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3. Get pregnant, they said, you'll look pretty, they said.
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Dolly, a fluffy ewe, prepared for a momentous occasion in the rolling fields of Meadowbrook Farm. As spring awakened the meadows, Dolly's time approached. Sheep pregnancies on the farm are a period of celebration and careful preparation. Farmer Johnston and his family monitored Dolly, ensuring she had everything needed for a safe delivery. They supplied extra nutrition, regular health examinations, and a clean, comfortable space. The children, brimming with curiosity, discovered the importance of caring for expectant animals. They assisted in arranging soft bedding and observed Dolly's gentle movements, amazed by the miracle of life developing within her. Inquisitive chicks pecked nearby, and the farm dog maintained watch. The farm held its breath as Dolly's lambs took their first steps, a moment of pure joy connecting humans and animals. The gentle bleating of the newborns and Dolly's satisfaction filled the air. Dolly's story moved all who witnessed it, a beautiful reminder of care, community, and the circle of life.
