Agouti is a chestnut colored rodent; the name was borrowed for the "wild" color that is the base color in rabbits. Back in the early 1900's when rex fur was...
Our Eastern Gray Squirrels are quite a Blue Chin color. I have never seen a black, but I have been fortunate enough to have an Albino Squirrel living near my...
... One I have problems with is squirrel for blue chin. Have any of you ever seen a blue chin animal with a fluffy tail running up and down your trees? All the...
In Wisconsin the "main" squirrel species is a very light gray, even lighter than a chinchilla color- I am sure that's why blue chins are called squirrel. We...
... I'd like to direct you to the files section, where a very comprehensive bit of genetic information resides. I especially think you should look at "rabbit...
Renate, You did a great effort of compiling photos for comparison. I reviewed each web site, and looked at all footnotes and photos. I still did NOT see any...
No, I do not. I live in Southern NH. We had a few white squirrels hanging around our home for a number of years, but it has been quite awhile now since I...
... you cant, why i dont have such pics :-) I would show, that rabbits with same main genetics can look very different, rabbits with very little dark pigment...
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Steve said: " Of course, we all agree (don't we?) that the best Reds are chocolate based, wideband non extension agoutis (or maybe tan patterns) = AbbCDeeww....
... How should B_ cause smut? As you say, with bb are there the some smut, nur more invisible. Must we differ, from what the smut comes or must we simple...
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... i think B- cause the tip of ears to have faintly noticable lacing, particularily in winter. with bb - i have a doe right now, born red. plucked in winter....
... dont understand the either .. or. I dont know, if W is the cause of dark tips, but cch dont causes smut, it merely can show the smut more intense in the...
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Angora bunnies have been born. Three big litters were born yesterday, with many colors in them (brokens, solids, etc..). Five more litters are due in two...
There is someone......can't remember who....that raises all bb red mini rex because it does make the smut less noticable...they are nice, bright reds- good...
And let's not forget--reds with bb smut are VERY possible to confuse with the chocolate agouti (amber)!! I have a few of those which even *I* can't decide...
I'm sorry but the way I understand it Agouti is the PATTERN (ie the rings) NOT the color. Am I wrong? I always thought the names were of the COLORS of agouti...
... Why??? Rabbits aren't mice, hamsters or gerbils. Each has its own genetic possibilities, colors, types, purpose etc. They should be treated differently...
Hi, I have a friend who bred a black otter buck to a lightly patterned broken castor doe. The otter has a pedigree showing lots of black otter and black, and...
Breeding for unique rare colors of German Hybrid Angora Rabbits, has taken us to outside breeders to get the proper genes for creating... Broken Pattern, Tan...
Hehe! We use the german in Sweden J -Mirjam Från: Rabbit_Genetics@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Rabbit_Genetics@yahoogroups.com] För Pamela Alley Skickat: den 1...
Hi from over the Pond, What you in the USA forget is that you are not the only English speaking country to keep rabbits, and you were not the first to create...
The sandy Flemish is wideband agouti (wideband chestnut for you in the USA). I am surprised you don't all remember this, as it is such a good, easy to see...
I am sorry, Renate. I wrote too quickly and sent this without seeing I had made a mistake. I typed "lion" when I meant to type "loin". I do not breed...
Stephen, I have a line of Reds in Mini Rex which are AAB_C_D_eeww. some of them are AAbbC_D_eeww but I found the Black base gives richer red for some reason. I...
Steve, I assume you meant Thrianta, not Thuringer (a big sooty/fawn aka black tort rabbit from Germany)! I have just returned from the national show (their...
... Oh, I forgot to mention, that I now believe Irish Fire was Black and not Chocolate based as she never showed ruby glow in the eyes. I initially thought...
Unless the Castor has an otter parent, what he is most likely to get are Castors that carry otter. Agouti is dominant in the genetic heirarchy. Marty ... ...
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