Well, my first Giant litter was born last night. She had them on the wire with almost no nest preparation. She ignored the nest-box, in fact. She is a...
Hi Janet Don't feel bad... it happens to all of us!!! Sorry you lost all the babies. You sound like you are doing things just right. You can re breed her...
Just thought I'd provoke a few people, LOL! This subject comes up regularly in most of the angora groups I belong to. Before I ask my question, let me give you...
LOL Janet you just had to do that didn't you!! Ok Here is my 2 cents worth. This is from over 15 years of raising and showing angoras. I have found there is no...
... Yep. I sure did, LOL! Thanks for your input. I agree, it's obvious from the research I've done on my pedigrees that there are an awful lot of people doing...
I kind of look at it this way........ Breed for what you like, not what judges think they like. Those two things usually are so far apart it isn't funny! I...
In a message dated 02/11/2004 5:26:38 AM Pacific Standard Time, giantangoras@yahoogroups.com writes: The question that comes up is whether it is ethical to use...
boy, I've been away working or I woulda had my two cents in before this janet....I thin kit's silly to be so snotty about the breed of your animals, as long as...
... giant ... I think a lot of breeders use Germans but call them Giants on the peds. They then sell them to other breeders as such. So there could be German...
Hi, I'm Rhonda Daniels from Illinois,married to Mark, Mom to 6,chief bottlewasher and general livestock hand. A few of you will know me as the woman that keeps...
... we ... at ... how ... Hi, Rhonda, and thanks for joining! I bought a Giant once and then discovered it was a 100% German when I looked at its pedigree. So...
If anyone's looking for a wooler, this sounds like a candidate. If this post is not acceptable for the list, please let me know and I won't do it again! I...
I'm beginning to think George is shooting blanks. He turned 4 on Nov 10th. I've been trying to get a litter out of him, and thought for sure Angel was bred,...
I got my copy of Rabbit Register Deluxe from Evans yesterday. I installed and played around with it last night. I must say I'm impressed, it has features I...
I'm posting this for Susan as I think it would benefit any angora breeder. I am registered for the felting tapestry and the shearing class, and I'd REALLY like...
My first litter of Giants was born about 9am this morning while I watched fretfully. ;) 8 babies, one of which was a runt who didn't live long after birth. So...
In a message dated 03/08/2004 6:25:27 AM Pacific Standard Time, giantangoras@yahoogroups.com writes: My first litter of Giants was born about 9am this morning...
... performed like ... Hi Dawn, Yes, she's doing a fine job! One of the smaller ones looks like it might not make it, but that's survival of the fittest, I...
I posted pics of my indoor nursery and my new litter. They are a week old today. We took one of those giant-sized pails for kitty litter and cut a hole in the...
In a message dated 03/14/2004 5:29:28 AM Pacific Standard Time, giantangoras@yahoogroups.com writes: We took one of those giant-sized pails for kitty litter...
I've been outta touch for awhile, so I missed yur good news janet.....who was it, how many still surving.....just the facts mam 8-) Craft Shoppe Designs ...
It seems lately that a number of us are having issues with infertility and high litter mortality. I get one or two inquiries from my site every week...
As a former geneticist turned school teacher type.. I had giant babies abound before I learned how to care for them. Now that I am a better bunnie midwife, no...
... occurring with ... hair in ... having ... found ... Does ... Hi Chris! Good question about the moms, although I think it may have been to blame for only...