Meet Vulcan, a katahdin dorper mix sheep. When he grows up he’ll be the ram of his flock. I’m hoping he’ll add a nice bit of genetic diversity, keep the future generations healthy.
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Sheep Shelter
I finished up the new sheep shelter. Based on Justin Rhodes sheepshaw, it is a huge improvement over the beast that I originally created for them. There are still some tweaks to do, like mineral feeders, water buckets, and a windbreak but they can wait.
The Sheeple
Well, I’m a shepard now. My flock is small, just three ewes, but I’m also able to borrow three more to make it a larger flock. So far it’s been really satisfying. I head out to check on them once a day, making sure they have enough pasture, set up my next moves, check their …