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  1. Jennifer Hinkle

    Sheep not growing

    I have a question about my Hair sheep. We had a set of American Blackbelly Hair sheep twins born last January. It was the ewes first lambing. They are small and seem to not be getting any bigger. This year we had another set of twins born this January and they are already bigger than the ones...
  2. Jennifer Hinkle

    Ewe in season

    This may seem like an odd question, but how do you know when a ewe is in season? I have always left my ram in with the ewes. But since he has started bullying them I cant leave him with them for long periods of time.
  3. Jennifer Hinkle

    Jennifer Hinkle - Here's my journal about my sheep and rabbits.

    My family and I first decided to start a farm in 2013. We have raised rabbits for a lot longer though. When we first decided to get livestock, We went to an auction and purchased 3 goats. An adult female boer goat and 2 Lamancha young bucks. We had no idea what we were doing. Well the female...
  4. Jennifer Hinkle

    Ram Issues

    Does anybody have any advise about why a ram would beat up my ewes? I put three ewes in with my ram, they were in there only for a few days. The other night, about 4am we heard beating around. The ram had one of the ewes down on the ground beating the crap out of her. We ended up running the...
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