NGM Dorpers

NGM Dorpers, Dorper sheep, Friona, TX, South Plains and Llano Estacado near Lubbock.
NGM Dorpers are active members of regional and national sheep breeders associations and adhere to registry guidelines, maintaining a comprehensive health protocol that includes routine parasite management, hoof care, foot trimming and genetic selection for resilience.

They raise lambs on open pasture behind secure fencing, focusing on regular socialization, gentle handling and gradual imprinting from day one to foster calm temperaments and healthy growth. Their rotational grazing system supports soil health and encourages diverse forage, reflecting a commitment to regenerative agriculture practices on their ranch. German Mendez has overseen the flock since its founding, blending practical experience with an emphasis on balanced conformation, maternal traits and efficient feed conversion.

Visitors often see sheep accustomed to daily human interaction, which helps animals adapt smoothly to new environments and breeding assessments.