[Jacob-list] Lamb critique request

[Linda]

Thanks for sharing the pictures.  The one thing that really jumped out at me was how much bigger and stockier your sheep look than mine.

Linda


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On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 11:53:05 +0100, Jill Bowis wrote:
> Hi all
> I have been lurking here for months now and wondered if anyone
> might think the following idea is of interest
> I have put together some pictures of our Jacob lambs this year
> online and would love it if folks here could cast their eye over
> them and give us some honest opinions.
> There have been lots of interesting comments on the list and on
> other members sites about the different features of Jacobs - sizes,
> traits, fleeces, colours, , . It would be really interesting I
> think to use a set of pictures to illustrate [or not] the
> differences folks are talking about.
>
> http://www.kintaline.co.uk/Sheep2005/lambscritique2005
>
> We have had the flock for a number of years but our breeding has
> been haphazard - unregistered 2 horned tups and the offspring going
> into the freezer or replacements. We would like to improve and
> would love some help to know what we have and ideas as to what to
> look for to improve out stocks.
> I realise there will be different opinions from around the world
> and the meat/fleece enthusiasts but would love to hear from all.
> We cannot be offended by your honesty :~) - we love our girls but
> are well aware they are no champions !!!
>
> I hope this is not out of order and that others find it interesting
>
>
> regards
> Jill Bowis  [Oban Argyll Scotland ]
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