More Lambs…Almost Finished!

2/4/21 These two ewes gave us some really nice lambs Thursday!! We're getting overrun with ram lambs though! Registered St Croix, Fizzy, had a 10lb ram lamb this morning sired by Registered St Croix, Dasher. Registered Katahdin, Ginger, had an 8lb ewe lamb and an 8lb ram lamb. Sire is either of the Registered Katahdin … Continue reading More Lambs…Almost Finished!

Colby Gives us Ram Lambs….Again

2/3/21 This ewe has NEVER given us ewe lambs in 3 lambings with 3 different ram sires. We'll try the 4th ram this summer! I really want a ewe lamb out of her! UPDATE: Colby only has half an udder and her lambs may need supplementing. Fantastic (note the sarcasm). Further down you can watch … Continue reading Colby Gives us Ram Lambs….Again

The Difficulty of Birthing Monsters

Registered Katahdin, Sugar, had these huge monster lambs, 11lb ewe and 12lb ram. Sire is Registered Katahdin ram, Chief. Ewe LambRam LambThe 11 lb ewe lamb I had to pull her shoulders through (she was elbow locked) as mom just couldn't quite push her out. The 12lb ram lamb was breech with rear legs extended … Continue reading The Difficulty of Birthing Monsters

A Couple St Croix Lambed with Crossbred Babies! 1/22/21

Daphne, a Registered St Croix ewe, had twin 8lb Boys this morning. We bought her in August knowing she was bred during a ram escape so unsure who the sire is. Might make Commercial breeding stock for those who don't care, or they'll be market lambs. Registered St Croix, Flora, had twins! 9lb ram lamb … Continue reading A Couple St Croix Lambed with Crossbred Babies! 1/22/21

Latest Katahdin Lambs 1/21/21

1/21/21 First Time mama! 93.25% Recorded Katahdin Poppy had a 12lb ram lamb out of Registered Katahdin ram Chief! He's a stout boy! I expect no less from this bloodline! If Poppy sheds clean this year, I'll upgrade her to Registered so her lamb might be Registered as well. 1/21/21 Commercial Katahdin ewe, Merla had … Continue reading Latest Katahdin Lambs 1/21/21