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Another pet sheep has passed away

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Jun 24

We had a message from a friend today saying Harry, one of the last two of our sheep, had died. We took in Harry and Solomon from a property that had been ravaged by fire. However, we hadn’t had them long and we decided to sell...

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A blast from the past - showcasing Hercules

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Nov 23

My husband came across this in our photo files while searching for something else. I’d forgotten all about it but I can never miss a chance to show off our pet sheep, Hercules. Many of my myLot friends will remember my various...

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Sad news from home - RIP Hercules

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 25 Aug 17

I know many of you will commiserate with me when I tell you that Herc has had to be put down. I’m sure many of my friends here will remember Hercules, our pet sheep. He has featured in many of my posts. He developed an abscess...

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Away again today - and introducing Baasil

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 14 May 17

We are off to visit my sister again tomorrow. Soon after we arrive we’ll take her to another town to see a lawyer. She is divorced and has five sons. Although the divorce has been finalised, the division of the estate involves a...

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The Last You'll Hear From Oscar

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Mar 17

This it the last of Oscar's posts. Oscar, my fellow sheep, has now gone to Heaven where I'm sure there is no fly-strike and we won't need to be shorn. That would be Heaven to me. Anyway here is Oscar. Part III • If your master...

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A posthumous post by Oscar, Part II

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Mar 17

Good evenin this is Hercules bringing you the next post that Oscar wrote. Oscar and I are both sheep despite our differences in outlook and breeding. As Oscar has passed on, I thought it only fair that his insights into life with...

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A post-humous post by Oscar, a colleague of Hercules

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 14 Mar 17

Good evening. My name is Hercules and I am a sheep. Huckleberry the Kitten and Mildred have intimated that I am welcome to post here. I think there might be another cat or two but their name escapes me at the moment. Before I post...

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Simple Pleasures

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Mar 17

In a comment on a photo of me as a child with one of my pet sheep. Fiacre Banks (@xFiacre) remarked that playing with pet lambs might be as much or more fun than playing on computers. When I came across this photo of my mother and...

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I nearly cooked a chicken

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Mar 17

I've written about the pets we had when I was a child. When we were married and living in a small, isolated country town we acquired a baby bantam chicken. Its mother left it behind in some wet grass and by the time we found it,...

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A Blast from the Past

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Jan 17

I came across this photo the other day and thought you might like it. This particular sheep is called Baa-sil. We thought it was a 'boy' but it turned to be a ewe but the name had stuck by then. She was in a flock of sheep which...

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An Update on Hercules

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Nov 16

There has been a few posts and lots of comments about pets lately. Scar and Smooch have been making an appearance and I thought it was time to introduce Herc to new friends and give him a bit of exposure. Herc is our pet sheep. He...

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Who doesn't like a sale?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Jun 16

Some of my friends here will be familiar with Hercules, our pet sheep. We've had dogs and cats in the past but for the moment a sheep is a good substitute. We've had a flock of 5 or 6 in the past but at the moment it's just Herc....

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Sheep as pets: Would anyone consider it?

FFAgirl_16 @FFAgirl_16 (98) • United States 4 Feb 07

I've raised lambs for awhile and I'm starting to think that sheep make wonderful animals to have. They're soft and cuddly, and very gentle and trustable. There are even miniature varieties just like there are of goats! They're not...

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