Has anyone had any dorset lambs with blue eyes? Dottie has a dark brown colour on one half and the other half is a really light shade of blue. Around her pupil there is a normal shade of blue. It looks like it is all turning the darker shade because before it was just the light blue colour. Do...
Four ewes was exactly what i wanted, though my dad wanted at least one boy to make some money. Because there was no lambs born last year, and Mabel had to have the vet out, we are losing money at the moment...Our limit we have set for breeding ewes is 8 so I just told him imagine how much money...
Its a little late but in March we had our first sets of lambs born on the farm. A week before Mabel had her lambs, she had a uterine prolapse, but the vet came out and stitched her up. On March 2nd at 6:00am, she had twin ewe lambs, Adelaide and Primrose, without any problems. And what was...
The vet assumed it was either lice or mites, so she vacinated both of them with ivermectin. She said to give them another dose in 2 weeks and they should be good for lambing.
I have 2 pregnant dorset ewes that are about a month away from lambing. While in the field today I noticed that on one of the ewes belly, there was a bald patch. They have both been rubbing a lot and have some strings of wool on fences occasionally. I saw on the internet that this could be a...