Siamese & Himalayans Analysed (by Roger Hutchings)
The following article appeared in the April 1984 issue of Mouse Fancy Review and may be of interest to Siamese/Himalayan breeders, especially those new to the fancy. It should be noted that in 1984 the Himalayan was shown in the marked section. Ed Three years ago I...
From the Archives
The following piece comes from Fur and Feather, 14 May 1958. EdThe Latest FashionIs it responsible for many Best in Show awards?A thing which has intrigued me ever since I joined the Fancy is the way a certain variety has a run of taking best in show and other premier...
From the Archives
I spoke to David Montgomery recently—he can’t get to shows now, so it was lovely to catch up with him. He misses his mice! David was a regular contributor to NMC News, particularly with items from the archives. Here is one he provided 20 years ago, in July 2004. Ed A...
Tan Varieties and Their Problems
(Original article by R Hutchings) The Tan varieties have a remarkable capacity for improving their strength of tanning in successive generations, even without selection. This has often been commented upon by fanciers who have observed the effects of outcrossing, but...
Editorial June 2024
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