Category Archives: Lambing
Playing tag
I made it up to the sheep barn today just in time to see the last lamb of the morning being tagged. French bureaucrats make one hell of a meal (no pun intended) out of lamb traceability and every year the requirements become … Continue reading
Posted in Counting Sheep, Farming, Lambing
Tagged border collie, Farming, France, French Alps, lamb, lambing, sheepdog
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Hitting the bottle
I abandoned my dearly beloved for a week to visit my sister, but it was business as usual in the sheep barn. Lambs were born and bottle fed when necessary.. ..and any leftovers always went to the most hardworking mutt. … Continue reading