Mature Ewe Sale List

Willow Garden Shetland Sheep 2006 Sale List

- Mature Ewes ($50 per animal discount when 3 or more are purchased)

1. WillowGarden Alberta Hunter - a moorit smirslet flecket sokket gulmoget yearling ewe, out of SheltrgPines Keteurah (moorit krunet) and Dailley Kismet (modified black smirslet flecket). This ewe is slightly cow-hocked, but carries some interesting genetics. When bred to a ram with excellent hocks, she produced a lamb with an outstanding hind end ... $300 - SOLD

2. WillowGarden Cassandra Wilson - A grey smirslet katmoget yearling ewe (likely Alb/Aa), out of WillowGarden Spring Ahead (Ab/Alb grey katmoget) and Claystone Solomon Grundy (Ab/Aa grey katmoget). This is another very correct and very friendly ewe. Her dark grey katmoget ram lamb is perfection. Excellent ewe with spotting genetics ... $300 - SOLD

3. WillowGarden Cleo Laine - a moorit gulmoget yearling ewe, out of Windswept Alicia Spinnet (moorit ewe from Heather Ludram’s Michigan flock ), and WillowGarden Montgomery Clift (a moorit gulmget ram). This ewe may be bred, and if so, she will be available after weaning her lamb (due before June 19). A nice ewe with some interesting genetics ... $300

4. WillowGarden Celine Dion - a fine fleeced moorit ewe, out of Cherrington Elizabeth (fine fleeced black ewe) and WillowGarden Bob Hope (moorit gulmoget ram). This ewe has great genetic lines, wonderful conformation, and a nice fleece ... $250

5. WillowGarden Ella Fitzgerald ... a black gulmoget yearling ewe, out of SheltrgPines Shaelyn (black ewe) and WillowGarden Bob Hope (moorit gulmoget ram). A great opportunity to add gulmoget genetics into your flock with this nice little gulmoget ewe ... $300

6. Great Plains Ginney ... a seven year old, F1 black ewe, out of Campaign Timothy and Great Plains Blue Bummer. This ewe is smaller in size and has an obvious double coat to her fleece. She is one of the few F1 ewes in Canada at the moment, and will add some interesting genetics to your flock ... SOLD

7. WillowGarden Hattie McDaniel ... a moorit two year old ewe, out of Bono Creek Cleome (an exceptional, even fleeced and friendly ewe) and WillowGarden Peter Pieter (a soft and even Iris son). This ewe was voted ‘Ewe Most Like the Original Importation’ by Carole Dailley and Linda Doane at the 2005 AGM. This is hard ewe for me to part with, but I am retaining her dam and her twin. A GREAT addition to any flock ... $300 - SOLD

8. Claddagh Hope ... a five year old modified black iset ewe (appears dark silver grey), out of Heartfelt Bart (Shaela) and Plainsong Daphne (moorit). This ewe did not lamb last year and singled this year. She tends to be on the fatter side and would benefit from the exercise sheep get in a ‘herder’s flock’ ... ;-). She has a very soft fleece that sells well each year ... $200 - SOLD

9. Great Plains Jemma ... a double coated musket ewe out of Great Plains Emma (musket) and Great Plains Harris (moorit). This ewe had lovely twin white ewe lambs, but didn’t let down her milk in a large enough quantity ... lambs were supplemented with a bottle twice a day. She looks fawn and will likely carry modified genetics. Different genetics, as long as you are prepared to supplement ... $200 - SOLD

10. Great Plains Juliet ... a moorit ewe with a soft double coat, out of Great Plains Sterling (shaela) and Great Plains Harris (moorit). A nice, bigger ewe that produced two rapid growing lambs. Genetics from the US, via Alberta ... and different from much of what is here ... $250

