Re: [Blackbelly] The Blackbelly FB page

2017-01-11 Thread Gail Winnick
, without using wormers preventively. > > Rick Krach -- via iPhone > > > On Jan 10, 2017, at 8:26 AM, Gail Winnick <heartsongauss...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > A ewe is especially susceptible to worms after lambing. Yes, I have seen > > wormer work in a

Re: [Blackbelly] Identifying Lambs

2015-04-02 Thread Gail Winnick
before they leave the jug. Typically day 2. On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Jim Isbell uncarved_bl...@earthlink.net wrote: Good day, everyone! We have had a busy lambing season here on the farm. We have managed to get weights on everyone, but that is getting increasingly more difficult

Re: [Blackbelly] breeder map

2013-12-25 Thread Gail Winnick
It worked for me but I didn't try to make any changes. Gail On Dec 24, 2013 12:31 AM, Rick Krach rickkr...@hotmail.com wrote: Anyone know why this page no longer works? : Blackbelly Listserv Breeder Map People who subscribe to the free email list are invited to post their contact information

Re: [Blackbelly] (no subject)

2013-10-03 Thread Gail Winnick
I use a loose mineral salt mix. My pastures aren't that great and I don't trust the hay I get so I always supplement. Gail On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Ellen Brouillette ellenlyn...@yahoo.comwrote: any recomdations for a mineral supplement. Do blackbelly sheep need it? What I have been

Re: [Blackbelly] Sad day

2009-07-05 Thread Gail Winnick
Oh my gosh Chris. I'm so sorry. Just when you think you're doing a good/nice thing. I would have never thought that after having the dog out all the time before that they'd come at the first chance either. Gail - Original Message - From: William Buchanan bkbu...@bellsouth.net

[Blackbelly] teach me...

2009-03-06 Thread Gail Winnick
I'm familiar with dog genetics but what about the Barbado's. When you say extensive progeny testing, how much? 5 years? 12 male offspring?? And what if, he did consistently throw polled offspring, could he be registered after a time? I probably need to read the registration procedures, but

Re: [Blackbelly] teach me...

2009-03-06 Thread Gail Winnick
ok, sorry for not being a morning person. I see what you're saying now. I hope You're saying to breed him to a full bb ewe, then keep increasing your percentage by generation - right? Gail - Original Message - From: Gail Winnick hearts...@acd.net To: blackbelly

Re: [Blackbelly] rasing blackbellies

2009-01-11 Thread Gail Winnick
Ya know, I've heard that they're flighty but I have to admit mine never really have been. I train working dogs and have a lot of people say they'd never have them because their so light. But, I don't find them flighty if my dog treats them right and that is the point right? They're very