News 2013
On the 1st December the first Plushcourt Pygmy Goat Twin Kids were born. They are adorable.
More Piglets Born
Tiny gave Birth to 11 piglets on 11th October. 7 Females and 4 Males. Humphrey is the Father again. Such an assortment of colours.
Royal Berkshire County Show, Newbury 21/22nd September 2013 A super weekend for Plushcourt. In Zwarbles Sheep Plushcourt Acclaim [pictured below at home] was 2nd in a very large class of Ewe Lambs, Plushcourt Atom was 4th in the Ram Lamb Class Candy the Kune Kune Pig, was 3rd. The Poultry won 8x1sts, 5 x2nds and 4x3rds. Emily the Embden Goose won again (She won at Moreton in the Marsh Show) and was Champion Goose at Newbury [picture below]
PIGLETS BORN
Cream our Champion Sow gave birth to 9 piglets on the 4th September, by our Boar Humphrey Just one castrate handreared piglet available now, as at 4th November 2013.
Stoneleigh Country and Livestock Show August 2013
A Super day with the Pygmy Goats.
1st Rainbow Bilithekid 2nd Lil'Glen Phoebe and Reserve Best Kid overall 3rd Rainbow Heidi 1st Beechhay Ellie 1st Rainbow Bambi and Champion Pet Anna and Scarlett Junior Handling 1st and 3rd
Bournemouth Championship Show Portuguese Podengos Our First Championship Show for 15 months!
14 Dogs Entered and Show, 14 qualified for Crufts. BOB & Best Bitch PLUSHCOURT GODSEND PORTO WINNER 2011 Best Dog PLUSHCOURT GENIE Best Puppy PLUSHCOURT BUTTERFLY Reserve Best Bitch Jenny Startup's Plushcourt Gilded
This is our new Pygmy Goat kid, She is 5 months old and named Phoebe.
Had a lovely day at The Royal 3 Counties Show Saturday 15th June with the Pymy Goats, meeting the lovely friendly Pygmy Goat people who are so helpful. Came away with a 2nd and two thirds, which was our first attempt at a proper Pygmy show. Top Expert Mrs. Hilary Bleakell was the Judge. Anna and Scarlett handled.
TEAM JUDGE
First Show for the Goats was at Lambourn Country Show on 5th May. 1st Heidi with Sophie Judge, 2nd Bili with Betty, 3rd Thumper with Scarlett Judge & 4th Bambi with Anna Judge.
ANOTHER CHAMPION FOR PLUSHCOURT
We are delighted to have news from Australia, that Plushcourt Fidelity has been crowned as a Champion, Congratulations to Lyndsay Cruse and Fiddle for achieving this accolade.
Below is a Picture of Fiddle as a Baby Puppy prior to her going to Australia.
PYGMY GOATS ARRIVE AT PLUSHCOURT
Picture above is Bilithekid who will be our male that we will use to start our own little herd.
On the 9th March 2013, on the day Stuart and I had been married for 45 years, four outstanding Baby Pygmy Goats arrived at Plushcourt, from the famous Rainbow Herd, we are thrilled with these top quality Kids, who will be the foundation of the Plushcourt Pygmy Goat Herd.
ALTHOUGH I ENTERED 17 PODENGOS, I DID NOT ATTEND CRUFTS IN 2013, DUE TO MY ILL HEALTH, HENCE THE REASON NONE OF MY DOGS WERE IN THE RESULTS.
My Podengos only attended one Championship Show in 2012.
Zwarbles twin lambs born on 23rd January, one male (Atom) pictured above, and one female (Angel)
Mother Alice and Alicia and Abba, twin ewe Lambs born 29th January.
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