February 2023: dam - Zephyr Liza Jane (american mink)
sire - Zephyr Jimmi Hendrix (agouti silken)

litter 2023-LIZ2: A litter for the american line.
Expecting black, agouti, american mink, and american cinnamon, some silken.
Liza
Hendrix
details: 19th January - mated, litter due 11th February
8th February - moved into the maternity cage having gained 85g
11th February - litter of 10 born early morning
12th February - unfortunately one baby has been lost overnight
21st February - the silkens are now visible, although these do not have strong expression because this is an outcross litter
buck 1 - american cinnamon silken
buck 2 - american cinnamon silken (tail marked blue)
buck 3 - american cinnamon silken (tail marked blue blue)
buck 4 - black silken
buck 5 - agouti silken
buck 6 - agouti dumbo

doe 1 - black (tail marked red)
doe 2 - agouti (tail marked red purple)
doe 3 - agouti (tail marked purple red purple)
Click here for the family tree.

08/02/23: settled in the maternity cage

11/02/23: a few hours old

12/02/23: one day old

13/02/23: two days old
the bucks:
the does:

15/02/23: 4 days old

17/02/23: 6 days old
the cinnamon bucks:
 the agouti bucks:
the black buck and doe:
 the agouti does:

19/02/23: 8 days old

21/02/23: 10 days old, the litter palette: black, american cinnamon, agouti

23/02/23: 12 days old

26/02/23: 15 days old
the silken kittens:
the standard coated kittens:

01/03/23: 18 days old, a free range toddle with mum

07/03/23: 24 days old, individual pictures
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
buck 6:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:

11/03/23: 28 days old, free range playtime

15/03/23: 32 days old
the bucks:
the does:

21/03/23: 38 days old, sexes are split and the litters merged
the bucks:
the does:

24/03/23: 41 days old, individual pictures
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
buck 6:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:

03/04/23: 51 days old
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
buck 6:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:


I will be keeping buck 3 (Ringo Starr) and doe 1 (Jezebel) from this litter