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New calf

Posted on April 10, 2018 by James Hall

The calving season is on us again, and this year we are enjoying the benefits of a new barn to avoid the worst of the weather. This calf seems to appreciate being dry, though he was quickly complaining about being … Continue reading →

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Another new calf

Posted on April 26, 2014 by James Hall

We had another new calf this week, here photographed at about twelve hours old. He was already up and walking (a little unsteadily) and feeing from his mother. As you can see he had just been tagged; easiest done before … Continue reading →

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New arrival

Posted on May 1, 2013 by James Hall

  This little sika calf is about 24 hours old and about the size of a new-born lamb. If you look carefully you can see her nose and eyes to the right of the picture as he/she watches us watching … Continue reading →

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First calves

Posted on April 30, 2012 by James Hall

We have seen our first deer calves of 2012 over the last few days. All sika calves at this stage; the red deer are a few weeks away yet. This morning we found a sika hind and her calf right … Continue reading →

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