Cub Cadet UTV is coming in handy
Our trusty Cub Cadet UTV is coming in handy this week for hauling 5-gallon water buckets to the animals' stock tanks. One of the pump houses operated by…
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Gentle Cowgirl Shares Pile of Hay
Our sweet sorrel mare "Cowgirl" is so kind to the sheep at LGRS. In addition to being their protector and shepherdess, she also takes part of her meal…
Breakfast With Barn Cats
So far there is no evidence that these sweet feral kitties have a clue about mousing. Still plenty of mice scattering around the hangar barn pilfering the…
Gypsy Discovers Water Bucket
Gypsy, the 2-month-old Boer Goat kid -- is learning all kinds of new things. For example, she is starting to munch on strands of hay and will take soaked…
Bottle Baby Gypsy Joins Family
A six-week-old Boer Goat kid has joined the LGRS family. She came to us a week ago as a "bottle baby" from a local couple here in Bosque county. She's…
Mule Surprisingly Shares With Donkeys
What a wonderful surprise awaited us this morning! While I was sitting with Anthony the rooster, we observed a very welcome sight. Here Buddy the Mule (on…
Rooster Anthony Cooing and Clucking
Anthony loves to coo and cluck in addition to some very loud and proud crowing. He's one of two game fowl that joined the sanctuary courtesy of Animal…
Close Encounters of the Mule Kind
Buddy the mule has been with us for over a year now, and he is slowly integrating with the John donkeys. For a time, we tried to put him with the love of…
Turkey Poult Parade
In our last post I mentioned that wild Turkey hens brood in April and their clutch hatches in May. At that point we were in anticipation of "Tessie"…
Wild Turkey Hen Hanging Out
"Tessie" the wild turkey hen is back to visit. She seems attracted to the donkeys and goats down by the hangar barn. Wild turkeys are known to forage…
Sleepy Time For Mister Toad
We just love the family of toads that lives under our driveway. Yes, these little ones use the expansion gap in the driveway as a means to crawl into…
Donkey Tail Hypnosis
Here's an alternative to those wonderful videos of waves crashing or bubbling brooks to help you sleep. Yep, it's the happy swishing of donkey tails! Just…