The purpose of this blog is: For lookers to post a record of their livestock checks. To act as a formal record of livestock wellbeing and welfare checks. For lookers to access up-to-date information on livestock and site status, and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Tue 14 dec
Monday, December 13, 2021
Monday 13th December
All 51 sheep counted and were grazing in two groups. Nothing to report and water all good
Maya and lucy
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Saturday 11th December
All 51 sheep were quietly grazing in two groups in the Western compartment. Both troughs OK. After Wednesday December 15th I'll email the village on the group email to let them know the sheep are being taken to a farm until May 2022. Pippa & Tim Evans
Friday, December 10, 2021
Plan to move sheep off Wednesday
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Wed 8th
All 51 sheep present and no lameness seen. Water levels all good and nothing to report
Lucy and Maya
Tues 7th dec
Monday, December 6, 2021
Sunday, December 5, 2021
Sunday 5th December
Mark Redman went today and found no issues with the sheep. He bailed out the water trough and scrubbed it clean. Pippa Evans
Friday, December 3, 2021
Friday 3 December
Friday 3 December
50 sheep counted. 2 groups, in west 28, group in east 22. Cyclist with dog off lead cautioned re sheep near top east gate. Dog put on lead he said he would leave the enclosure. Nick
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Wed 1st Dec
All 52 sheep counted, one of the white-faced was lame today, and another one of the white-faced seems to have really long hooves on her hind legs so maybe something to keep an eye on, water levels were all ok
Lucy and Maya
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All 39 sheep counted, none limping. No other issues noted, no dog walkers. Feed is however running low.
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Weekend wardening has now started. Joe & Sarah Davies reported all was well on the down and one piece of litter found. Pippa
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Dog walkers at to of central, I asked them to put did on leads but only two out of for were
Tuesday 3rd March - Sheep off-site!
Hi team! All 37 sheep have been taken off site today to head back to our farm for some summer grazing. This will hopefully allow the wildflo...