Author Topic: what do we all have?!  (Read 13557 times)

holz306

  • Joined Jan 2012
what do we all have?!
« on: April 24, 2012, 10:16:37 pm »
What livestock do we own between us all on here then?

I have a lot of poultry - as of thursday i will have over a hundred chickens, i have 3 piglets, 13 horses, i have jacob sheep but they're currently living with a friend.

Mel Rice

  • Joined Sep 2011
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #1 on: April 24, 2012, 11:31:44 pm »
...so far, 1 ex-racehorse, 2 ewes with 2 lambs a piece, 8 quail, 10 chooks,2 ducklings, 2 cats, 9 bunnies with one set of 7 babies and probably another lot by the time I go do em in the morning (based on dates and nest building).....and an OH!!!!!!

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
  • Worcestershire
    • Its Baaath Time
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Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #2 on: April 25, 2012, 07:28:10 am »
2 Nanny goats, 1 kid and 1 wether, 2 ewes, 3 ram lambs, 14 chickens, 1 Lionlop rabbit, 2 cats and a Senegal parrot  ;D
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

tizaala

  • Joined Mar 2011
  • Dolau, Llandrindod Wells,Powys
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #3 on: April 25, 2012, 07:36:20 am »
2x arabian stallions, 1 x gelding, 4x mares, 2x billy goats 7x nannies, 1 ram , 7 ewes ,9 lambs .approx 30 chickens , 3 toulouse geese, 1 guinea fowl, 3 dogs 3 cats.  + empty pockets

lill

  • Joined May 2011
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #4 on: April 25, 2012, 07:42:48 am »
28 pigs from weaners to adults :pig:, 11 chooks :chook:, 3 collies 1 puppy :dog:, 2 cats :cat:, 5 kids (not goats) and a hubby who is "always right"  ;D  :wave:

plumseverywhere

  • Joined Apr 2013
  • Worcestershire
    • Its Baaath Time
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Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #5 on: April 25, 2012, 07:46:47 am »
and a hubby who is "always right"  ;D  :wave:

 ;D  hahaha!! love it!! I've got one of them too - wish he'd come on here, reckon yours and mine would get on like a house on fire!
Smallholding in Worcestershire, making goats milk soap for www.itsbaaathtime.com and mum to 4 girls,  goats, sheep, chickens, dog, cat and garden snails...

lill

  • Joined May 2011
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #6 on: April 25, 2012, 07:52:35 am »
even when Robert is wrong he is right, it really does piss me off, we could see some good different opinions from our ohs and just sit back and see what one would back down.  ;D

tazbabe

  • Joined Aug 2010
  • ayrshire
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #7 on: April 25, 2012, 07:52:47 am »
lightweight here.......6 dogs, :dog:  2 ponies  :horse:, 10 hens and a cock  :chook: 4 ducks  :&> and 3 but about to be 5 geese

you may light another's candle from your own without loss

TheCaptain

  • Joined May 2010
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #8 on: April 25, 2012, 07:56:33 am »
1 x shetland mare, 1 x NF mare, 1 x Dartmoor gelding, 1 x NF/dartmoor foal, 1 x Jersey X cow, 1 x British Blue X calf, 8 x Portland ewes, 4 x Portland rams, 9 x Portland lambs, 2 x mule X ewes, 1 x mule X castrate, 4 x mule X portland lambs, 2 GOS pigs, 8 GOS piglets, 30 chickens, 1 duckling, 2 dogs, 3 cats, 2 rats, 1 hamster, 1 bearded dragon, 3 rabbits, 2 guinea pigs, 1 tarantula, 1 wife, 3 kids and a partridge in a pear tree...

lachlanandmarcus

  • Joined Aug 2010
  • Aberdeenshire
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #9 on: April 25, 2012, 08:35:27 am »
2 horses (IDxTB and Haflinger), 20 ewes wethers and last years lambs (Shetland), lost our old ram so am ram shopping this summer!, 6 geese, 3 chickens, 2 dogs (Doberman rescue and a Border Terrier) and 3 feral stable cats.

FiB

  • Joined Sep 2011
  • Bala, North Wales
    • Facebook
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #10 on: April 25, 2012, 08:41:57 am »
another lightweight...  14 shearlings, 8 Beulah, 5Lleyn, 1 mixed up pet lamb, 3 chickens, I cat, 1 9 yr old boy, a weekend husband and 2 ex saddleback pigs (now residing peacefully in the freezer.  What a great First year!!  I have a rule - nothing bigger than me (OH and son aside).

chairmanphil

  • Joined Feb 2012
  • Oxfordshire
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #11 on: April 25, 2012, 09:06:40 am »
so far i have a 1, furry black cat.  :cat:
1 acre of land where i am clearing trees and a swimming pool so we can make the land productive. MK3 hilux single cab pickup which has been completely rebuilt over the last 2 years matt black and cool as! no animals yet except a very furry black cat called Hansel (he is so hot right now)

Rosemary

  • Joined Oct 2007
  • Barry, Angus, Scotland
    • The Accidental Smallholder
Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #12 on: April 25, 2012, 09:37:32 am »
Two in-calf Shetland heifers, one Shetland bullock, 28 Coloured Ryeland sheep (including one white tup  :o, a wether, nine ewes, four ewe hoggs and thirteen lambs), three Hampshire weaners, 10 Hubbard chicks, about 80 hens and one knackered cockerel, two collies, three cats, a Highland pony and a Shetland pony.

deepinthewoods

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Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #13 on: April 25, 2012, 09:41:20 am »
im down to 2 cats as my chickens had to go to stay with a friend whilst the phytoptera clear up happens, then ill get them back, i do miss them!! :'(

chickenfeed

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Re: what do we all have?!
« Reply #14 on: April 25, 2012, 09:41:42 am »
between us (its a family operation) 5 breeding pigs, 16 goats, 7 lambs, 7 cattle, 3 dogs 100ish chickens,? fish and 1 parrot. the freezers are full of beef,pork,lamb,sausage,bacon & goat too.

 

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