Holy goat rodeo! This lambing season could not have been any more stressful! Our lambing season began the evening of Feb 9 with pulling a massive single ram lamb from our smallest ewe, Bluebelle. He had all feet backwards and his head totally out. We tried to push his head back in to grab some … Continue reading The Fresh Hell that is Lambing Season
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Lambs, Lambs, and More Lambs!
We are finished with lambing season, and after all is said and done, everyone emerged from the experience happy and healthy. We are blessed! We officially had three ewe lambs and two ram lambs from four different mommas. We are keeping the ewe lambs, but the ram lambs are available if you're looking to start … Continue reading Lambs, Lambs, and More Lambs!
Oops! Hi, baby lamb!
This post is a little late, but here's the scoop on the unplanned lambing situation... We brought home our Southdown Babydoll ram on February 25, assuming our ewes were all done with breeding season. If you don't know, ewes go into heat in the fall, carry babies for five months, and lamb in the spring. … Continue reading Oops! Hi, baby lamb!
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