Out of curiosity, what is a good weight for a sheep her age? I believe that she is a Suffolk/Hampshire cross (if I am remembering correctly). The other ewe, who is a purebred Suffolk and the same age, weighs 129lbs. Is this a healthy weight for her? I have not picked them up yet but she will be...
So I'm new to sheep and have purchased two ewes. They were both 4H animals so very friendly. One of them, according to her previous owner, dislikes grass and grain and will only really eat Alfalfa. She is currently around 35 pounds under what she was supposed to be for the 4H sale (she is 87lbs...