I have not had any problems with foot rot in my 7 years of Blackbellies and
we go thru several weeks of wet weather every year. Right now it is
unusually wet for July. We are now 4 inches above normal for the month
Of course we are still 9 inches behind for the year I would
Our meanie, Lucky is about 5 years old... too late for the freezer?
I've heard up to 2 years for these guys but one year is best. I have
his January son- but planned on having him in the freezer come Winter.
My ewe that just lambed is his mother and I also have his twin sister
I planned on using
Please send us some of that rain ;-) We average something like 11
inches per year and it gets mighty hot right now. Wish the sheep would
take a better liking to my cheat grass.
Elizabeth
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