[Jacob-list] Piebald spotting/"feotal attraction"

[Linda]

Raising Jacob Sheep is always so full of surprises.  Of course, like everyone, I prefer to be pleasantly surprised, 
rather than get the sort of surprise where you go "oh, sugar, where did THAT come from!"  :-)

Linda

On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 18:25:20 -0700 (PDT), Mary Hansson wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Thanks for the info on spotting in fetal development.  This makes the lambs
>that were aborted this spring even more interesting.....  They were about the
>size of a medium man's hand.  I didn't weigh them, but would guess about a
>pound or so apiece.  There was not a spot on either of these lambs----and from
>what I am seeing here, they would have both been born white.....out of "jacob"
>parents.  Interesting....
>
>Mary Ellen