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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    The whole flock, donkey included, have been sold and sent on to their new home together. I am grateful they're all together and in good hands. I'd like to thank this whole forum for the support I've gotten in my shepherding journey. I'll be hanging around, though, and hope to keep working with...
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Actually, I was just contacted by a very promising potential buyer for the whole flock, so I don't think I will have to!
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Thank you! They mean a lot to me, and I would love to see them continue to contribute to the breed so that I can buy their descendants some day, if I can get land of my own.
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Ringo Livestock Guard Donkey (gelding) Free to excellent home Hates: dogs, farriers, trailers, equine bug spray Loves: cuddles from humans, eating treats, staying close to herdmates and meeting new hoofed friends. Ringo is a gentle and dependable LGD whom I trust to supervise even actively...
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Cribbs Cherry Proven breeding ewe $285 GCSBA Registration: GCA 04609 Sire: A+S Leeroy Brown Dam: A+S Poison Ivy https://gulfcoastsheep.pedigreedatabaseonline.com/en/Cribbs-Cherry/pedigree/820/i
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Cribbs Banana Proven breeding ewe $310 GCSBA registration: 03067H DOB: 24 March, 2015 Sire: Ilex Dam: CCF Miss Kitty Birth type: singleton Horned. Cribbs Banana is hardy and an excellent mother. She has a wary temperament and consistently produces robust lambs. Full pedigree available on the...
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    SHW Dewberry Polled yearling ewe. $300 GCSBA registration: 04411 DOB: 15 March, 2021 Sire: LFF Ariestotle Dam: Cribb's Banana Birth type: twin SHW Dewberry has not yet had her first lamb, but has excellent genes from both parents. She is tame enough to eat treats from the hand. Full pedigree...
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    SHW Yaupon Registered Ram Lamb $250 GCSBA registration: GCA 04615 DOB: 04 December 2021 Sire: LFF Ariestotle Dam: Cribb's Cherry Birth type: singleton Full pedigree available on the GCSBA website: https://gulfcoastsheep.pedigreedatabaseonline.com/en/SHW-Yaupon/pedigree/1534/i
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Thanks! The breed is Gulf Coast Native, originally derived from pre-merino Spanish sheep and related to the Florida Cracker. I am also going to be using Craigslist and other forums to advertise, but I figure sharing here too won't hurt!
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    Registered Ram LFF Ariestotle $450 GCSBA Registration: GCA 03066 DOB: 01 Jan 2017 Sire: RCF George Jack Dam: LFF Carol Joanne Birth type: twin DOB: 01 Jan 2017 Sire: RCF George Jack Dam: LFF Carol Joanne Birth type: twin LFF Ariestotle is the founding stud ram of Shamblewood. All of LFF...
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    [Sold!] TX - Registered Gulf Coast Sheep Flock Liquidation - sheep and guard donkey

    I'm moving on to a different chapter in my life, and hope to find new stewards for my heritage breed sheep. I have one proven stud ram, two proven ewes, one yearling ewe who has not yet lambed, one 4-month old ram lamb with good breeding potential, and one affectionate and trustworthy livestock...
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    Poisoning in young rabbit (probably buttercup/ranunculus)

    The smaller of the two died yesterday, but the other made it through the night. Here's hoping he pulls through.
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    Poisoning in young rabbit (probably buttercup/ranunculus)

    Two of our three rabbits are showing signs of poisoning. Lethargy, limpness, slightly labored breathing, and diarrhea. Initially I thought that the source of the poison was mistletoe since one of the rabbits was caught nibbling on some the night before last, but the rabbit who was caught with...
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    TX - Gulf Coast Ram for Sale

    $450 LFF Ariestotle is the founding stud ram of Shamblewood. All of LFF Ariestotle's offspring have been polled and have demonstrated the heritability of his excellent temperament. GCSBA registration: GCA 03066 DOB: 01 Jan 2017 Sire: RCF George Jack Dam: LFF Carol Joanne Birth type: twin Full...
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    Ewe lambed on December 4th, belly still big, intermittent vaginal bleeding

    Yes, thank you everyone. She and her big son are doing well. I feel silly for worrying now, but grateful for y'all and this forum.
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