by OogieFarmBlog | Jun 20, 2011 | Livestock Guardian Dogs
Winnie is very protective of the younger lambs.This young lamb wanted to play hop on mom. The two lambs in front are being baby sat by this ewe while their mother is off grazing. The babysitter is their aunt. Desert Weyr Farm Blog
by OogieFarmBlog | Jun 18, 2011 | Black Welsh Mountain Sheep, Poultry
The dinner chickens actually arrived 9 June but I didn’t get any pictures until today. We lost more than usual in the first few days but they seem to be ok now. We’ve got sheep on both sides of the center divider fence and a dog in each group. Winnie is...
by OogieFarmBlog | Jun 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Desert Weyr Alice is a first time ewe and seemed to be having a few problems so Ken was holding her head while I checked to see what we needed to do. She is quite calm which was fortunate. She ended up having a 9 pound 5 ounce ram lamb with horns about half an inch...
by OogieFarmBlog | Jun 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
We’ve had a lot of cold and rain and we had some lambs born in the irrigation ditch that were cold. So we made a small lamb box to put the one colder lamb in for a few hours. It worked well and by the time the lamb got warm and climbed out everything was fine....
by OogieFarmBlog | Jun 11, 2011 | Livestock Guardian Dogs
Here are the triplets. They are doing well and mom appears to be able to feed them all so far.Winnie is doing well protecting her new sheep. Desert Weyr Farm Blog
