The neighbor called last night to say. "You probably already know this, but your cow and steer and goat are all out and running loose down here." ! !!!! NO! I did NOT know that!!! I grabbed my boots, yelled at Sahara to watch Jake, and ran out the back door. I ran into Ted … Continue reading The great escape
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Nest box find
I love the local Facebook auction page! Sometimes I find the best stuff on there. Last week, I found a set of 4' high by 4' wide by 1' deep "garage boxes". They are the perfect size for nest boxes in the new coop! Only two have been divided and are not usable for the … Continue reading Nest box find
Destructo Dog
I thought the neighbor lost my drill bit set while working on our coop a couple of weeks ago. He said he never took it and couldn't find it when he left so he thought I took it. My Dad found ago few bits in the yard from the coop to the porch. Ted found … Continue reading Destructo Dog
A honey of a find
My mother will never visit me again...so she says...LOL
Starting to like us…
When we first got Beef last December, he didn't want much to do with us. He wouldn't let us touch him or accept a handfed treat. See how his head is down? It was usually like that when he saw us. Now look at him four months later!!! Here he is trotting across the field … Continue reading Starting to like us…
Barrel on hooves
"Does this tree make me look fat?" Bessie is sixteen weeks pregnant today!
Poor Puppers!
I'm not sure if a cat scratched her or if she got stung by a bee, but her poor face was so swollen on one side yesterday!!! She acted completely normal so I took a wait and see approach instead of running straight for the vet. It's gone down now (next morning), but yesterday she … Continue reading Poor Puppers!
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Decisions
I got the Terrible Twosome initially as companion animals for a future dairy goat (which became Bessie when I saw her at the flea market the following spring). Now that we have Beef, we really don't need companion goats. The problem is that I saw how attached Bessie was to the goats when one of … Continue reading Decisions
Happy happy happy
Super busy on the farm this week but still snapping lots of pics! This is my favorite...taken as the sun was setting...
