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    twins: one red one black

    In this cows pedigree, all ancestors which were carriers were marked as RDC. At some point all of the RDC's descendants were marked as RDF, or free of the red gene. Some of the RDF's but have actually been RDC.
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    twins: one red one black

    The cow was an ET calf, she may not even be who they said she was. There are some red carriers through out her pedigree, but none indicated in the last 4 generations.
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    twins: one red one black

    Let me correct myself. This cow is not registered. In the spring of 2009, I bought some heifers at a angus production sale. They ran this heifer and her flushmates in the ring together, buyer to buy 1 of the 3, his choice. Registration was pending on this lot. When the registration papers on the...
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    twins: one red one black

    I bred a registered black angus cow to a registered Braford bull. The bull has Hereford markings and is dark red. The cow gave birth to twins nov. 4, 2013. Both calves are bulls. One is red with a white face, the other is black with a white face. If the cow is homozygous black, which I assume...
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