A huge THANK YOU to everyone who sent pictures! Due to the great number of goldens submitted, it's taking me a little longer than expected to get the judging...
I just wanted to tell you Nichole that I went to your page you made and you have done a wonderful job setting it up. The photos were well done and the forms...
Recently I was at a seminar on judging alpaca fleeces. The woman leading the seminar said that it was unlikely that we would give the same points to each...
... Many thanks. I did my best to make it clear and easy to use. As it happens, the animals entered were very representative what we often see at shows. Thus...
I had much the same reaction as Paige---very nice job setting up the judging site, Nichole. I also opened up a Notepad file w/ BHA standards to refer to as I...
Susan and Nichole. Thank you for your comments, insights and reassurances. I'm eager to see how the hamsters have been scored/placed. There were some tough ...
... hamsters should be judged on both color and type.< Hi Nichole, I've been quiet on most boards lately...but you certainly got my attention with this...
I can't believe how little I really know about hamsters:(:(...I have 3 hamsters that would be considered "Goldens" according to the photos submitted...I can't...
OK folks, we are winding down to the end with the Goldens. If anyone else would like to try their hand at judging our nice collection of goldens, please do so...
I am going to post everyones responses to the Golden judging one at a time. This is the first one. It takes me a bit to format each one so please bear with me...
Gee I'm really enjoying seeing all the different results. I wish more people would have commented though so we could see what made you decide what you did for...
... Now that I have had the chance to post everyones evaluations, Linda will go in and judge the hamsters. As she completes and comments on each class, I will...
Hi Nichole, Really enjoying reading the comments/judging...nice work! Feeling a little guilt for all you are doing though. Is there any way any of us could...
... Glad you are enjoying it. I'm hoping it will be a very educational experience for everyone. ... LOL...well, anyone who would like to come clean my house...
... I want to thank the individual who asked this. Sometimes it's easy to take for granted information that I know, not realizing the rest of the world can't...
... The Umbrous gene isn't a color all by itself. Rather, it modifies the hamster's color, and gives it a "sooty" appearance. (Umbrous is dominant, too. So, a...
thanks mary I think i MAY have one of those in this male. He has a different texture to his coloring then the other golden I have . id love to see your...
I enjoyed looking at all the photos and read every judge's comments while looking at the hamster's photo!! I printed out all the results-I found it fun &...
I put a new album in the photos section with a few examples of hamsters with the umbrous gene. My son's Umbrous Golden, "Chimp", is in the first two shots. You...
I just wanted to let everyone know that we haven't forgotten about the judging results. Linda has been away from home, but has been working on them in her...