tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post113299621028346521..comments2023-03-27T08:58:13.342-07:00Comments on Woodland Creek Farm Soay Sheep: Two new lambs and a stroke of luckGevanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14142114112517726904noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post-54134198179350532642010-05-14T20:51:37.705-07:002010-05-14T20:51:37.705-07:00Thanks; I am on that list so I'll look through...Thanks; I am on that list so I'll look through the archives.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01550786937196525098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post-60068235135242808922010-05-14T17:41:34.225-07:002010-05-14T17:41:34.225-07:00No, I have never read about, nor written (that I c...No, I have never read about, nor written (that I can recall!) about genetic purity of Eur. Short-tail breeds. There is an entire Yahoo group devoted to the subject - maybe it was there you read it.<br /><br />http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sheep-color-genetics/Gevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14142114112517726904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post-76784746867225361692010-05-14T16:01:57.097-07:002010-05-14T16:01:57.097-07:00I have a question. Somewhere I saw a reference giv...I have a question. Somewhere I saw a reference give the percentage of "pure" or "outcross" genetics in various Northern European short-tailed breeds (I remember that Shetlands were not the purest of those listed). I'm trying to remember where I read that; was it here?Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01550786937196525098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post-87141298578475235312010-05-14T16:00:33.838-07:002010-05-14T16:00:33.838-07:00Haha, I love the re-creation with the gloves. It&#...Haha, I love the re-creation with the gloves. It's almost like I was there! :) Glad you found the baby in time.Sierrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02980568741438361698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7268603112712249699.post-28044963510465309312010-05-07T10:05:52.570-07:002010-05-07T10:05:52.570-07:00I don't believe in luck; how providential that...I don't believe in luck; how providential that you went to check just when you were needed! I know ewe lambs have been scarce there this season, so how wonderful that you rescued Indigo in time.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01550786937196525098noreply@blogger.com