I am so glad I am not on that list Margot. My ram Wooliam is very docile and friendly too. He is my absolute favorite of all my sheep. Those people on that...
Well it is about time we got a conversation going - and this is a great topic. I have yet to meet an aggressive, mean Cheviot ram. I'm sure there are some, but...
I like how Shetlands look and even considered getting a wether just as a pet and for fleece but I found out they have horns too. The lady I talked to said I...
I have been cross-breeding Shetlands and Cheviots for 4 years now, and some of the results are spectacular. This year my 7/8 Shetland twins swept the Classic...
We have open compartments on the following runs. Leaving Dallas, Texas area approx. October 15 for Carson City, Nevada area Leaving Harper, Texas area approx....
I will be leaving Palestine, Texas October 14 going to Carson City, Nevada. The route includes Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Southern California. A more...
Yes, I use the portable kind. First, it is very hard to push in the stakes in our clay soil. Second, the strands tend to burn out along the bottom rows if they...
That's so true! I have a very intelligent QH mare who figured out, as a tiny foal, how to step on the bottom wire of the hotwire fence and ground it, then step...
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Wow - just back from trading rams with Lori. I took her a white one and she brought me a black one, with a bonus black ewe! What a doll she is (Lori, I mean),...
If anyone here is interested in the same bloodlines, I am badly "over-sheeped" and have some really nice 2006 lambs for sale at attractive prices (further...
LOL Toni...you crack me up. Speaking of dolls...I will post some pictures of my gorgeous new ram in the photo section. He is awesome. Thanks Toni! ... one and...
Sue - it sounds like you have some awesome sheep there - if they are related to Darra and Brian they must be great. I have just had my first chance to really...
<<LOL>> Thanks, Toni! Most of the time I try to put -baa (Baasha, Rebaa, Shebaa, Baabara, Baalinda, Baatiste, Baab, Baandit, Baarde, etc.), ewe- (Ewephemia,...
I have an Ohio to San Diego, California to Blacksburg, Virginia trip about November 18. I have space available. Russ Edgar Ranch Russ & Lynne Edgar 13306...
Hi All, I'm planning to buy one of Sue Weaver's ram lambs (Baandit) and would love some feedback/info about transportation. I know a couple of you at least ...
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Margot...you are so lucky....Baandit is awesome! I really like First Class Transport and I think they are from your neck of the woods. service@......
Thanks, Lori! I'm really excited about getting him! I'll check out the company you're recommending. I've heard some distressing things about livestock...
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Yes, you have to be careful who you hire to carry your babies. I was really impressed with First Class. They are set up for small animals exclusively and...
I am leaving Ohio for Bumpass, Virginia November 6. I have lots of room available. I am developing an Ohio to San Diego, California to Blacksburg, Virginia ...
I am developing an Ohio, to Indiana, to San Diego, California, to central California, to Blacksburg, Virginia trip. I have space available. I am working on an...
Have any of you shipped lambs or other small livestock by air? If so, what airlines do you recommend? Are there any to avoid? I'd like to give a home to a...
Been there, done that, learned a lot. Last Feb I shipeed a ram lamb to CA from PA - it cost a bloody fortune (for them, not me) but I learned a lot. 1. If she...
I am working on an Ohio to Spring Arbor, Michigan, to Loganville, Georgia, to Cedar City, Utah, to Sumas Border Crossing, Washington, to Port Orchard, ...
I am working on an Ohio to Washington State to Ohio trip. I have space available. I have an Ohio to Wynnewood, Oklahoma to Canajoharie, New York trip. I have...
I am working on an Ohio to Washington State to Ohio trip. I have space. I have an Ohio to Wynnewood, Oklahoma to Canajoharie, New York trip. Space is...
I spent all last Monday getting my breeders arranged - Isaac and 2 ewes in the horse pasture and Brian and 2 ewes in the dry lot. All went well. Wednesday I...
We've gotten true black, dilute black, and white from our black sheep. Also, most of our older sheep have fairy kisses but this year we got quite a few lambs...
The same for me, too. It's always fun to see what combination we will get from our ewes. It is always so cute to see one black lamb and one white lamb from...