what's a DPP? I've guessed it stands for Dark Pied Patched but what does
this mean?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Iva English" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 3:56 AM
Subject: B: Dark Pied Patched pups
> Hi,
>
> I have a pair of gerbils that consistantly produces DPP pups. Mother is
> sapphire father is Dove Pied. There is at least one in every litter they
> have had. In the last two litters there have been pups with two spots and
> one with a very dark patch on his head and two other spots by his tail and
a
> small one on his side. Is this a trait that can be bred for? The parents
of
> these pups are totally unrelated so by breeding one of the DPP pups to a
> lilac or dove sibling could it be possible to breed for a gerbil with
> multiple lilac patches?
> ~Iva
>
