Re: goat pics

Jesse,
How nice of your to contribute to his herd, though your husband should
warn the boy to keep Dozer away from those does when he has a fence to
fix!

--
Kitty 
neIN, Zone5

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> Thanks Jim...and everybody on the list who has commented on the babies. It 
> is hard to part with them...I get way too attached to them. But we can't 
> keep them all. We gave one to an 8 year old boy. We were at a school 
> auction and my husband had a business card in his hand and this little boy 
> next to him was leaning over and looking at it (it was our goat business 
> card). With big eyes he said, "Mr. can I have that card?" Amused, my 
> husband said sure. Later his mother told us that he is way into goats and 
> he has started a small herd, four does and one buck. One day they walked 
> out to feed and the buck was dead. They don't know why. She said he was 
> wanting to buy a buck but he would have to wait. The next day, that 8 year 
> old called our house. His mother had NO idea. He was trying to haggle with 
> my husband about buying a buck. Robert was so touched by the motivation of 
> this little guy that he he called his mother. She was stunned that he would 
> try to do this on his own. So we gave him "Dozer"..a little buck with lots 
> of spunk. He was just so excited. He came out to get him and took our 
> picture to put in his goat book. I know Dozer will be cared for. 
> 
> 
> 
> Jesse Rene' Bell 
> Claremore, OK 
> Zone 6 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: james singer 
> >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net 
> >To: gardenchat@hort.net 
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] goat pics 
> >Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:53:14 -0500 
> > 
> >Those are beautifully conformed kids, Jesse. Makes me want to reach in 
> >there and check the loin. 
> > 
> > 
> >On Monday, February 7, 2005, at 02:58 PM, Jesse Bell wrote: 
> > 
> >>O.K. some of the baby pictures are on our website now. 
> >>www.splitrockboers.com 
> >>We don't have ALL of them yet...but there are quite a few. For my 
> >>birthday, my husband gave me two adorable Nigerian Dwarf goats, three 
> >>weeks old. They are just SO cute. Pics coming soon.... 
> >> 
> >>Jesse 
> >> 
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> >Island Jim 
> >Southwest Florida 
> >27.0 N, 82.4 W 
> >Zone 10a 
> >Minimum 30 F [-1 C] 
> >Maximum 100 F [38 C] 
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