Hi, all! This is just a quick note to remind you all that our club website at http://www.nationalsilverfoxrabbitclub.org has been updated! We now have not only...
Finally got myself a new computer and figured out how to become a part of this group. Wanted to thank everybody who contributes to this group as I have been...
Hi! Well, I have fed Purina for years now without problems! I had gone to the Professional (gray bag) but am now back with the Show Formula, as I like the ...
Hi, We feed our foxes Purina Show Formula and they do quite well on it. We top dress it with rolled oats and rolled barley twice a week and they get timothy...
Might as well make it three breeders using Purina blue bag and ours are doing fine. I tried the gray bag but found they got alittle soft. As far as the toys...
Hi, again! I have directions to the National Silver Fox Show in LaGrange, Indiana, on Saturday, May 14th. The directions I have are taking the toll road, but...
Hi, all!! Okay, here is some basic information about the Silver Fox National Show coming up this next weekend, on Saturday, May 14th. The show will be held in ...
I'm so excited! I finally got a litter of 6 Silver Fox born today! All blacks! WEEHAW!!!! Was starting to wonder if the Silver Fox were ever going to ...
Congrats Karen! I know how it feels to wait and wait. My Fox doe and Florida whites don't seem to have a problem conceiving and delivering... however, I...
I have a question on toenails. Yesterday at a show one of my son's rabbits
was DQed for a white toenail. This is the 4th show for this buck and he's
never...
Well, speaking from a Judges point of view, I would have to say that if the nailbed is dark, I probably wouldn't have DQ'd the rabbit unless the nail itself...
Karen, Thank you. Yes, the nail bed is as dark as all the other nails. This is a
black rabbit, not a blue. The tips on the other nails are all darker, so it...
Hi All I would like to know how many of you are getting the Blue foxes? I know Susan gets at least 1 per litter. Way to go at nationals! I wonder what the...
We bred a black fox doe to a blue buck and got a litter of 7 black kits. The blue buck has a lot of blues in his pedigree including his dam and the doe has...
I have a question on toenails. Yesterday at a show one of my son's rabbits was DQed for a white toenail. This is the 4th show for this buck and he's never been...
OK, here goes... if I understand genetics, (which is questionable) I would think that if you breed the blue buck back to one of his black daughters, who should...
Hi, Pegg! Yes, I agree with Karen that I would trim those nails up! And, yes, I would have no problems not only using him in breeding, but purchasing one to...
Yes, we still get blues in our litters, and we also use our blues in our breeding program. I am not a heavy breeder, and I only have 3-5 litter of Silver Fox a...
Hi, Jo! This is a big question you have asked! I do NOT believe in breeding anything into my rabbits that I don't want to get, so I never use a rabbit that is ...
Subject: toenail question I have a question on toenails. Yesterday at a show one of my son's rabbits was DQed for a white toenail. This is the 4th show for...
hello i am located in clinton Tn and have a nice black fox buck and would like to find him a mate actually a couple of mates if any one has any for sale please...
Hi Ruth, Yes, breeding the Blue buck back to his daughter or grandaughter shud increase your chances of getting some Blues. I raise Blue Satins and get the...
... would ... daughters, who ... chance of ... yes, thats excactly right. all of the babies from that litter are garunteed blue(dilute) carriers, and breeding...
In response to Ashley, the way it was explained to me is this; When breeding a black to a blue, each of the babies has a 50% chance of being black, 50% ...
Thank you for your response. I have heard the same thing from many of the old time breeders. It just seems that some young people don't want to listen. Some...
I love color genetics, it's a bit of a hobby of mine. Statistically, if you
breed a black to a blue and you know for sure that the black carries the
recessive...
I love it! I too am fascinated with genetics, and soak up all the info the "old timers" can give me. Thanks to all who have contributed to this dialog, ...
breeding a black to a blue, each of the babies has a 50% chance of being black, 50% ... misunderstand and ... you're correct, bad wording on my part...lol..i...
Good point, Ashley... I never thought of that. Asking for the color breakdown in your rabbit's litter is a good idea if you want to determine color ...
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