ACE Dorpers

ACE Dorpers, Dorper sheep, Fredericksburg, TX, is situated in the Texas Hill Country near Austin. Under the care of Silvestre Castruita, the flock is managed according to Dorper breed standards and industry health protocols, including scrapie monitoring, routine vaccinations and parasite control.

The sheep graze on mixed grass pastures that are rotated to promote forage diversity and soil health, while daily handling supports calm temperaments from an early age. The facility includes sheltered loafing areas and fresh water stations in each paddock to ensure animal comfort across seasonal changes. Visitors often note the gentle disposition of the flock and the consistent growth rates among lambs raised here.

Partnership with a local veterinarian provides regular herd evaluations and timely veterinary care to maintain ongoing herd health. Annual lambing season opens to community visits aimed at sharing insights on Dorper sheep husbandry and sustainable pasture practices.