Goat Color Genetics Chart
Color Chart There are many varying shades and combinations of colors that may be found in Myotonic/Fainting Goats, but I believe I have the most common ones listed below. If you have an unusual colored Fainting Goat I would love to see your pictures. Photos below are courtesy of various breeders.
Nigerian Dwarf Goat Color Breeding Chart With only rare exceptions, here are the possible results you will get when breeding these patterns together. Terms Guide: Homozygous. When trying to determine the color of an animal, ignore any white on them and concentrate on the base color or pattern first.
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For additional information about coloration and patterning in goats, search the internet for articles by Dr. Phil Sponenberg, DVM, the leading authority on the genetics of color in many species. GOAT COLOR GENETICS D.
PHILLIP SPONENBERG, DVM PhD VIRGINIA. ND Suggested Colors & Patterns Suggested Standard Colors/Pattern Descriptions for Nigerian Dwarfs. Click on thumbnails for a closer look.
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Basic Color Families Black ranges from a very dark black to a black that has red tones and almost looks brown Brown Suggested browns: chocolate, very dark brown, medium browns and light browns. This page is designed with both beginners and seasoned goat enthusiasts in mind, breaking down the intricacies of color genetics into a friendly and digestible format. We'll guide you through the basics, unraveling the mysteries of coat colors, patterns, and the fascinating genetic combinations that make each goat uniquely beautiful.
SCI Goat Color Definitions Note: Scroll to the bottom of the page for the quick color guide. Credits: This document relies heavily on the work of and consultation with Dr. Phil Sponenberg and his understanding of goat color genetics.
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It was influenced by Cris Waller's paper on Nigerian Dwarf color genetics and brought to life by Laurel Sherrie's artwork. Many thanks to the San Clemente Island. Want to know more about Nigerian Dwarf color genetics? Check out my ebook, available for purchase on Amazon.com! It covers each color and pattern in depth, including examples and information on how patterns interact with each other, how to determine what genes a goat carries, and how to predict the colors of your goat's offspring.
Click the image below! *For a limited time, you can also get. Silver is a unique, dominant modifier which works by changing the hair over the entire goat to a silvery-grey color. This modifies any agouti pattern, although looks most drastic on black or darker colored goats.
A comprehensive guide to predicting baby goat colors. Learn the genetics behind coat colors and patterns and become an expert in identifying baby goat colors.
