We're home :P
HM FF Glamorous was 1st in her class!
HM F Fireinthesky was 7th of 16
HM F Flame's Phoebe was 8th behind Sky
(yes, at Nationals, being in the top 10 is a happy time!)
HM F Hannah's Opus was 1st in his class!
HM FF Bombero was 2nd
HM FF Will I Am was 3rd behind Bomb
HM F Flamin...
She is not genetically blue eyed or marble eyed or partially blue eyed or anything...sorry. I think we've all explained how and why, believe what you will.
:idunno
Hopefully next year there will be a show in our area you can come to (we're trying to host our own show locally since the locals refuse to allow Nigerians to show! :somad )
Headed out tomorrow! Should be fun!
http://www.adga.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=196:artlatraitmeans&catid=45:linear-appraisal&Itemid=199
The thing that pretty bad in his appraisal are his feet. They got an F (fair)...and one thing you really want are strong feet and legs, especially in a buck. In bucks...
I know it can make your head spin..but...
There is no 'recessive' in blue eyed goats. They can be heterozygous (ie have ONE copy) or homozygous (ie have 2 copies) but BOTH will result in the goat having blue eyes (it's dominant).
Sooo
If your goat is brown eyed...it does not have the gene...
LOL At the overfeeding of DH and the dog!
I creep feed my juniors (in other words, they have a feeder full of medicated goat pellets available to them 24/7) until they're about 8 mos old.
Nope, they don't eat themselves to death. Matter of a fact, it really makes a huge difference in the...
What I'm trying to tell you is...that isn't BLUE. Have you ever noticed how newborns of several species are often born with grey-blue eyes that change later? That's what you have.
I also don't believe blue eyes skip generations. One parent must be blue eyed (it's a dominant trait, so if they...
AND - Bactrim is the same thing as SMZ-TMP, which is the veterinary product most of us are familiar with ;)
Sorry, I am not sure what that could be. There was a recent thread about a doe that had been with a buck for a couple hours, which explained her discharge :sick - but I just have no idea...