It's been my understanding that inbreeding is OK as long as you outcross every
third generation or so.
GEORGES DONDAINE wrote:
> Hi koen,
> Mating a brother and his sister is not a good sytem. But Why do tou want do
> it??? Is it to save some money ?? In this case it is better to sell 5 babies
> to buy another gerbil.
> Rodent-France is a part of a Belgian club, if you want i can tell you wher
> is a breeder near you.
> Regards
>
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> > de koen minschart
> > Envoyé : mardi 24 juillet 2001 00:53
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> > Objet : can you mat a brother with his sister?
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> >
> > hi,
> > i've 6 babies witch are 4 weeks old now.
> > when should i seperate them?
> >
> > and can i mate with them?? even when they are sisters and brothers.
> >
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