Didn't sleep well.... those nasty nerve-damage leg camps acting up again. And of course, if I get up to get a couple pain patches, Birdie gets up & had to pee... then EVERYONE takes forever to settle back in & stop wiggling the bed 🙄
Got up after sunrise (gasp!) and headed over to take some...
Glad to know I'm not the only one with a pile of unwrapped presents....
Why can't we 'normalize' showing up with a big bag & handing out unwrapped gifts????
Just got back from taking pictures. I'm going to post a bunch - then go back & add notes.
These 1st 2 fellas are separate from the rest of the herd - so NOT "responsible" for any of the pregnant does.
BUT, as far as I know, they were born here & show how nicely the older bucks can produce color...
I'm starting this thread to help out a friend. I'll post info as I get it & will either pass questions & answers back & forth or will put you in touch.
Located between Petersburg & Blackstone VA.
1 registered Boer billy
2 bucklings
4 year old billy
6 pregnant does
This is the boer
4 yr old...
Thanks @Mini Horses! I'll find out some more info.
She did mention that she needed to get a few young males gone fairly quickly. I suggested that she let the Amish market know... they might know of someone who would want them for meat.?
Hey yall - just tossing this out there... may not even result in anything.
A good friend's husband passed away suddenly this past Monday. They have a decent sized herd of goats that were mostly his retirement project. I don't know what breed - if any specific breeds - but I think she will be...
My girls have a fresh round bale in the feeder. I ran out about 5:00 & dumped cubes in the pasture feeder so I could run back inside without waiting to let them out of the stalls.
Sloshed & soaked nearly to my knees from the yard splashes.
Coffee time!
I've gotten absolutely obsessed with my steaming cup'a evening decaf.
It's been raining steady since about 1pm... forecast says it'll keep up until about 7am.