In uk we have an old saying, black face equals black ar**e.... And certainly they do appear to get mucky backsides easily, mine seem to be clean in dry weather and quick to get mucky in wet weather, but the cause doesnt usually seem to be worms on older ones... But lambs are susceptable. The good thing is that they dont seem to lose condition quickly and bounce back fast. Temperament... Friendly, good mothers, confident and curious - in small mixed flocks the Wensleydale lambs will be the ones that approach their owner.
In uk we have an old saying, black face equals black ar**e.... And certainly they do appear to get mucky backsides easily, mine seem to be clean in dry weather and quick to get mucky in wet weather, but the cause doesnt usually seem to be worms on older ones... But lambs are susceptable. The good thing is that they dont seem to lose condition quickly and bounce back fast. Temperament... Friendly, good mothers, confident and curious - in small mixed flocks the Wensleydale lambs will be the ones that approach their owner.
Sounds like a good critter to have.
I'll check around my area to see if anyone is raising them.
Yes, you do that torquewrench, I'd send one in your direction, but my guess is she'd have a long way to swim...