11. SheltrgPines Kamelya ... an off moorit three year old ewe out of Cedarose Jennie (emsket spotted) and SheltrgPines Jeremy (moorit smirslet). This ewe has perfect conformation and a very nice fleece. She has produced emsket, mioget , and wildly spotted lambs. This is another ewe that is hard to part with. A great chance to add colour and splash to your flock ... $300

12. Great Plains Lark ... a seven year old black ewe, with almost NO white fibres, out of Great Plains Thimble (black) and Hilsondale Sparky (musket). This is a larger ewe with a decent fleece. She had twin moorit rams this year. Again, interesting genetics from the US, Via Alberta ... $200

13. WillowGarden Loretta Young ... a two year old mioget ewe, out of Dailley Iris( a mioget ewe ... my FAVOURITE ewe) and WillowGarden Duke of York (mioget krunet). I can’t believe that this ewe is on my sale list ... but I have to sell ewes to keep lambs! This ewe is lovely in every way ... $250 - SOLD

14. WillowGarden Lucy Locket ... a three year old moorit TAME ewe, out of Dailley Kate (moorit ... micron of 29 at age 13) and ShelrgPines Kracken (moorit). I have MANY ewes from this line. Lucy will only go to a good home. A nice ewe in every way ... $250 - SOLD

15. WillowGarden Lucy Maud ... a yearling black ewe, out of Odessa Kara (black) , and Whistle Stop Lerwick (white F1 Drum Jings). Rare genetics for Ontario flocks ... $300 - SOLD

16. SheltrgPines Precipitation ... a six year old off black ewe out of Romyldale Raspberry (moorit) and Wind River Windsor (shaela spotted ram). Precip is a read pet with a nice fleece and a winning personality. She has a heavy, but acceptable tail. Her lambs have been ib all colours, patterns, and markings, depending on the sire used. Available to a good home only ... $200 - SOLD

17. WillowGarden Queen Latifah ... a yearling mioget smirslet flecket sokket gulmoget ewe out of WillowGarden Greta Garbo and WillowGarden Montgomery Clift. At/Aa Bb/Bb Ss/Ss/Mm/Mm ... $300 - SOLD

18. WillowGarden Rosalind Russell ... a two year old black iset ewe, out of Cherrington Queen Mary (black) and Claystone Solomon Grundy (dark grey katmoget). This ewe has interesting genetics and a medium soft fleece ... $200 - SOLD

19. WillowGarden Ruth Gordon ... an off black two year old ewe out of SheltrgPines Hebe (emsket) and WillowGarden Peter Pieter (moorit Iris son). A lovely ewe ... Aa/Aa BB/Bb SS/Ss MM/Mm ... $250

20. WillowGarden Sophia Loren ... a two year old moorit ewe out of Windswept Alecia Spinnet (moorit ewe from Heather Ludlam’s flock in Michigan) and Bitterroot Joshua (Judy Colven’s Montana flock). A fine and friendly ewe ... to a good home only ... $250 - SOLD

21. WillowGarden Zazu Pitts ... a two year old emsket ewe out of ShetlrgPines Athena (white) and WillowGarden Jacob (moorit yuglet flecket). This ewe is ... Aa/Aa BB/Bb SS/Ss Mm/Mm. She will add colour and flsh to your flock when bred to the right ram ... $300

22. WillowGarden Eva Gabor ... a two year old fawn katmoget out of Justalit'l Katie (VERY soft Katmoget Ab/Ag) and WillowGarden Jacob (crimpy and soft moorit yuglet flecket). Her ram lamb this year, out of Wind Water Sean O'Sullivan is exquisite. I love this little ewe ... but I will be using three rams from Katie's lines for breeding this Fall ... so ... she is available ... probable genotype ... Ab/Aa Bb/Bb SS/Ss ... $300 - SOLD

23. WillowGarden Shirley Eikhard ... a yearling black, perhaps shaela, smirslet out of Cherrington Esther and Wooly Clyde. This is a very correct ewe, with spotting genetics, and some interesting genetics ... $300