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 Topic: Unpasteurised goats milk and pregnant women |
Kirstie
Replies: 13
Views: 24488
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 Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Tue May 30, 06 7:38 am Subject: Unpasteurised goats milk and pregnant women |
| I too was brought up on unpasteurized milk, and I am a great believer that thats the reason why I have such strong bones. Brucellosis is actually prevelant in some areas in the UK although as stated i ... |
| Topic: Bird Flu Updates |
Kirstie
Replies: 132
Views: 88164
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Apr 06, 06 8:17 am Subject: Bird Flu Updates |
| We are taking measures today to keep all the birds indoors, we are in South West Scotland but I really don't want to take any chances as we are overlooking the sea and have plenty of different wild bi ... |
| Topic: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
Kirstie
Replies: 7
Views: 13085
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Mon Mar 20, 06 10:34 am Subject: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
| Hi Gil, The Zwartbles triplets were born last Tuesday so are just lambs, we have a number of fully grown Zwartbles and I delivered quadruplets this morning before going to work, fantastic sheep and I ... |
| Topic: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
Kirstie
Replies: 7
Views: 13085
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Mar 19, 06 8:55 pm Subject: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
| Hi , Nanny not yet, I have a name the foal competition to raise funds for the sanctuary, I have listed it on ebay and it is for visitors to the sanctuary and also for the local area etc. The winner w ... |
| Topic: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
Kirstie
Replies: 7
Views: 13085
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Mar 19, 06 7:42 pm Subject: New addition born Saturday 11th March at Sanctuary - foal |
| Hi, thought you all might to see the first ever foal born in the sanctuary, we have had a few additions since then, including a set of triplet Dutch Zwartbles sheep and a pedigree Angora bill goat as ... |
| Topic: Tractor Jobs?? |
Kirstie
Replies: 13
Views: 15869
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Forum: Land Management Posted: Mon Mar 13, 06 7:39 pm Subject: Tractor Jobs?? |
| Definatly a good idea, my son does something similar and there are a few locals that do it too, you need to be versatile in what you offer but there are people in Scotland that certainly make a living ... |
| Topic: I knitted a sheep! |
Kirstie
Replies: 48
Views: 21609
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Mon Mar 13, 06 7:16 pm Subject: I knitted a sheep! |
You couldn't make it into a flat cap style could you, I would quite happily purchase one if you could. Love sheep and Im sure it would keep me lovely and warm. And I do like to be unique  |
| Topic: dog fights /what critters do you have to get physical with |
Kirstie
Replies: 5
Views: 8377
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Sun Mar 12, 06 7:46 pm Subject: dog fights /what critters do you have to get physical with |
| Well here goes, on a daily basis I get physical with bull mastiffs, staffordshire bull terriers, collies and a jack russell x. Then I get physical with the horses, ponies, sheep, cows, goats as well a ... |
| Topic: Bird Flu for beginners |
Kirstie
Replies: 73
Views: 298512
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Oct 24, 05 4:47 pm Subject: Bird Flu for beginners |
| That will be the reason that Defra have written to me to ask how many poultry I have, what they are used for, where they are kept, how they are kept and how many houses I have for them. Am somewhat re ... |
| Topic: 4 Zwartbles ram lambs for sale |
Kirstie
Replies: 4
Views: 11982
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Forum: Livestock and Pets Posted: Fri Jul 15, 05 10:06 pm Subject: 4 Zwartbles ram lambs for sale |
| Hi Footprints, I may be interested in a category A, I would like to add new blood to my current stock, can you post a pic please and if you PM me with the prices, we are sometimes in Wales and if we a ... |
| Topic: Hardwood garden products |
Kirstie
Replies: 30
Views: 44466
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Fri Jul 15, 05 8:17 am Subject: Hardwood garden products |
| There is definatly a market out there for all sorts of wood items, my son makes hutches, coops, kennels etc and a local feed merchant, chain of pet shops buy them off him, he fell into this quite by a ... |
| Topic: what do you live in? |
Kirstie
Replies: 148
Views: 253073
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Wed Jul 13, 05 9:30 am Subject: what do you live in? |
| I was the same as you living in rented cottages and trying to get as many fields and outbuildings (there were ones not attached to buildings) to keep my animals. I put my name down on the local estate ... |
| Topic: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
Kirstie
Replies: 46
Views: 37573
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Jul 12, 05 10:33 am Subject: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
Hi Nettie, I have the electric fencing for horses sitting in a box, it came as a donation, good idea, can I wire it to the mains  Will set that up this week sometime, thanks
Madman, well you ... |
| Topic: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
Kirstie
Replies: 46
Views: 37573
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Jul 11, 05 3:10 pm Subject: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
Wombat personally I wouldn't think they had the mentality to be on this site  |
| Topic: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
Kirstie
Replies: 46
Views: 37573
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Jul 11, 05 10:25 am Subject: How do you stop a two legged fox? |
| What a brilliant response, thanks all, I have been working most of the weekend with further rescue animals so haven't had a chance to log on. These mines, mmmm are they legal, would be a good idea and ... |
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