FRIZZLE GENE QUESTION!
I have Zero visibly frizzled birds, though I do have one straight-feathered Cochin that was born of a friend’s frizzled hen.
1. Does this mean she carries the frizzle gene still?
2. If I breed her with a non-frizzle rooster, could the offspring still potentially be...
I have a chick, over one month of age. As if being a black copper maran and bantam cochin mix was not bizarre enough. I've noticed its feathered legs are starting to flare up. Is it entirely possible he inherited a friz gene from one parent? I'm pushing towards my bantam cochin fathers gene...