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Ladies in Waiting
These two ladies came back to Balgownie last Saturday, looking as beautiful as ever. Sparkles is expecting one lamb (hence the green...

Veronica
Feb 6, 20221 min read
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Gulmoget - what IS that?
One of the big appeals of Shetland sheep is that they come in a wide variety of colours. According to the Shetland Sheep Society "there...

Veronica
Jun 13, 20211 min read
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The Shetland effect
This handsome fellow is a Shetland ram called Badger, for reasons that should be clear. He is the father of Sparkles, Lara and Clara's...

Veronica
Jun 13, 20211 min read
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Sparkles No.1 in the flock
Sparkles was the first lamb born at Balgownie. The first born of Barbara's first set of triplets so quite special. As the triplets,...

Veronica
Jun 13, 20211 min read
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Innocence in the woolly sense
Now we look after 20 sheep, including twelve new lambs. It feels like a lot for a novice shepherd and the learning can be an emotional...

Veronica
May 8, 20211 min read
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Holiday fun
Barbara, Matilda and Jenny enjoying sun and sand in their new home

Rachel
May 3, 20211 min read
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