When pregnant 10-year-old Dotty the ewe fell ill, her adoring owner Amy Hill thought the worse. The farmer who lives and works on a farm in Nova Scotia, Canada, loves all of her animals but admits she has a particular fondness for Dotty. Amy thought Dotty would have to be put down. But one morning she arrived in the barn to see a shocking sight. The super momma had … [Read more...] about Woman prepares to say her final goodbyes to sick sheep – then next day finds her with a new brood
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The Precious Moment: A Newborn Sheep Born 15 Minutes Before the Viral Photo
There's something truly special about capturing the perfect moment in a photograph. And when that photograph captures a new life entering the world, it becomes even more precious. Such was the case with a photo that recently went viral, featuring a newborn sheep who was born just 15 minutes before the picture was taken. The photo, which has been shared across social media … [Read more...] about The Precious Moment: A Newborn Sheep Born 15 Minutes Before the Viral Photo
Meet Furry Pigs That Look Like Sheep And Act Like Dogs
If you could combine three animals into one, which ones would you pick? A pig, a sheep, and a dog? Well, there's no need to camp outside of the geneticist cloner's office any longer, because the Mangalitsa pig fits the bill! Its curly hair give it a sheep-like appearance, and some breeders say it's as good natured as a dog. But wait, there's more. This … [Read more...] about Meet Furry Pigs That Look Like Sheep And Act Like Dogs
A Sheepdog Fights Off And Kills Eight Wild Dogs After Pack Attacks Sheep
Casper the sheepdog didn’t hesitate for a second before launching into a savage attack when a pack of wild animals came for his sheep. A sheepdog is recovering from injuries after squaring off against a pack of wild animals and killing eight of them while protecting his herd. Casper, a sheepdog who works on John Wierwiller’s farm in the US state of Georgia, fought off … [Read more...] about A Sheepdog Fights Off And Kills Eight Wild Dogs After Pack Attacks Sheep
This Story Brought Tears To My Eyes! Something I’ve Learned From Sheep
"Sad night last night but today is a brighter day. The ewe (female sheep) on the left lambed a stillborn and we were unable to resuscitate it. She cried most of the night longing for her lamb after we removed it. The ewe on the right lambed twins last week, though they were very small. It seems that today she has given one of her twins to the grieving mother to raise as her … [Read more...] about This Story Brought Tears To My Eyes! Something I’ve Learned From Sheep