This is my new more intuitive website design with less text and fewer clicks. THANK YOU MENU Open menu Toggle search bar What can we help you find? Submit search Colin's Creatures CART Home Shop All Sheep by Breed Baby Shower Gifts Cattle and Bison Cremation Urns Doll House Miniatures 1:12 Creatures Ewes and Lambs Monthly Special Nativities and Christian Ornaments and Holiday Other Animals Puppies & Dogs Rams Scottish & Irish Creatures Sheep Families Wedding Gifts & Decorations What's New The Process About Testimonials Contact Visit Studio Shop What's New Monthly Special Cremation Urns All Sheep by Country Denmark England France Germany Braunes Bergschaf Holland Ireland Italy New Zealand Norway Poland Russia Scotland Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United States Wales Ewes and Lambs Puppies & Dogs Sheep Families Baby Shower Gifts Wedding Gifts & Decorations Rams Scottish & Irish Creatures Cattle and Bison Ornaments and Holiday Nativities and Christian Doll House Miniatures 1:12 Creatures Other Animals Nav Menu 3 Nav Menu 4 Nav Menu 5 Nav Menu 6 Nav Menu 7 Nav Menu 8 Home > All Sheep by Breed > Border Leicester > Border Leicester Ewe Lying The Border Leicester is probably best note to the American public as "Ma" in the animated movie "Babe" $52.00 Qty: Breed Description The Border Leicester breed was founded in 1767 by George & Matthew Culley of Fenton, Northumberland, England and used as base the breed developed in the earlier 1700's by Robert Bakewell. Blakewell was the first to utilize modern animal breeding techniques. His work later influenced Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel. Word of his work also reached the colonies and was of great interest to George Washington. Share your knowledge of this product. Be the first to write a review »