Category Archives: Sheep

Our First Lambs

Posted on April 3, 2015 by SaltSpringSprout

Our Icelandic ewe, Nidi,  had twins yesterday afternoon. (This is a gallery so if you want to see the pictures larger just click on them.)

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Puppies, Lambs and now KIDS!

Posted on September 10, 2014 by SaltSpringSprout

Puppies, lambs and now kids all have the potential of arriving here on the farm next year.   Our boy band of Hugo and Horik just added a new member on Saturday. We named him Harvey. He’s a one and a … Continue reading →

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One Animal We Would NOT Farm Without

Posted on August 5, 2014 by SaltSpringSprout

I love the chickens, I love the ducks even more, the geese are cool, the goats are necessary, the sheep are perfect but there’s one animal we wouldn’t do any of it without: a livestock guardian dog (LGD). When we … Continue reading →

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Why Spend Extra $$ On Quality Stock?

Posted on June 26, 2014 by SaltSpringSprout

Last fall we bought two Icelandic Ewes. My husband and I decided to get registered animals because then we could sell the babies as registered animals as well. We thought of it as a little investment. We bought Icelandic sheep … Continue reading →

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