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milkmaid



Joined: 19 Apr 2005
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Location: isle of lewis

PostPosted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 6:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

if you want to really scare our vets ,just tell them you are getting llamas ,you will not see them for dust
we have bugs in the soil here that they have never had to deal with before ,tests ect and they still seem to die i think out of about 30 belonging to different people about 4 are left Confused
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poultry poofs



Joined: 13 Apr 2005
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Location: Wensleydale,North Yorkshire.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wonder if it affects Yak too? Might have to scrap that idea when I move up there Confused Stick to Highlands I think.

rich
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

maybe it does ,may be we had loads and they all died Shocked
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poultry poofs



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

got any Herefords or Dexters up there ?
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

not many dexters a couple herefords
sheltand ,highland ,aberdeen angus ,belted gallowway ,ling and limosin or how ever you spell it are the breeds up here
nonie could sort out
holston and fresion x's again not sure how to spell Wink
you might be able to x any of those with a yak
but i'm not milking Twisted Evil
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poultry poofs



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Location: Wensleydale,North Yorkshire.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll buy my milk off you Wink I just want beef cattle Highlands Herefords and Limi's will do. Still like the idea of Yak Laughing
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

is the milk for your hamster Cool
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poultry poofs



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Location: Wensleydale,North Yorkshire.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 2:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hamster? ick, small pet furry things serve no useful purpose unless you can hollow them out and use them as covers for toilet rolls.


rich
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George



Joined: 14 Apr 2005
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Location: London

PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Rich, if you want to move to Isle of Lewis
http://www.ruralscene.co.uk/details/2110_JB373A.pdf
or the Shetland Isles
http://www.ruralscene.co.uk/details/2044_KP149A.pdf
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok you Rolling Eyes must want the milk for you budgie then
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poultry poofs



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

milkmaid wrote:
ok you Rolling Eyes must want the milk for you budgie then


Budgie!! what use is a Budgie? I'll speak to you about all this later Laughing
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poultry poofs



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Location: Wensleydale,North Yorkshire.

PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for the links George thats the sort of thing I'm looking for I'm on 4 agents mailing lists at the moment I hope soon I will be able to find the right place.
Preferably somewhere that has no Hamsters of Budgies Laughing ...thank you Suz Wink
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milkmaid



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dids you know a budgie could feed 14 Wink well according to defra deb has a budgie wondering about her croft yard Rolling Eyes
i have to do something i've got no eggs Rolling Eyes was going to bake Twisted Evil .i have 1 egg in the house and that's spoken for ,had a look on ebay Embarassed
sore from 2 falls and a knock out from the sheep yesterday Shocked
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poultry poofs



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 03, 2006 3:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ROFLMAO Laughing
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