I have a 5 year old donkey that I use as a guard for my small flock. My problem is when I introduce new sheep and especially the lambs the donkey runs them...
I have a pickup in La Plate, New Mexico headed to Windsor, Ontario. I need additions to this trip. I am leaving Ohio about August 15 for Acton, California. ...
Add parasite & foot rot resistance to your hair sheep flock with St Croix rams. 10 available - all QR. Also 7 spring ewe lambs. $200 each/quantity discounts....
Hello there... If you are in the market for some BBQ lambs or want breeding stock to make your own BBQ lambs, we have quite a few rams left! Also have some...
I have had two clients this week wanting a Gapland, Maryland trip then going west. Riders are needed to make the trip possible. I am planning a trip from...
We have a trio of Pyrenees x Maremma pups available. They are out of Sadie and by Ring Eye. They were born the first week of February. They are guarding a...
I need to ask if anyone has or keeps their St Croix rams on any type of stringent diet or are they a bit more easy care than the wool breeds? I usually have my...
Hair sheep recycle feed differently than wool breeds; nuclear bun recycling is different, urea production is different. Grass is the best choice, energy...
I have all hair and shedding-type sheep. I am wondering about Dumor's sheep block. What is a good supplemental care plan for older sheep. My biggest concern...
It all goes with body condition. We add protein blocks when the green pasture dries up. They are cheap & easily available. We have had rams as teenagers and...
Is there such a thing as a sheep mineral block or sheep minerals loose? susan ... pasture ... teenagers ... weaned ram ... old boys stay ... new AOL at...
I have two newly weaned lambs (not st croix) that I believe need wormed. Are they too young to worm? If not, what would be recommended for a first time...
We worm our St Croix lambs at beteween 6 & 8 weeks. Their immunity is from their mothers until about that time. Their natural immunity from the Haemonchus ...
From: Ann Tiplady & John Sease To: dl2311@... Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 12:03 PM Subject: want to buy St. Croix sheep Hi, Could I be listed in the...
speaking of bloodlines. I read somewhere ... a website I think, there were four main bloodlines in the St. Croix breed. Can anyone expand on that - what they...
Here in wet western Oregon our vets reccommend Ivermectin Plus for the liver flukes endemic to the area. 2 ccs/head injected sub quetaneous. We also vaccinate...
Dear Melissa, A year or so ago I was asked about bloodlines. Knowing most of the breeders on the west coast, I was able to get a compendium of the bloodlines ...
Is oral ivermectin - actually the subq type - just as good as injecting it? I have heard pros and cons regarding other stock, but sheep/lambs? Appreciate! ...
Our vet in CA said we could use the injectable as a drench by using 1 1/2 times the dosage. ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the...
Dear Jo, I would love to see the list of bloodlines, too. Would it be possible to upload it as a file on the group site? I have a ewe that comes from an...
Jo -- I have a copy of your "A discussion of St Croix genetics and bloodlines currently available on the West Coast", and can post it on the "files" portion of...
Hi Susan We are also in wet western Oregon but north of the Swan's. Below Portland. We also worm at weaning and try to redo that every 4 months. Everyone! Our...
I would also be very interested!!! What a great question!!! And Jo.............. YOU will never be an ol 'fogey!!! HA See you at OSF too. :) Laurie Laurel...
Hi Karen, I have just looked at your site with the information. It looks really good. You have done a good job. We are getting some ewes back this Fall to...