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A proud mama sheep watches carefully over her newborn baby at the Almeida hobby farm in Standish. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
Corinna Rec gets sniffed by Fae, a newborn baby goat. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
A baby goat nurses from its mother. Wendy Almeida/Assistant Features Editor
Krovoa, a newborn baby goat, walks along a bench at the Almeida hobby farm.
Two week old Nigerian Dwarf goats Fae, Black Jack and Krovoa.
Lucia Almeida sits on a small folding chair in the lambing shed awaiting a delivery, towels at the ready by her chair to help mama Modge clean off her babies. Wendy Almeida/Assistant Features Editor
Nigerian Dwarf goat triplets Snickers, Kit Kat and Peppermint in the arms of the author’s daughter, Gaetana.
Ishimaru, ready for her closeup at about 30 minutes old. She was named for a Japanese anime character. Wendy Almeida/Assistant Features Editor
Cayden Rec nuzzles Fae,a newborn baby goat, at the Almeida hobby farm in Standish. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
Wendy Almeida holds Krovoa, a baby goat, while children visit the newborn goats and lambs at the Almeida hobby farm in Standish on March 22. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer
Mouse, a Romney crossbred fiber sheep, with her newborn ewe lamb Ishimaru.
A mother and baby relax on a bed of hay at the Almeida hobby farm in Standish.