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Here they are: the ewe, her two lambs born twelve days apart, and Aubrey Keyser the owner, who witnessed the unusual births. The white lamb is the older and apparently could be asking the later arrival “Where have you been so long?”
While on the subject of sheep, marry of our shepherds need to give their ewes better attention. Here are a few suggestions which you will find profitable. Feed ewes at least half pound grain mixture per day, consisting of equal parts by weight of cracked yellow corn, whole oats and wheat bran, after they have lambed, allow at least 1.5 10%. of a 18-20'/< dairy ration per day per ewe . . . remember the ewe with twins has a bigger job on her hands . . . give her a -better break . . . don’t forget that green legume hay either.
We have had some terrible days this winter for sheep to lie out— cold, raw, kinder i ndecided weather, undecided on lain or hail, ice forming on the brush and fence—a terrible time for ewes heavy with lamb to be draggin’ through belly-deep mud with a wet overcoat on.
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