Stace's Space

Hershey-Pie finally went this afternoon and gave us a beautiful 9lb moorit/gray ram.  Now it's all about growing them out and keeping them from killing themselves in the electric netting. *Edited to say: I was wrong, she wasn't done...I went out there an hour later and...Surprise! A little ewe l

Only one more ewe to go before lambing is done for this year. I've been anxiously watching and waiting and today she's looking pink and swollen so I'm keeping my fingers crossed. In the mean time, I'll leave you with some cutesy lamb pics.... Ada's BIG ram One of Darlin's ewes Both of D

Ruthie gave me two ewe lambs this afternoon.  She had them in the field at dusk.  No muss, no fuss, they are 7.5lbs and 8.5lbs.  One is black/gray the other looks to be solid black.  Ill be able to tell better tomorrow though once they're dry  and fluffed out.  I guess Friday the 13th isn't all ba

and not a moment too soon for my ewes.....  Um....Ada?  I'm really hoping it's just that you have more than one lamb in there this year and not that you ate a tire...just saying.  Annushka...you have a shelf thing going on...not sure what that is...perhaps your lamb(s) will be a mathematician

 When we moved into the house 2+ years ago, we had a vague idea of what we wanted to do.  That idea pretty much encompassed a little bit of everything hence the virtual cornucopia of animals that now reside at Thistle-Willow farm.  Left to our own devices, the Major and I are a little....um..flig