Goat Coat Pattern
Continuing my fascination with genetics, this post is about the coat patterns of goats.
Continuing my fascination with genetics, this post is about the coat patterns of goats.
As I’m learning about color and pattern genetics, I want to put it into my real world. I want to learn more about which traits are dominant in my herd, which traits are seemingly missing, and the mysterious traits that are sure to be uncovered.
This year we had our first kidding! Thankfully everything went perfectly and Willow gave birth to quadruplets – 3 boys and a girl. Maybe it’s because they’re my first goat babies, but I love them all. They have such fun personalities and the little girl is spunky and stubborn just like her mama. We hang …
I brought home Crash with the hopes to breed him to Willow, and later Georgia. He’s a very easy going fella.