DMDK Reindeer

DMDK Reindeer is a reindeer breeder in Dassel, MN, in Meeker County and central Minnesota near Minneapolis. With several years of breeding experience, it follows best practices for herd health, including routine veterinary checks and parasite monitoring. Animals are raised on pasture with seasonal shelter, enabling daily turnout and early socialization around farm life. The herd includes both young and mature animals, with busy routines in winter for antler growth and summer grazing.

Visitors often comment on calm temperaments and the quiet farm environment, reflecting careful handling and consistent care. Each animal’s gentle nature makes them a unique presence on local hobby farms and educational programs across the region. Their emphasis on gentle handling from an early age helps maintain a trusting herd dynamic. They work with local schools and community groups for educational visits and seasonal programs each year.