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    judymac reacted to tambayo's post in the thread Hay question with Like Like.
    Give them some loose and fill the hayfeeder as well. Observe to see what they like best and weigh/feel your rabbits to keep an eye on...
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    judymac replied to the thread Help with genotype.
    Fascinating, thanks for the update.
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    judymac replied to the thread Help with genotype.
    This is a high-rufus (out of a red) Satin Angora chocolate agouti. She was born a lovely dark chocolate with the white agouti inner...
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    judymac replied to the thread Struggling With Heavy Losses.
    My mentor taught me this trick over forty years ago, and it still works! Sure is hard to sit quietly while they warm up, but it so...
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    judymac replied to the thread Struggling With Heavy Losses.
    So sorry to hear of your losses, it's always heartbreaking, no matter how many years you've been doing this. A few questions--can you...
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    judymac replied to the thread Help with genotype.
    Yes, good point, it could be a wide band chocolate agouti. Agouti rabbits have three distinct bands on the fiber. The outer tip color...
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    judymac replied to the thread Help with genotype.
    Mom is non-agouti, and can only supply an 'a'. Dad is agouti and has passed agouti onto both of the kits, so he gave an 'A', which makes...
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    judymac replied to the thread Pedigree Regulations.
    You're right, I have purchased rabbits with pedigrees that had no tattoo, and I was responsible for tattooing them myself.
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    judymac replied to the thread Pedigree Regulations.
    You do not need to have any pedigree at all to be allowed to sell rabbits. If you want to sell "pedigreed" rabbits, the American Rabbit...
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    judymac replied to the thread ARBA Standards.
    ARBA shows are not grading on rate of gain, background genetics, or what the pedigree looks like. Judging is done only on 'phenotype'...
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    judymac replied to the thread Question about Charlies.
    Okay, let's start with the 'C' color gene. There are five options here, in descending order of dominance: Full color 'C'. In this...
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    judymac replied to the thread Question about Charlies.
    Ah, are these the ones you posted earlier in a different thread? Is the "charlie" the one with pink eyes, the broken Himalayan? It's...
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    judymac replied to the thread Question about Charlies.
    I have heard of it being done when there's no question who the dad is, like breeding a solid doe to a Charlie, and then to another...
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    judymac replied to the thread Question about Charlies.
    I'm not sure why you would want dual siring. As I understand it, it simply means the doe bred to more than one buck, which means that...
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    judymac replied to the thread Question about Charlies.
    Broken is a dominant trait, coded 'En'. Standard show rabbits are En en, one broken dominant and one solid recessive, which gives you...
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