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debcat
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 09, 2006 10:54 pm    Post subject: lambs - update Reply with quote

I now have 5 on bottles Shocked
(sorry Suz, no more girls)
one is still in the house Embarassed the other 4 are in the garden
the house one is tiny and has not been well, bit better today (touchwood)
I've still got 4 ewes to lamb (OH has 46) - hopefully they'll all lamb soon cos I really need some sleep
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 8:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

that's ok says the dogs
they were out this morning and chasing them Rolling Eyes
the lambs chasing the dogs i mean Wink
suz
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jaydee67
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 12:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Update on Trudie woo?
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debcat
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 12:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

even fatter Confused
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CP
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 12:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

debcat wrote:
even fatter Confused


You sure she's pregnant & not just overdone it with the chocolate? Shocked Laughing Laughing Laughing
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 3:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

if she blows she'll take half of ness with here Laughing
suz
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George



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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 5:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Just to clarify,

She is actually white and woolly isn't she?

She's not large, grey, big floppy ears and a trunk?

Coz you know elephants take nearly 2 years Wink
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debcat
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 5:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

she looks like an elephant
the kids think she's been at the superglue Shocked
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i've just had my paperwork through after telling seard about the lambs ,there's pages and pages of it ,did you know i'm a sheperd now Wink
suz
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debcat
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

you'll get alsorts of odd things through the post now Confused
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

april is in with the boys ,she's eatting away and settled in ,nonie has said can she change her name for some reason she wants to call her molly Very Happy
suz
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debcat
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

molly suits her Very Happy
she was only April cos it was april the 1st Rolling Eyes
glad she got back ok, she's really greedy as well
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

she's not as greedy as sweetums he's tring to keep her away from the food it's keeping the kids quiet making sure she's alright
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debcat
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Laughing Laughing Laughing

going to check the other triplet later, if the new mum doesn't like it you can have that as well Very Happy
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok then that'll be the last one, oh will be filing for divorce Wink ,unless i can find some other grazing ,must go see grazing clerk after measuring for the new polytunnel Very Happy thank you bed ,she is very pretty ,just like dotty Wink
suz
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