Animals
- Is It Raining Where You Are???
This year has me believing that we are in the middle of a climate shift.It has rained more this spring than any that I can remember.The farm is starting to feel like a rain forest. The road that flanks our upper land looks like this... moist and misty,...
- And Then There Were Five!
The stork has been extra busy this week! Two more kids have been born at Bee Haven Acres. Missy gave birth to her twins....one girl, one boy, and they are quite striking looking...with blue eyes. Mama and babies are doing great. Here is a peek into their...
- Missy Had Twins!!
This past weekend, the last of our fainting goats delivered her kids. Sweet Missy had the cutest twins ever! The coloring on these two babies is just stunning. They are absolutely adorable and oh so friendly. Good job, Missy!! They are both tri-color...
- Babies On Board
Becky and I braved the frigid temperatures and checked our female fainting goats for pregnancy. This involves shaving a patch of fur on their underbellies and applying a conductive jelly (brrrrrr, cold!) and then moving the ultrasound probe around against...
- Goat Pregnancies.....exciting News!!!
If you all will remember, I had told you the story of our little fainting goat buck's first attempt at procreation.....in a nutshell, he attempted to mount and dropped over in a faint. Well, the good news is......HE DID IT!!! Three of our females,...
Animals
Twins!!
Finally, after months and months of waiting,
and the terrible sadness we endured in the loss of Myrtle and her twin boys....
We have babies!!
Twins!!
Here is their first public appearance...
enjoy!
(make sure your sound is on and turned up!)
Missy gave birth yesterday.
The twins first day of life was a sunny, spring-like day!
So much wonderful-ness all rolled up into one glorious day...
and all the sadness just magically disappeared!
- Is It Raining Where You Are???
This year has me believing that we are in the middle of a climate shift.It has rained more this spring than any that I can remember.The farm is starting to feel like a rain forest. The road that flanks our upper land looks like this... moist and misty,...
- And Then There Were Five!
The stork has been extra busy this week! Two more kids have been born at Bee Haven Acres. Missy gave birth to her twins....one girl, one boy, and they are quite striking looking...with blue eyes. Mama and babies are doing great. Here is a peek into their...
- Missy Had Twins!!
This past weekend, the last of our fainting goats delivered her kids. Sweet Missy had the cutest twins ever! The coloring on these two babies is just stunning. They are absolutely adorable and oh so friendly. Good job, Missy!! They are both tri-color...
- Babies On Board
Becky and I braved the frigid temperatures and checked our female fainting goats for pregnancy. This involves shaving a patch of fur on their underbellies and applying a conductive jelly (brrrrrr, cold!) and then moving the ultrasound probe around against...
- Goat Pregnancies.....exciting News!!!
If you all will remember, I had told you the story of our little fainting goat buck's first attempt at procreation.....in a nutshell, he attempted to mount and dropped over in a faint. Well, the good news is......HE DID IT!!! Three of our females,...