Why are sheep at farms sometimes painted or marked?

Sheep, as you know, live in large flocks and tend to be rather similar in appearance, so we sheep breeders use marking spray on our sheep, to easily be able to identify for example which one has a problem or has been treated or that we want to keep an eye on or want to find back later for whatever reason. read more

Male sheep are called rams, female sheep are called ewes and baby sheep are called lambs. They love to eat grass like a cow or a horse, but will eat one-half to one-third the amount a cow or horse will, making them ideal to keep on a small hobby farm where keeping a cow or a horse is too costly. read more