So I've had my ram with the ewes all fall and didn't know when the girls were due, although from just watching the ram's activity I figured it was probably somewhere around Aprilish. Today I discovered that my ram was being very aggressive with the ewes. I was very upset with him, but it kind of...
We recently lost our old dog that we'd had since he was a puppy, and soon after we got a 5 year old German Shepherd with no experience with any kind of livestock whatsoever. She is very wild with our cows and sheep, and they all (besides our one air headed, life-is-a-picnic ewe, haha :D) hate...
So I have this ram who has always been really nice towards my two ewes, whom he's been with since they were lambs, and to people, but this year, his first year that we are using him for breeding, his attitude has changed. He was acting a little wild at the beginning of the breeding season (which...