In a message dated 3/5/05 12:39:20 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< I had a nearly pure white (only three small spots of brown) lamb born from a white Dorper/St. Croix ewe bred to a purebred American Blackbelly. Does anyone know if white coloring is just so dominant that it allowed little Blackbelly color to come through? >> Our Blackbelly/Katahdin ewe (Sandy) is predominately creamy has a dark brown patch on her right leg. She's gotten darker with age. (a year old) I plan to breed her with an ABS(Billy) and it'll be interesting to see what the offspring will look like. ( as a 3/4 blackbelly ) Diana http://hometown.aol.com/mcountryhaven/index.html =============================================== This message is from the Blackbelly Sheep mailing list (http://www.awrittenword.com/listserv/index.html). To respond to this message, send e-mail to [email protected] To unsubscribe or change your membership options, go to http://lists.coyotenet.net/mailman/listinfo/blackbelly To search the archives, go to http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
