Alaska Satin

He looks like a vienna-marked (VM) sable point to me. That's a self non-extension sable carrying vienna <aaB_c(chl)_D_ee>. VM means...

Fascinating. Here I thought that the angora gene was the only one that really messed with the colors, thanks so much for adding this.

Like @tambayo I have found that mature bucks are harder to skin than does; their musculature is tighter and their skin is thicker. I...

It's hard to say from just one shot/angle, but that's sort of how our fake seals start out. If both parents carry the self recessive (a)...

If you still have the breeders' contact info, they might be willing to sell you the pedigrees after the fact. I have done so many...

Thanks everyone for the input I marked the ears with a sharpie and painted a nail. What I experienced was that the nail paint lasted...

Well, then, yes, that's bizarre. Is one of the bucks the sire of her current litter, or are they both new guys? And are they actually...

That's pretty bizarre...how old are the bucks??? Most of my bucks only have one thing on their mind, ever, and it's not milk. :ROFLMAO:

So it may actually not be sable... @Julie Stade reminded me that in rex coats, specifically, a self chin can look like a seal. I posted...

Yeah, actually given what @Julie Stade has posted about rex-coated self chins, it could very well be! And that would explain why it...

If they didn't get colostrum from mom their chances are pretty much zero. Might be that your survivor did manage to snatch some being...

That looks like a dark sable to me. Honestly, it is actually so dark that it looks like a seal, which is a double sable <c(chl)c(chl)>...

Fungus maybe. It was hot and sultry for a week or so, mushrooms popping up in the yard. So .... Today she is still happy and seems...

Take the meat off the bones, grind it up with the liver, some salt, pepper, sage and, optionally a pinch of red pepper. Make into...

I have never noticed any "off" flavor. When I did some much older does I tried boning them and ground for sausage patties, then made...