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Animals

A wide variety of rare and minority breed livestock can be found at Doonies.

Sheep

We have approximately 120 sheep on the farm from the following breeds:

  • Southdown
  • Whitefaced Woodland
  • Norfolk Horn
  • Hebridean
  • Wensleydale
  • Kerry Hill
  • Portland Down
  • Castlemilk Moorit.

Cattle

Doonies has 60 cattle representing the following breeds:

  • White Park
  • British Shorthorn
  • Gloucester
  • Highland

Goats

  • We have 2 golden guernsey goats at Doonies.

Horses and Ponies

  • FourĀ  Eriskay ponies - two mare, stallion and our filly foal, Spirit of Doonies.
  • 3 Clydesdale horses.

Pigs

5 pigs are resident at Doonies:

  • One Large Black sow
  • Two Tamworth pigs
  • Four Large Black x Tamworth youngersters

Poultry

We have a few birds on the farm, but as with our pigs, new breeding stock will be added once we have a more settled future.