JD Dorpers

JD Dorpers, Dorper sheep in Elverta, CA, serves Sacramento County and the Central Valley near Sacramento. It has over a decade of breeding experience and focuses on balanced conformation, gentle temperament, longevity, and natural parasite resistance in foundation stock. The operation is registered with the American Dorper Sheep Society and follows recommended health screenings and parasite control measures. Its flock grazes on lush rotational pasture, and lambs spend their first weeks under daily handling to encourage calm, friendly behavior.

Farm routines include regular foot inspections and selective breeding for hardiness under local conditions. Prospective shepherds can arrange appointments to learn about management practices and view flock health firsthand. The family-owned farm is committed to sustainable grazing that supports soil and vegetation health. JD Dorpers occasionally participates in local agricultural fairs to share insights on flock management and breeding best practices.