Smith Select Dorpers

Smith Select Dorpers raises Dorper sheep in Oklahoma City, OK, in central Oklahoma near Tulsa. Under the guidance of Pennie Smith, it follows breed association standards, practices thoughtful genetic selection, and conducts regular health evaluations to support long-term flock well-being. Since founding the farm, it has refined its flock for resilience in shifting weather patterns through selective breeding.

Their sheep graze on rotational pastures, receiving daily attention to promote calm handling, early socialization, and positive flock dynamics. Feeding emphasizes native forage supplemented by mineral blends suited to local soil profiles, aiming to support natural nutrient intake. Lambs spend their first weeks alongside the adult flock under open sky, reflecting a low-stress environment that encourages strong maternal bonds.

Smith Select Dorpers focuses on adaptable stock suited for small farms, homesteads, and sustainable grazing systems. Neighbors often note the sheep’s steady growth and gentle disposition during community farm visits, highlighting a calm temperament even in busy settings.