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Polled (one or two copies), N/CM (one copy), Moonspots, G6S carrier (N/G)
Polled (copies unknown) · P_ About Polled
Recorded as showing this trait. One or two copies are not known.
Dominant
How do you know?
Reported by owner
Appearance varies
N/CM (one copy) About Myotonia Congenita
How this trait is inherited isn't settled.
Not settled
How do you know?
Reported by owner
Reported risk: Goats with two copies (CM/CM) stiffen and can fall over briefly when startled, and very frequent stiffness is reported to limit how well a goat uses its surroundings. With one copy (N/CM), VGL and ADGA expect no signs; OMIA's dominant listing means signs could appear.
UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, 'Congenital Myotonia (CM) in Goats'Myotonic Goat Registry, 'Breed Description'
Appearance varies
Moonspots About Moonspots
How this trait is inherited isn't settled.
Not settled
How do you know?
Reported by owner
Appearance varies
G6S carrier (N/G) About G6S Deficiency
One copy is recorded. This trait can be passed on without showing.
Recessive
How do you know?
Reported by owner
The owner wrote "G6S carrier".
