Re: [Blackbelly] (no subject)

2010-03-09 Thread Nancy Tom Richardson
We try and save anything that is small. The weather played a large roll in it this year. We don't have large barns for things to lamb in so if a mom lambs in a bplace where it was very windy in a hut and the lamb is freezing faster than she can clean it we bring it in. Also I sell alot of

[Blackbelly] Listserv rules reminder

2010-03-09 Thread Carol J. Elkins
Folks, I need to remind you every once in awhile about the rules for this list. Thankfully this is a great group of folks and I don't have to worry about flaming and rudeness. But I do need to remind you all of a few things: 1. When you reply to a message, trim the original message so that

Re: [Blackbelly] Blackbelly Digest, Vol 6, Issue 40

2010-03-09 Thread Kathy Shannon
What led to the bottle babies? Hi Dave, The first of the bottle babies, Goober, was from a young ewe who had twins but only wanted one. The second, Hercules, was born to a ewe who had 3 in the night; we found one had been born dead and one was unable to stand. His hind legs were splayed out

[Blackbelly] Bottle babies

2010-03-09 Thread Kathy Shannon
-Original Message- From: Kathy Shannon [mailto:theprinc...@4fast.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:46 PM To: 'blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info' Subject: RE: Blackbelly Digest, Vol 6, Issue 40 What led to the bottle babies? Hi Dave, The first of the bottle babies, Goober,