Chris
- Original Message -
From: "stewart"
To:
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 4:42 AM
Subject: [Blackbelly] Tired of losing sheep to coyotes
to all,
can anyone suggest the best way to protect my sheep from coyotes?
i work the late shift and the last two morning when
umans!
GOOD LUCK! Wish I could be of help
Nancy L. Johnson
imgr8a...@comcast.net
cell: 301 440 4808
- Original Message -
From: "stewart"
To: blackbelly@lists.blackbellysheep.info
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2011 5:42:37 AM
Subject: [Blackbelly] Tired of losing sheep to coyotes
to
I've had several solutions over time. In Southern CA I locked them up at
night in a pen that was six foot chainlink kennel with a roof and a
floor. I had 2 losses to cougar over 5 years.
In Oregon, I had one location where the sheep ran with a herd of Fell
Ponies. No losses. One day the pony owne
Llamas have worked well for me
I have three classic hair llamas so I don't have to shear them and have
enjoyed watching them chase coyotes off of my property on two occasions. They
can be very inexpensive if not free, easy keepers and mine love to eat fruit
left overs from my hand.
Dave
stew
Also look at guard dogs. U can get varios bteeds. Best to always have a min of
to. I have two, two yr old komadore/anatolian mix. My male goes out to
challange n my fem stays w the herd. She is also my midwife. She will get onto
her brother if he gets to close during lambing. I got them from a
On 9/9/2011 4:42 AM, stewart wrote:
to all,
can anyone suggest the best way to protect my sheep from coyotes?
i work the late shift and the last two morning when i get home i find
a dead sheep.
i have field fence as a barrier. spent a few hours thursday making
certain no holes or spots the coyo
to all,
can anyone suggest the best way to protect my sheep from coyotes?
i work the late shift and the last two morning when i get home i find a
dead sheep.
i have field fence as a barrier. spent a few hours thursday making
certain no holes or spots the coyotes might squeeze through.
i have th
