Silveridge

Silveridge, Katahdin sheep, Winchester, VA, in the Shenandoah Valley near Harrisonburg, combines careful breeding with a gentle approach. Laura Anderson has focused on selective flock development for over a decade and participates in national Katahdin associations to uphold genetic health testing. Silveridge maintains detailed lineage records and routinely performs scrapie screening and parasite monitoring.

The sheep are raised on pasture with seasonal rotations and custom shelter to mirror natural grazing patterns. A small herd size allows personalized care, with daily handling from lambing onward to encourage calm temperaments and easy adaptation to family farm settings. Each lamb is evaluated against breed standards and receives ongoing veterinary oversight.

Breeding stock is selected for resilience and mothering ability, reflecting a mindful long-term stewardship approach. Owners often note the breed’s hardy nature and the thoughtful care that shapes Silveridge’s reputation in online reviews.