Our Southdown Babydoll Sheep
We take pride in owning and breeding our Southdown Babydoll Sheep. We do have both registered and unregistered sheep. These spectacular animals are great to have on any farm. You can come visit our sheep through scheduling a play date or take one home with you! Scroll down to see why we love them so much.
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We do sell our sheep. Spring is our regular lambing season, follow us on Facebook to see what is available for purchase!
Origin
Southdown Babydoll Sheep are on of the oldest breeds of sheep. Originating from England, their official name is Olde English Babydoll Southdown Sheep. They came to the United States in the 1800's. Then bred with larger sheep as their size were not ideal for mass production.
Characteristics
Height: 18" to 24"
Weight: 75 lbs. (average) to 140 lbs.
Life Expectancy: 12-16 Years
Color: White, Black, or speckled. Each sheep will have its own unique coloring.
Horns: Naturally Pulled (meaning they are born without horns)
Purpose
Southdown Babydoll Sheep have a very gentle and sweet temperament. With this in mind and their small size, these adorable sheep are perfect for a homestead or hobby farm. On your farm, they will serve as great pets, mow your yard, fertilize, and are perfect if your want to create cashmere-like fleece.