Hi all We've had an amazing lamb crop this year and are pleased to announce that we have some lovely lambs for sale. Rams, ewes and wethers are good to go to...
We have a couple of ram lambs and one ewe lamb ready to go - - priced at $185 each. They are black (probably grey or modified). We are in Northeast PA Take a...
Please excuse this cross-post: Firth of Fifth Acres would like to announce that the following are available for sale as we move toward new goals. Our Shetland...
Stillmeadow Finnsheep in central New York has black & white registered Finn ram lambs for sale. These May born lambs are pictured in my album and will be...
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Hello All: I have started a bit of a summer research project, trying to get a bit more understanding of colour in Blue Faced Leicesters. I found an article by...
Hi Gail: Thanks. I will follow up with Stephen. I have seen pictures of his but should probably look at his lambs now they are a bit older. I have pictures ...
Linda, Judy Colvin has colored BFL's as well I have seen photos of solid looking BFL's (AaAa) as well as an Abl type They also have a phenotype that looks...
Hi Franna: Here is the link: http://www.delcostud.com/colorgenetics.htm I am a total newbie WRT longwool colour genetics. So, just collecting info and...
For differences between Ag and faded solid, I think I would look for: White fibres in ears or on lips are more tipical of Ag. (And generally white on the face,...
I have not seen any Aa/Aa BFL's. Do not know if they exist, but suspect ones that show Ag patterns have some crossbreeding way back in their backgrounds....
Hi, I joined this list in the hope that over time you will be able to offer me the benefit of your experience and knowledge. I keep ouessant sheep a breed that...
Hi, my name is Allena, and my blog is www.allena.thethreeringranch.com I live in Humansville Missouri, and I have 4 kids, 9 m, 3, 5, and 14. I have 4 reg...
Hi Renée, Welcome to the sheep-color-genetics group. I was delighted to learn that you have a flock of Ouessants! I keep a very small flock of Shetlands and,...
Hi Eileen thanks for the welcome. I only wish people in the US could have the benefit of ouessants truly they are fun sheep! I have a question ( the first of...
Stillmeadow Finnsheep has some growthy ram lambs left for sale. Several have exceeded 8/10 lb daily gain from birth to weaning at 50 days without the benefit...
still trying to get my head round things I have delved into the archives. ouessants are considered in the same family as other primitives , northern short...
Hi Renee- I don't know too much about ouessant (including how to spell it!), but have been raising Soay sheep for a few years, and in particular focusing on...
If he is black, not brown, then he has at least one BB. Probably he is BB/BB, but it is hard to be sure without a lot of test breeding (Bb is the brown gene)....
Hi, does anyone have a good photo of a gray pattern black? I have one Ewe who has progressively become apparently grey undercoat; I put this down to ageing....
Hi Renee: I breed Shetlands and most of my colour genetic info is related to them. You can see lots of pictures of the various colour/patterns in the Shetlands...
Thanks Linda thats given me masses to go on:-) Renée ... From: Linda Wendelboe To: sheep-color-genetics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 7:39 PM ...
Hi Renee :) Here is couple pictures of my black/grey boy: See also file "Aarre" (Trasure in English btw...) on upperside of site, to see his daughter. ...
In my experience, what determines Ag/A? vs age-graying is the speed of the graying. Ag's hints are visible at birth, and most wool growing in the first 6...
My experience is that Ag produces a white inner coat, with color in some or all of the outer coat. Age-greying, or iset, seems to affect the outer coat...
Hi Renee- If I understand the coat color genetics correctly, the dominant - to - recessive options at the agouti locus are Aw (white), [Ag (Grey badgerface),...
Hi Gevan, here some explanations for pedigree at http://www.kampakorvan.kuvat.fi/kuvat/Lampaat/Nuuskija/nuuskijasuku.jpg Sukutaulussa esiintyvät lyhenteet: ...
Hi Gevan it will take me a while to read and re read your post to digest all of it but to answer the basic question do non uniform patterned ouessants exist i...