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clydesdaleclopper

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Aberdeenshire
First lambs
« on: April 12, 2011, 06:50:35 pm »
Our first lambs arrived yesterday  ;D twin girls

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Our holding has Anglo Nubian and British Toggenburg goats, Gotland sheep, Franconian Geese, Blue Swedish ducks, a whole load of mongrel hens and two semi-feral children.

andywalt

  • Joined Aug 2010
    • kent
  • observe react administer enjoy !!
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Re: First lambs
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2011, 08:04:30 pm »
congrats, wel done they look nice and strong, are they shetlands?
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Suffolk x romneys and Texel X with Romney Tup, Shetlands and Southdown Tup

suziequeue

  • Joined Feb 2010
    • Llanidloes; Powys
Re: First lambs
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2011, 08:10:05 pm »
Awwwwwww - and nosing around already. Isn't it magical :-)))
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HamishMcMurray

  • Joined Nov 2010
Re: First lambs
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2011, 08:10:30 pm »
Congrats. They look just like my week old twin Shetlands with their white dots on thier heads. Mine are boys.
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Rosemary

  • Joined Oct 2007
    • Barry, Angus, Scotland
    • The Accidental Smallholder
Re: First lambs
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2011, 08:34:49 pm »
Very cute  :)
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clydesdaleclopper

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Aberdeenshire
Re: First lambs
« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2011, 08:37:19 pm »
they are Heinz 57's  ;D mum is Gotland x Shetland and the tup was a black welsh mountain
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Our holding has Anglo Nubian and British Toggenburg goats, Gotland sheep, Franconian Geese, Blue Swedish ducks, a whole load of mongrel hens and two semi-feral children.

Anke

  • Joined Dec 2009
    • St Boswells, Scottish Borders
Re: First lambs
« Reply #6 on: April 12, 2011, 09:11:43 pm »
Gotland X Shetland = must be a fantastic fleece!!! I would love some Gotlands, but it seems they need winter shearing and housing, so not an option.... might get one or two at some point though...

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