This is Murphy, our long coat Chihuahua. We got her when she was 6 weeks old. Actually she was my husband’s pick. It was 1999 and all I wanted for my birthday was a black & white Chihuahua. So I found “Lucy” and had Scott come and pay for her. Well, he saw Murphy and…
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Ziggy becomes a “Steer”
Poor Ziggy… Thursday the 12th of February we brought him to Danny’s (L & J Farm Supply) where he underwent a minor procedure… well, minor for us – major for Ziggy! We had Ziggy “banded”. A heavy duty rubber band was applied between his belly and his testicles. This band is then tightened to cut…
What happened to Boris?
We found a new home for my goofy camel, Boris. I promise to write about him in the next few days but until I do, please read my husband’s blog about it. It’s going to be hard to top off his rendition of Boris’ new residence! By the way, that’s not Boris in the picture…
Questions from readers
I occasionally get questions about goat health issues. I’m amazed that people ask me as there are so many bigger and probably more reliable sources! I guess I should feel honored that some people value my input. I’ve never had goats until about 1 1/2 years ago but I’ve learned so much from my goats…
A lazy day at the farm
What a gorgeous day we had today in Tennessee! The sun was shining and a warm breeze was blowing! What better to do than hang around the farm and enjoy the animals and the beautiful weather! Today was a big day for my little kids: Chilly, Willy, Nutmeg, Patches, Waddles & Cocoa. It was the…
Stormy, guardian of the goats
January 11th, I traded Princess the miniature mare for a Llama. Yes, a Llama of all things! I wasn’t sure this was a good move because of a prior experience with a mama Llama. Carol from Wolf Creek Farms contacted me and suggested the trade. Her husband had always wanted a horse and she had…
