frizzle genetics

  1. Cloverr39

    Breeding silkie + 2 other breeds. What to expect?

    Hello! I will be breeding a silkie rooster to a bantam brahma and a frizzle bantam cochin. The 2 non-silkie girls live with my silkies and I figured that since I'm probably gonna accidentally mix their eggs in with the silkie hatching eggs, I might aswell purposely hatch some chicks from them. I...
  2. Paige2213

    Frizzle gene.... how does it work?

    So I have a frizzled cochin chick about 4 months old. I dont know if its a hen or roo yet (if you can tell by the picture please let me know) but I was wondering how the frizzle gene works. If its a hen will she pass the gene down to her chicks? What about if its a roo? I do know that you can't...
  3. BantamAshley

    frizzle Genetics Question

    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...
  4. Fiona Dickson

    Frizzle roosters - frizzle versus smooth gender specific offspring

    Hi there, Can anyone out there who is a genetics expert tell me if the feathering type associated with a frizzle roosters offspring could be also linked to gender? My frizzle rooster so far throws only frizzle girls and straight feathered boys. He has bred with straight feathered hens only...
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