first-time Soay mothers

How much does an “average” British Soay lamb weigh?

In our first five years of breeding British Soay sheep (2006-2010), our lambs’ birth weights ranged from 6 pounds 12 ounces all the way down to 2 pounds 5 ounces – quite a large spread.  The largest lamb was almost three times as large as the smallest lamb, yet virtually all were healthy, and although […]

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EweTube debuts on the Chronicles

It’s Soay toy time at Saltmarsh Ranch. I just got a little bitty video camera and tried it out for the first time in the Maternity Ward. I thought it would be fun to show off our pregnant ewes who are about to have their first lambs (at least that’s the plan). These ewes were […]

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