Re: inbreeding/ was right bend tail

[Elizabeth Heckert]

> I've seen some that definately are.  We had a gerbil breeder bring quite
> a few to the pet store where I worked.  We chatted a bit, and she said
> that this breeding pair always has 1/3 to 1/2 the litter with kinked
> tails.  And if you felt along the tail, you could clearly feel there was
> no break.

Hmm, well I've not had any like that!

Elizabeth
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