It's an adjustment moving miles away from the only home you've ever known. Rambo, a Jacob ram, can relate. He has been adapting to his new environment, since leaving his familiar farmette in Clay ...

Last year only one Jacob sheep, Poe, competed at the Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair’s breeding sheep show; he came out as the grand champion in his class. This year he competed with almost 10 others of ...

Jacob Sheep noshing at Havat Ephraim, the Beit El Children's Zoo. Two rams of the heirloom breed of sheep called Jacob Sheep arrived at the Beit El Children’s Zoo — “Havat Ephraim” — earlier this ...

Fred and Joan Horak have been ranchers since 1985, so 11 years ago, when Joan noticed that two lambs from her flock had tilted heads and wobbly legs, she knew something was amiss. Little did the ...

These days, this fairly recently-named Jacob sheep is a very rare breed, with only a few thousand in existence. Gil and Jenna Lewinsky want to bring it back to Israel. Back home. Nobody is really sure ...

Romney sheep produce a long fleece that is good for spinning. So do Coopworth sheep. People also like spinning yarn from Jacob sheep. Fleeces from these breeds and more will be available at the Garden ...

Dalesbred, Jacob and Soay ewes were observed with their lambs in the field for 3 months, to record when vocalizations occurred and the subsequent behavioural interactions. Soay ewes bleated and moved ...