Authorities arrived at the home of David Watts, after receiving a complaint of sheep grazing at the local cemetery, only to find about 80 sheep wandering about in poor health, the Raleigh News & Observer reported. A prolapsed uterus is a condition in which a ewe ' s reproductive organs are hanging outside the body after it has given birth to a lamb. The views expressed in the articles are not necessarily those of earthtimes.org and we accept no responsibility for the views or opinions...

It's even less frequently that you meet someone who not only raises goats, but milks them and hand-crafts goat milk products. It's not every day that you meet someone who owns a goat farm. Chickenmash Farm Gift Shop also offers other hand-made items, such as bookmarks and 100-percent cotton washcloths crocheted by Mash's mother and grandmother. Mash hand-milks the goats twice a day and makes the goat-milk soap sold in the store from scratch. From the goats on the farm to the soaps and...

He surrendered his flock to animal control officers after police found some of the sheep grazing on artificial flowers in the town cemetery in Apex, near Raleigh. Authorities say Watts kept some of the younger sheep on the ground floor of his house, and kept the others in pens in the yard. Man who kept sheep in his home faces animal cruelty charges. Thirty of the sheep had to be euthanized because of various health problems. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or...

New England farms, with their weatherworn barns, fluffy sheep and rolling hayfields, have long been misunderstood symbols of simplicity, and more recently of times gone by. As part of that mission, commissions work with health boards to resolve complaints about farms, often by providing information about farming practices. Agricultural commissions, formed over the past few years in 94 of the state s 351 municipalities, including 12 in Central Massachusetts, are spreading the truth about...

Your views (1) Goat genital painter walks free Wednesday, March 28, 2007 What a goat looks like before you paint its rude parts orange A man accused of spray-painting the genitals of three goats orange will not face trial, after agreeing to make a donation of an animal welfare charity. Goat genital painter walks free . Metro. Your views (1) Goat genital painter walks free Wednesday, March 28, 2007 What a goat looks like before you paint its rude parts orange A man accused of spray-painting...