August 2023: dam - Kinra Chic (american mink)
sire - Beeghos Deacon Blues (british blue agouti)

litter 2023-CHC: A litter to add agouti to the quicksilver/platinum line.
Expecting black and agouti.
Chic
Deacon
details: 6th August - mated, litter due 29th August
27th August - moved into the maternity cage having gained 90g
28th August - litter of 12 born a day early, first thing in the morning, all top eared
18th September - unfortunately one of the agouti boys has disappeared, so he must have had something wrong with him
buck 1 - black (tail marked blue)
buck 2 - black (tail marked blue blue)
buck 3 - black (tail marked green)
buck 4 - black (tail marked green green)
buck 5 - agouti (tail marked blue)

doe 1 - black
doe 2 - black (tail marked red)
doe 3 - black (tail marked red red)
doe 4 - agouti
doe 5 - agouti (tail marked red)
doe 6 - agouti (tail marked red red)
Click here for the family tree.

27/08/23: settling into the maternity cage

28/08/23: a few hours old

29/08/23: one day old
the bucks:
the does:

31/08/23: three days old

02/09/23: 5 days old

04/09/23: 7 days old
the black bucks:
 the agouti bucks:
the black does:
 the agouti does:

06/09/23: 9 days old

09/09/23: 12 days old, the litter palette: black, agouti

11/09/23: 14 days old, eyes are opening

14/09/23: 17 days old
the bucks:
the does:

19/09/23: 22 days old, free range toddle with mum

21/09/23: 24 days old

27/09/23: 30 days old
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:
doe 4:
doe 5:
doe 6:

03/10/23: 36 days old, sexes now split and the boys are living with Canarium's and Snowballs' boys in a bachelor group
the bucks:
the does:

10/10/23: 44 days old
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:
doe 4:
doe 5:
doe 6:

18/10/23: 51 days old
buck 1:
buck 2:
buck 3:
buck 4:
buck 5:
doe 1:
doe 2:
doe 3:
doe 4:
doe 5:
doe 6:


I will be keeping the agouti buck (Boris the Spider) and doe 6 (Beth) from this litter