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Ugh.. that doesn't sound good. Of course it is an expensive, papered ewe. I have to tell everyone too, my local vets refuse to look at my sheep. There is a large animal vet that is 10 miles from my house and they have told us point blank they know nothing about sheep or goats and therefore...

I have heard that breeding a white dorper to a black headed dorper is discouraged as far as breed standards but have never heard that a ram would be "picky" about his mate. I think she just didn't cycle. Did you leave him with her for at least a month? I have found if more then one ewe comes...

The only thing that sort of makes me think it is not that - this is the only sheep I have that is having the problem. I have seperated her from the rest of the flock and am feeding her clover hay and have wormed her again. She is still "gimped" up but maybe a little better. Ugh! Everything...

Hi there, I'm new to the forum and am seeking any help I can get. I have a ewe that lambed months ago that no longer has lambs on her. In the past couple weeks I have noticed she is seems to be weak in the hind end. We wormed her and she seemed to get a little better. However, in the past...

Hi there, I live in Kansas and have over 100 head of sheep right now. I raise Katahdins, Dorpers, and crosses of the two. Our temperatures hit 112 yesterday. I have Dorper ewes that have the same amount of wool on them that yours have. I also have other crosses that have WAY more wool then...