Re: [blackbelly] Sheep liquidation

2007-01-22 Thread Johnson, Oneta
Cecil. Please put me on the list to contact when you are ready. I would only want one or two and that will depend on this crazy weather also. Watching the weather right now and it looks like your getting stuff. I am about an hour east so we are waiting and waiting. Been trying for almost 2 weeks

[blackbelly] update on starving sheep

2007-01-22 Thread Carol J. Elkins
Friday's issue of Tulsa World contained the following update about the starving Barbado. They have a link to photos and warn that the photos are very graphic. I don't have the courage to look at them. The article also includes a way to send contributions to the Craig County Sheriff Office to

Re: [blackbelly] update on starving sheep

2007-01-22 Thread Johnson, Oneta
How can you miss all those dead sheep. They are everywhere in the pictures. Terrible. Why not take them to an auction and sell them if nothing else. I do not understand people like that. I hope when its his time to go he gets forgotten also. I will do without before my guys do. Oneta in OK

Re: [blackbelly] update on starving sheep

2007-01-22 Thread Terry
I looked at that slideshow-- and I ask Where is the WINTER COAT? Otherwise, the surviving sheep seemed to be in good weight I have seen sick, very worm infested woollies-- and they were considered okay by local officials. These starving sheep in the slideshow just appeared to be lacking

Re: [blackbelly] update on starving sheep

2007-01-22 Thread john judy
How much cheaper it would have been to feed the sheep. I wonder now if he can afford the 5,000 dollar fine and attorney fees...I would give my animals away before allowing such a horrible death...what goes around, comes around fella...Judy Moore, Atlanta Ks. - Original Message - From:

Re: [blackbelly] a newbie breeder

2007-01-22 Thread Carol J. Elkins
Cathy, thanks so much for your post. You've made some very astute observations, and it's good to see you are doing such a great job as a new shepherd. Thanks in particular for sharing the weight information. Just think what One Nut might have weighed with full equipment! Where in your Nevada