[Jacob-list] another "this can't happen" at ISeeSpots Farm

Linda patchworkfibers at alltel.net
Mon Feb 21 22:08:08 EST 2005


ROFL!   Isn't this fun and don't you love surprises!

I think we probably don't really know all that much about horn genetics and that the old saw 2 + 2 = 2 may be abit simplistic.  It certainly does not look like Adonai or Hunter are fused from the pictures.

Linda


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On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 13:49:03 -0800 (PST), Mary Hansson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just came home to find twin ram lambs out of ISS Adonai and
> Huntsberger Hunter.  One is 2-horned and the other is 4-horned.
> Both parents are TWO HORNED.
>
> Linda Bjarkman can tell you how obsessive I am about checking for
> fully fused 4-horns.....and I swear these parents just have 2 horns.
>
> The math just doesn't work on this one.
>
> Mary Ellen
>
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