It seems a long time ago that I last wrote about Roy, and I guess that the reason that I haven’t felt the need to update for so long, is that his progress has been so very slow! He’s...
It was with the greatest of sadness that we said goodbye to Swift a few weeks ago. She was over 14 years old and had spent the last few years living in the farmhouse kitchen, where she loved to...
This March Fly reached her second birthday, and it’s an age by which I usually hope that a sheepdog is ready to take on it’s responsibilities as a working member of the pack. So this spring Fly has been...
You may have read about ‘Roy’, my recent recruit to the pack. He arrived at Borough farm back in January and although he show great potential, he’s certainly a challenge! Roy is never unhappy, even when he’s being told...
This summer hasn’t exactly be memorable for the days of hot weather, but surprisingly there have been an awful lot of wasps around as Fern found out at our last Dunster castle display of the summer. Each year we...
If you watched the final episode of ‘Sheepdog tales’ last Sunday morning on Channel Five, you’ll know that Mist had a litter of puppies earlier this year. We had to keep them a secret so as not to spoil...
It’s spring time again and I love the spring!We’ve had about 850 lambs born this year, they are growing really quickly at the moment. In fact some of them are as big as me, though not as big as...
