Category Archives: Sheep

Alice

After about four years of being a constant breeding ewe, Alice finally got her ticket to a life without being having to show her worth through her reproductive system. Alice found sanctuary at Lefty’s Place in early June, 2014. She was no longer wanted by the people who made money breeding from her as they…

Heidi

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…

Banjo

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…

Elsie

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…

Righty

Righty – leader, father and protector. That’s our Righty. Righty arrived in August 2011. He came from a sheep farmer on the outskirts of town. He was heard talking in the pub about two wethers he was going to take to the sales the next day because they were “useless”. A hand was put up,…