New Lambs, Playing Lambs, and Snow

Today gave us a cute baby, some interesting weather and lamb races (of course I took a video, scroll down)! Registered St Croix, Sunny, had a 9lb ram lamb this morning out of Registered St Croix, Dasher. Pretty baby, good mom! We just got a dusting this afternoon, but it's hanging out making everything slushy … Continue reading New Lambs, Playing Lambs, and Snow

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

Mother & Daughter Give Birth the Same Day, and Sad News

1/16/21 Sonja is a Registered Katahdin we bred to Registered Katahdin, Chief. We got twin girls this time! One is 8lbs and the other is 9lbs. Very nice little girls! I would like to keep the white one if she grows out nicely. Sonja's mother is Sally. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hK8JK8wyIFY Sonja and babies, just cuteness 1/16/21 Registered … Continue reading Mother & Daughter Give Birth the Same Day, and Sad News