Devon O'Keefe

Devon O’Keefe, Tunis sheep, Marlborough, CT in Hartford County near Hartford. Devon O’Keefe has been raising Tunis sheep with thoughtful breeding practices, including participation in registry programs and routine genetic screenings to promote flock health. The sheep graze on pastureland around the property, and each animal is given daily interaction to support a calm, well-adjusted temperament.

The farm’s approach blends traditional husbandry with sustainable pasture rotations and natural forage, reflecting a respect for the land and the breed’s heritage. Lambs are under close veterinary supervision from birth onward, with records maintained to ensure transparency for anyone researching flock health and lineage. Devon O’Keefe prioritizes low-stress handling techniques during feeding and shearing, aiming to minimize anxiety and foster trust. While individual lamb outcomes vary, many owners report consistent lamb vigor and easy adaptability to mixed-farming settings. Seasonal pasture assessments guide nutritional adjustments, ensuring the flock receives a balanced diet throughout the year.