Hi everyone. I hope you are having a great day. I know that I am. I am inside the house with the goatlady on this rainy day and today is my turn to tell you a little about me. I came to the ranch from Rainer, Oregon. I am an Australian Shepherd, raised and trained to herd. I have done lots of traveling, even on planes, which not all dogs get to do. I have been to Florida, Texas and … Continue reading →
O, need I say more. For you that have worked on a ranch or owned one. You already know the nightmares of this time of the year. Because rather you own one bull, buck, ram or stallion. It is always a headace. There is always females that you do not want breed. So it makes know difference how many or how little amount of guys you own. It still spells trouble. And it is know … Continue reading →
Well, back home today after a 2 day job. Most likely the last one of the season. Now to get things ready in the barn and get the does ready for kidding season. I am sad that the season is over. Funny, as hard of work as it is. I love being out with my goats. They are amazing creatures. I also like meeting the people that hire us to work for them. They are … Continue reading →
Hi everyone. It has been awhile since I was hear last. It has been a busy spring and summer. And now with fall upon us. I have some time this weekend to do some work around the place. As it is raining and can’t get the guys and gals our this weekend. So I have done some work in the barn. Will go tomorrow and get the rest of the hogpanels to make a few … Continue reading →
Good morning everyone! Hi… I am Gordie, one of the rebel guys on the ranch. My brother Buddy and I came to live at the ranch 2 years ago, now starting our 3rd year here. We grew up on a little farm in Winlock, Wa. where 2 boys raised us. We had warm bottles of milk, grain and hay. When we were big enough, during the day, the boys would tie us out on a rope … Continue reading →
“Hi”, everyone, “My name is Pete”, and I am here to say “Happy Birthday” to our keeper’s friend. You see, today is her birthday, and I wanted her to know that I really love her. Me, I am what you humans call “a loner”. I really don’t hang out with any one goat at the ranch. I usually just keep to myself. I came to live on the ranch 3 years ago. My sister, Ace, and … Continue reading →
Good morning all. Today is our day, the chickens turn at animal talk, and let me tell you – We have a lot to say. So first let me introduce myself. I am Barb, one of the oldest chickens at the ranch and a bardrock hen. And no, my name is not Barb because of my breed. I am named after one of the keeper’s aunts. Now you will find that us chickens and roosters … Continue reading →