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Shepherdess Samantha Matthews

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230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 001
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_001.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 002
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_002.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 003
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_003.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 004
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_004.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 005
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_005.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 006
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_006.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 007
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_007.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 008
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_008.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews sat at her desk on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 009
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_009.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 010
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_010.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now" 011
CDF_230325_CF_Jacob_Lamb_Basil_011.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales with 10 day old Jacob lamb called Basil Samantha found Basil unresponsive and not breathing after he was born and was rejected by his mother, the shepherdess gave the lamb mouth to mouth and resuscitated him, Basil has since been hand-reared and doesn't leave his adopted mums side Samantha said "He's more like a Labrador puppy than a sheep, he doesn't like it when I leave him in the barn, and feeding him every four hours its easier just to keep him with me" At 10 days old Basil is fit and healthy and almost ready to explode the fields with the other young friends Samantha commented "We've already far too attached to Basil to ever sell him, I think he's going to be here forever now"
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 012
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_001.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 013
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_002.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 014
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_003.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 015
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_004.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 016
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_005.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 017
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_006.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week
230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week 018
CDF_230325_CF_Lambing_South_Wales_007.JPG · Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency230325 - Picture shows shepherdess Samantha Matthews on her farm in Brecon, South Wales feeding her flock of rare breed sheep as spring has officially sprung in the United Kingdom this week

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