Keystone Dorpers

Keystone Dorpers is a Dorper breeder in Wellsboro, PA, located in Tioga County and the Pennsylvania Wilds near Williamsport. Founder Philip Straniere has focused on the Dorper breed for many years, participating in the national registry and following recommended health protocols for breeding stock. Each flock member is raised on rotational pastures with ample shelter, allowing lambs to develop strong frames and a calm temperament through regular handling.

Keystone Dorpers values sustainable land management and gentle socialization, ensuring sheep adapt well to both open pasture and close human interaction. The farm’s adherence to balanced nutrition and parasite control reflects a philosophy of proactive care, and a recent visitor noted the flock’s lively yet relaxed demeanor. Through careful selection and consistent record-keeping, Philip maintains sheep that meet both performance and well-being standards, offering a dependable source of hardy Dorper stock.