I will admit to also being new to the group. The article sure made me interested in this breed to learn more about them. I really love the fact that they do...
Hi! I'm Katie's sister. We are looking at the St Marie area. When we decided to move I did a search for Soays in Idaho, and found your site! Very nice by...
... How wonderful! St. Maries isn't far at all! You have an open invitation to visit! I love your site...Soays aren't as plentiful here, but the interest is ...
I want to introduce a new Soay enthusiast to the group...a brand new shepherdess! On our 2008list was an Australian Shepherd to help with sheep, and we found a...
Hi, I have been interested in soay for years. I am in Ohio, and there arent any breeders near me. I am looking to get on a wait list for a ewe lamb, preffer...
Tiffany - where in Ohio are you located? and could you come to a local airport on short notice? If we have bottle babies I would be happy to "share" one - We...
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Hi, I am in Northeast Ohio (Huntsburg) about an hour from Cleveland hopkins. My Work is just a few minutes drive from Cuyahoga County Airport. What a fun way...
Shelley- FYI, in case it got lost in the shuffle, I replied to you in a private email last week. All the best, Melissa ... to ... starter ... browse ... ...
In January, I wrote that we had kept our Soays with our gelding pony for 4 years with no problem. Apparently, that ended last night. This morning I found a...
Yea! Our first lambs of 2008 arrived today at Woodland Creek Farm. In an odd turn of events, twin 2-year-old ewes, both lambing for the first time, lambed on...
Has anyone used any of the pelletted bedding products for their Soay? I see people buying it all the time and wonder if the Soay would end up eating it rather...
Don't use it! it doesn't offer good footing, it becomes really sloppy, and they do try to eat it. A friend of mine almost lost a horse because of it (he ate...
We have started using some pellet bedding to see how it would work. It turns into wet sawdust and can be swept out with a broom. We put some where our...
Jody - Are you using it in a barn situation? On dirt or cement or...? I wonder whether it would be useful in a situation like ours where the shelter has a...
I'm using the pellets in a barn situation with dirt flooring. I scatter them over the floors of the lambing pens. After reading the post on not to use the...
We use it. Just be careful to put it down when the sheep are elsewhere, because it does sound like grain rattling..mmm-mmm! :) Ours don't eat it now that they...
Saw another member using lime... what kind, what do you put over it, and is this the kind that can't hurt my sheep??? Have been wanting to try it, but not sure...
We use what they put on the highway roadside. It is a very fine gravel with what they call fines. Which is powder. It works great and after it hardens you can...
Just thought that I would mention that in the past we have also used baking soda and cheap kitty litter. I purchased a gallon of concentrated liquid...
There will be no pasture lambing for us in North Idaho this year :( We are still completely covered in ice and snow! The snow is 3 feet deep and crusted over...
Don't have any babies yet, so need to get the list talking about something to distract me... Has anyone seeded pasture? We have been adding dryland pasture...
Good morning Karen et al., Alas, we are familiar with the challenges of a dry steep pasture in a rainy-winter, no-rain summer climate. Assuming you cannot...
We have 2 more acres that we are trying to develop. March in southeastern Nebraska is the time to plant brome grass. This is a cool weather grass. A hot...
Thanks! We have used the Dryland Pasture Mix, and it does grow on anything, we've been overseeding it for the last few years as the goats have knocked out the...
... "This is the year to turn the previously knapweed infested hills into rolling green pasture!" Ok, I've never seen knapweed but I read some where that sheep...
You are sooo on! My whole family would love to see your farm! I dont know when, as we havent even got the house on the market yet but once we get there.......
I recently introduced ourselves as new Soay owners from Manitoba, Canada and have enjoyed reading some of the messages from the group. I was wondering if...
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