Greetings folks! I have a couple questions regarding the black gene in hammies... 1. Is the black gene of a dwarf hamster recessive? I bred a platinum male to...
Deborah, ... You can expect a litter with about 50% Banded unless the female has 2 Banded genes in which case the litter will be 100% Banded. All Black pups...
Greetings again :)! ... Thank-you Jan...that is what I had thought when I started hunting for a male...but after the dwarf experience with black genes was not...
... Yes. The black gene in both dwarves and syrians is recessive. ... This could either be an albino or a dilute platinum of a red-eyed color -- like a dilute...
Greetings Linda (and all :)) ... That is really interesting. In most cases black is dominant...this could be more fun than I had originally thought :) ... The...
That is really interesting. In most cases black is dominant...this could be more fun than I had originally thought :) Not sure what animal your refuring to...
... The platinum is a bit tricky. Some silvered look platinum. Assuming platinum, though, you know the father was not black but was an agouti platinum. He ...
Kenneth or anyone else who might know, Is there a known linkage between Rex and anything? I'm specifically wondering about Rex and Longhair. Is the mechanism...
Hi Jan, I have never heard of a linkage between Rex and whatever. A friend of me have bred them for a while, and she had them in all sorts of colours and...
Thanks Ingeborg, Since there have been almost no Rexes in the U.S., the only experience I have with them is from the two I picked up last year that had very...
... You asked the same question last year, Jan. :-) Here's my answer: "There are no positive linkages known with rex. But a number of negative ones, that is...
In a message dated 7/10/2002 12:46:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Oh, no, I think I'm getting quite demented. Thanks for your indulgence. This year I have...
Hi Jan, Thanks Ingeborg, You're welcome.;-) Since there have been almost no Rexes in the U.S., the only experience I have with them is from the two I picked up...
I recently got a Hamster Via a friend from Penn...I had thought it was a lethal gray satin.. Now I am told it might be an ed golden. she is basicly gray all...
In a message dated 7/22/2002 11:09:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/theriverrd/eddevel.html"> </A>Can't tell what it is without...
Hi Jan from what I can tell she does not look like the animals on your page..I will take the camra out with me when I go to finish up animals and get a pic.. ...
Hi list, Sorry, I was on holiday for a while, and when looking through the message files I saw somebody called my name :-) Yes, I did breed some rex hamsters,...
Anyone have a pic of a mink and a cream...I would like to see them compared side by side if possable..also whats the diffrence? I have some that are a coffee...
Hello Mike, I advise you to take a look at the site of Lorraine. There you can find good pictures of cream, mink, blue mink and copper. Bye bye, Ingeborg ...
how many differnt variations of this are there? is it just sable and can have browning? links with pics would be great. i'm sure that's what both my hammies...
In a message dated 8/30/2002 7:10:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The only acceptable Sable is one that is as close to black as possible on the topcoat with...
well I have been calling the creams right...The ones I have called mink though are self colored animals with blackish eyes. I wil try to get a good pic and get...
... possible on the ... just poorly ... are even ... i'm pretty sure munchkin is sable, she also has the eye rings. another thing is she has white paws, does...
I under stand the basic thery in working with sex linked genes but having never actually breed them before in rodents. i would request some input. I recived...
Hi Mike, The best way is to breed to your 100% black line, if you are defenitely sure about it. Cream tortie's are very hard, if not impossible, to identify,...
Hello No never bred cats, have some knowledge of sex linking with birds and reptiles But never breed a sex linkaged gene in rodents.. I thought the 100% blacks...
Hello! I am from Germany and have a small hamstery with 8 hamsters. Excuse my very bad english. I hope you can understand it. :) Greetings, Anna P.S.: Judith...