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I hope she sticks to " pets only" too. In fact, she may be getting beyond that even. How about a couple outdoor cats????

Isn't she the one that wasn't going to breed the donkeys and then there was another foal???? And she is not steady on her feet and all...

Hopefully so, you are getting your animal load down, you can't take over hers!

Had a long talk with neighbor about the doe and the orphaned kids, two of the kids are coming to our house and that will lessen the job...

Selling as bottle babies is a good idea. Especially if you supply a small amount of frozen milk to switch onto replacer (or offer to do...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water - I mean BARN! LOL Is she sure there is no milk? After a hard kidding she...

Ahhh crap, neighbors goat that had quads has no milk...none, so the four kids are inside her house till we get them on a schedule and...

There is a trick to "banking" the fire in those old stoves so they never really go out since they can be hard to start in the morning...

@Alasgun ,you are more than welcome to comment anytime you like. You have great stories to tell and I enjoy reading them. I can tell...

@thistlebloom i hope you’ll allow me a single comment on “the wood cookstove” advice! While on the ranch in the Dakotas 40 years ago we...

Hardest thing to do is to keep numbers manageable - says the person whose sheep numbers have jumped to 35 in the past year! :hide :gig

Thanks! Farmerjan! I knew you would be the one to go to for this information. :love I like the idea of just renting the pasture for...

Sunday late aft. There was a very little snow still in spots, day was partly cloudy, chilly.... DS wanted to get some of the cattle...

I never had dwarf breeds - hate bending over to control them - don't even like even standard size kids when training! Luckily my human...

I have been reading some articles about types of livestock that make management easier on small ranches. Texas extension recommends...