Hi Dori, You have me beat by two years on both counts, I have boys and no grand kids yet. Sounds lovely where you are and I bet not much if any snow.... We...
My name is Dori, I am 46 years old. I am married over 27 years to my husband Keith. I am a Mom and Grand Ma. My daughter Rachel, 26 and her daughter 6 year...
Thanks, glad you liked the pictures of the Painted desert sheep. I also enjoyed looking at everyones photos. The painted deserts are sure a favorite of mine....
My family and I moved from Michigan to east Texas 13 years ago. We have been raising full blood Dorpers and crosses for about 2 years now and are loving it....
The pictures on the yahoo group page are great. Thank you all for taking the time to share them. The painted desert sheep are beautiful, time to Google so I...
Hello All, Just thought I'd introduce myself .. I'm a new member of the group also .. My daughter and I have a place in Molalla, OR .. we have St Croix, St...
Here is the website for the ADSBS .. http://www.dorperamerica.org/ There are 3 from SC on the members list .. that should get you a start .. :-) Connie...
We have a border collie youngster for sale. Pictures and additional information can be found at www.waytome.com He comes from outstanding herding genetics. He...
Do you have a current copy of the ADSBS membership directory? That would be a good start. I have found that phoning and emailing is the best way to locate ...
I am looking for purepred, full blooed, registered, or percentage Dorper sheep in the upstate South Carolina area (or within a couple hours drive time). E-mail...
I have a small herd of Dorper/Katahdin crosses, having worked my flock up to 75% + Dorper over the years. A year ago, market prices were pretty good. I...
Hi, I'm another new member hoping to learn more about crossing of St. Croix, and Katahdins. I started cross a few years ago, and I like the results I'm...
Well then, the proof is in the pudden. Cheers! Kathy ... From: Nina Smith Cipriani To: Shedders_Sheep_Group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005...
Good to hear CJ, That is why I choose these breeds to begin with, From what I read and what you say and what I have observed from feeding only grass/alfalfa...
Richard, Thank you for your comments, I started this group not to take away from any other group or to sway the choice one has made in they sheep bred. I...
... From: lil shope To: Chuck and Deb White Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 6:35 PM Subject: Re: Fw: Yahoo! Group Shedders_Sheep_Group created Thanks Chuck, I...
... We also raise Dexters and katahdin sheep. We have only butchered one Dexter so far, it was a bull and grass finished and delicious. We have finished our...
Dexter beef is delicious in my opinion. The ones we have slaughtered have been about 2 years old and have been fed hay, generally a mixture of alfalfa and...
Hey Charles, I also have dexter's and dorper/Katahdin crosses and fullbloods. What do you think of the dexter beef? I have not eaten any yet but have a dexter...
Hello. Thanks, Chuck, for extending the invitation to join. I live in Sandy, UT and keep Dexter cattle and Dorper/Katahdin cross sheep. Both are on a hobby...
I just joined your group, Marcus is proving himself nicely. He has given us some really nice lambs and I have a nice ram lamb that will be for sale when he is...
Ron, Welcome, hope someone will be able to answer your question we don't have many members yet. I haven't had that problem with the Dorpers. Maybe someone...
Thanks for starting this group. I will start with a question. My last few sets of twin lambs have been different. One twin, usually a ram, will look like all...
Hi chuck it is true a new group and I am happy to join. Thank you for starting it and I will support your effort.It sound like it will be informing and layed...
Wellcome Jean, I hope we all do. Chuck ... From: Jean McCumber To: Shedders_Sheep_Group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 7:00 AM Subject:...