Sian TarrantOct 2, 20211 minForever Flock UpdateWe sadly lost Sprinkles in a freak accident in July. Her presence is sorely missed by us, the flock and especially her lamb Peanut. It’s...
Sian TarrantMay 30, 20211 minSpring LambsCocoa had her first lamb on 2nd May, a small black ewe lamb. We asked our Cocoa adopters for some name suggestions and we fell in love...
Sian TarrantNov 24, 20192 minDyke a pose* warning that dyke and sheep puns will be a regular feature on this blog* This week Emma Jane Kirby, reporter for BBC Radio 4, came to...
Sian TarrantNov 17, 20192 minFirst Week After arriving we spent the weekend unpacking the few items which had made it with us to the island and catching up on sleep. We were...
Sian TarrantNov 11, 20193 minSheep Dyke Warden The job posting for the role of Sheep Dyke Warden on North Ronaldsay was well covered by the media. Some headlines claimed that the...