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Cuteness Reigns Supreme As The Baby Boomlet Begins at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center
The Easter arrival of a pair of goats heralded the beginning of the annual baby boomlet at the center's Heckscher Farm.
The spring baby boomlet at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s Heckscher Farm has begun.
It was Easter morning when Lucy the goat gave birth to twin girls, the farm announced on Facebook.
“We’re pleased to announce the healthy arrival of the first babies on the farm this spring — twin girls —- born. Mom Lucy and her adorable daughters (names being finalized) are all doing well and should be out and about on the farm later this week for all to enjoy,” the announcement read. Cute Kids!
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And Dora the lamb wasn’t about to let any of her farm mates pull the wool over her eyes. On Tuesday, April 7, she gave birth — to another girl.
Many more goats, sheep and one of the pigs also are expecting — so stay tuned for more spring baby news.
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Heckscher Farm at The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is at 39 Scofieldtown Rd. and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Photos: #1: the baby goats; #2: Dora and her baby lamb. Credit: The Stamford Museum & Nature Center via Facebook.
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