Thanks Brenda! To me they have more of the classic 'Lion Look', with their shorter length body coat, as they seem more similar in appearance to an actual...
Thank you, Renate! Yes, that is very close to what my kits look like, though they were not nearly as brown as the youngest kit pictured from the second link....
Oooh I HATE those in my lines!! Those brassy chins are a major pain in the neck to get cleaned up and cleared out after a while! Cull them and keep the...
Jacob, What you probably have is a "rusty back" chinchilla. There are four degrees of it; intense, medium, trace and no rusty. The coloration often starts on...
For all you genetics freaks out there, I just wanted to pass something along.... I had a "bulldog" Jersey Wooly born in my barn the other day... Now I've had...
Good work Karen. Hope you include yourself as a "genetic freak". I just went to my freezer and pulled out a bag of frozen Netherland oddities. Although...
Actually there are more than 200 types of dwarfism described in humans. Any of them may have varying degrees of effect. Netherland dwarfs are the only breed of...
Karen's description of the "Bulldog" deformity brings to mind another one. Although it is less severe, it does produce breathing problems also. I do not know...
very interesting Karen! I don't raise a dwarf breed, but something like that would sure make me want to know more too! I'd bet that most people just assume...
I'm sure there are a lot who would love to see pics! Karin ... From: Helga Vierich-Drever To: rabbit_genetics_Quickpost@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November...
... tolerate the production of monsters and continue to breed from the parents that produce them. Some we even promote and desire; peanuts and max factors,...
yes, Max Factors also happen in MR. Karin ... From: suzysbunnees To: rabbit_genetics_Quickpost@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 4:51 PM Subject:...
While mini rex and jersey woolies produce peanuts because they are bred to be dwarf rabbits, I have never in 16 years had a max factor Jersey Wooly or mini...
Astrex Rabbits Are Coming To California The wavy curly Rex rabbits known as Astrex rabbits are an old British rabbit breed that disappeared from North America...
Hi! My understanding is that in the early 1980's, when Netherland Dwarf breeders started seeing more Max Factor bunnies show up in their litters, the gene...
Okay, Karen but hang on to our stomach. The album is up. Helga ... is less ... this, but ... most will ... to bow ... shallow and ... "kink" ... other ... --...
... I just think we dwarf breeders are so desperate to get great typed rabbits that we tolerate a whole bunch of defects we shouldn't. An average dwarf litter...
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I see several breeders advertising their red mini rex as chocolate based vs black based. I have read here and elsewhere about using chocolate to "clean up"...
If you check the ear tips you can see a tiny bit of guard hair; is it black or is it chocolate? Also the top of the tail. With normal fur, you squeeze the back...
Thanks Deidre. That makes sense. ... it black or is it chocolate? Also the top of the tail. ... fingers, that leaves the tips of the guard hairs showing; black...
... typed rabbits that we tolerate a whole bunch of defects we shouldn't. I know alot of netherland breeders that actually desire this trait in their lines....
Yes it does make sense..... now, anmother question......... I have a broken red with a castor backround. If I breed her to a chocolate will I potentialy get...
Very easy to tell as soon as the fur is long enough on kits (around 10 days - 3 weeks old). The black based will always have the black/blue undercolor on the...
... I never would not breed with on or even more defect factors added to the dwarf factor. But i breed for rabbits i like, not for prices :-) I heard here in...
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Hallo, i just found this pic someone sent me. The kit was dead on birth and to big (he breed little lops - no dwarfs - the ruler shows centimeters). Is it...
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... Compared to the hippos I have gotten, this does not look like a hippo to me. This looks like just a big baby. The hippos I have gotten remind me of a...
I agree - I think it was just a big baby that had troubles getting delivered and everything got elongated/distorted. ... From: thunderbunnies2003 To:...
Hi Everyone! my 2 Mosaic Mini Rex (broken blacks each w/ one blue spot) FINALLY had a litter. On the wire, of course! But, I warmed them up and got them...