The lambs were killed by a Coyote!! It dug under the fence at the goat pen!
The Goats are all ok. Though the lambs were the same age as the goat kids,
they were lots smaller.
The goat pen is now hopefully more secure from digging preditors.
On a lighter note, I harversted some Basil this am...
Some of you may know, my husband's company is in the process of moving to South Carolina. He decided not to go. And now he will soon be unemployed after over 30 years with the company.
He decided to go back to school. And wants to do something different. He thought being a Paralegal might be...
This morning when I arrived at the goat pen, I was surprised to see
two young lambs come out from behind the chicken run!
The mama goats are not too sure they want these new creatures around!
But the kids appear to be warming up to them.
They seem content to spend most of the time off...
This morning I was so excited to see my first Rain Lily flower!
My neighbor gave me some plants a few years ago. They are now
spreading to different areas in the front yard.
This morning I took some photos of the tomato, Basil and onion garden I planted. There are three rings in the back garden behind the chicken coop. Two I use for different vegetables, herbs and flowers depending on the season. The third ring has a Goji Berry bush and some dill that is giong to...
Today was not my day for minding the goats, I am glad it didn't happen on my watch!
Poor Shadow somehow broke into the chicken coop, and decided to have a snack of chicken feed. But, got her head stuck in the feeder!
Miss Elizabeth is not my daughter, she is the soon to be adopted daughter of a friend of mine.
She is a really good little girl!! We all love her to pieces!
These kids came really quickly! Less than a minute between them!
Here is a close up of them. Buttercup has white ears.
Buttercup looks just like her mom!
And today, Buttercup and I went on our first outing.
Here she is on the passenger seat in the car.
We went to visit our cheese...