Heidi arrived in June, 2014. She arrived in a trailer with three other sheep who were desperate for a home. Heidi is a Suffolk and is just beautiful. She had lived most of her life on a farm in Kyneton, Victoria and was kept specifically for breeding. The small Suffolk sheep breeders no longer wanted…
She was found wandering alone on the Hume Highway near Benalla on the 4th of June, 2015. Found as a newborn with her umbilical cord hanging and little legs shaking, she was picked up by a good hearted person and dropped to our vets in town. With no sheep farms on either side of that…
She was found on Friday March 6,2015 wandering alongside the weir which runs parallel to the Midland Highway. She was found weak, emaciated, terrified and suffering from pneumonia. The ranger was called to pick her up and he took her to our vet. Our vets treated her for pneumonia, wormed her, liced her and then…
It was November 2014 and Rhonda the Rhode Island Red hen was broody again. All day she sat on her eggs with steely determination. Rhonda is a chronic brooder and we’ve watched her for many years sit on eggs in desperation to hatch them. We’ve always agreed not to let our animals breed as I…
Arwen is the princess of our flock. No one can deny her beauty. She is named after Arwen the elven princess in Lord Of The Rings because of her unparalleled beauty. Arwen has never really liked humans very much, she prefers to keep to herself and spend time with her chicken friends rather than with me….