmm! That is something to think about! We all know that the ferret is a cornivor and meat has a lot of protein so go figure. The trough might be in...