Sometimes sheep will steal the lambs from other sheep. Why? What is that ewe (mom sheep) doing with another ewe's babies? Ewes have a powerful instinct to take care of their lambs. Sometimes that...
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You're expecting lambs! According to the calendar, your flock's lambing start date is anytime. Wow, a very exciting moment that's taken some work and planning to get to! The time you've been...
Breeding season is when you set up the rest of your flock's year. Having lambs born at the time of the year that suits you and your sheep the best will make lambing season go more smoothly for...
You've seen the pictures, rams with big, beautiful curling horns. Wow are they are sight! But do domestic sheep, the kind of sheep raised by farmers and ranchers, have horns? And if they don't what...
Thinking about raising a few pigs this year? Good call, nothing is better than a freezer full of your own homegrown pork, especially when everyone else is scrambling to be at the meat counter when it...
So, you're thinking about getting into sheep and have a few questions about them, specifically about your options regarding breeding season. Mainly, you need to know: when do sheep breed, how...