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... trying to register your best wool producer with IAGARB, think again: http://jansgiants.blogspot.com/...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 1, 2008
7:48 pm
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Obviously somebody missed the point. Hang in there Janet. It's just rabbits. Have a joyful day! Franco Rios ... From: "giantangoras@yahoogroups.com"...
Franco Rios
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Jul 1, 2008
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Thank you, Franco. I'm fine. I just hate hypocrisy. And I am NOT giving up my quest for a rabbit registered in both registries. In fact, I'm now more...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 1, 2008
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I am not in District 9, so it makes no difference to me who you vote for. I do hope all of you DO vote. The turnout was very low considering how many members...
Linda Kolassa
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Jul 2, 2008
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No Franco, for some, it is all about the $$. Donna ... "Soak ... show ... fair. :) ... the Daily Digest. ... one of our databases!...
Donna
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Jul 4, 2008
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Angora rabbits for sale at our blog www.millennialwaygermanangoras.blogspot.com.   "Ross" Black Tri French Buck $125- "Betsy" Black Harlequin French Doe $125-...
Cynthia Stack
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Jul 5, 2008
12:44 am
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If a "Satin Angora Doe" was short haired, it wouldn't be an angora in my book, Cynthia. Are these bunnies crossed with regular Satin rabbits or something? ...
Donna
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Jul 5, 2008
2:09 am
1568
Giant Angora rabbits 4 sale. We have a litter available, there are 4 doe and 2 buck, they are all rew's. Each comes with a pedigree. You can see our rabbits at...
Sherri McMahon
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Jul 5, 2008
7:59 pm
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Hey Janet! Like what you said on your blog. I really like the fact of there is no "body type" issue. Both breeds have the same body type. They look exactly...
Terri Robertson
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Jul 5, 2008
10:43 pm
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Thanks Terri! I guess we'll never know. ;) Janet...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 6, 2008
1:55 am
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Hi Terri             I believe that most German breeders are selecting for larger animals as well.  More body means more wool area.    Dustin ...
Dustin Maschino
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Jul 6, 2008
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I have 2 very nice little girls for sale they were born April 9th.  Both are working on second coats that are coming in very nicely.  They are 75% Giant and...
Dustin Maschino
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Jul 6, 2008
7:28 pm
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Hi Dustin, That's not necessarily the case, in the book Completely Angora Leslie samson states that it's not the size of the angora that should be taken into...
Terri Robertson
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Jul 7, 2008
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Hi Terri, That's true, but it stands to reason that if you have 2 animals with the same density, the bigger animal will produce more wool, because you have a...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 7, 2008
12:58 pm
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These are 50% and 75% Satin (Angora) shorthaired carry one longhair gene. They are out of a harlequin (shorthaired)and Satin Angora (longhaired) breeding....
millennialway
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Jul 7, 2008
4:18 pm
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Good evening! This evening as I was dutifully giving heartworm preventative to my canine, I had a thought (not for the first time but this time I was close to...
Dr. Christopher I Cob...
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Jul 8, 2008
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Hi Chris, I have never heard of heartworms in bunnies. However, I regularly give my bunnies ivermectin to prevent fur mites, so I imagine that dosage would...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 8, 2008
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The NARBC Standards committee is working on proposals for changes to the current standard to submit to ARBA. Do any of you who are NARBC members have any...
Linda Kolassa
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Jul 14, 2008
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Hi Linda              I would like to see the description of the awn hair (guard hair) better explained.  Judges here in my neck of the woods...
Dustin Maschino
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Jul 15, 2008
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I have to agree with Dustin. I don't think many judges understand what Giant wool is supposed to be like. It isn't supposed to lay down, its density and its...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 16, 2008
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Thank you Dustin. All comments are appreciated. Linda K...
Linda Kolassa
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Jul 16, 2008
1:01 pm
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Our standard calls for a 4 inch coat being ideal, however if you put a Giant on the table with 4 inches the judges want more and dock it for length and finish....
Dustin Maschino
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Jul 16, 2008
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Hi, I'm just checking in here for the first time in a couple of months and was reading the latest about the Giant/German thing. I'd like to add that...
csfoliver
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Jul 16, 2008
1:30 pm
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Good point, Dustin, but we English angora breeders have been coping with the length thing for years and the judges do know what the SOP says about length. I...
csfoliver
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Jul 16, 2008
1:35 pm
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Dustin, I no longer am showing, but, for years I watched the Angoras being shown and Betty Chu would go to the judge AFTER the angoras were judged and help the...
luckyharesrabbitry
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Jul 16, 2008
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It's nice to have feedback on the standards. I agree, educating judges is of the highest priority. I judged my first show in May, for a 4-H club. It is...
Linda Kolassa
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Jul 17, 2008
12:33 pm
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'Alot of the people who show, do not spin.' What do they do with the coats? Mercy sakes, I'll take as many as anybody wants to be rid of! Just email me,...
brenda_spin_knit
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Jul 17, 2008
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Hey everyone! I was wondering what you guys are pricing your Giants for and how you came up with that price? I have been asking $100 for my latest litter the...
Dustin Maschino
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Jul 17, 2008
11:09 pm
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Hi Dustin, It depends. Big help, huh!? lol! I'm downsizing right now, for various reasons. But the critters I'm keeping are pretty awesome. So right now I'd...
Janet Gruber
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Jul 18, 2008
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1590
Me too but I sell as much as I can spin and part with! There's a local breeder that throws the wool away! I have asked her for it numerous times but she...
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