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Bookmark or Share- Everything You Need to Know About the Dorper Sheep - MorningChoresDorper sheep are adapted to all kinds of grazing conditions and climates. Although they were originally developed for hot, dry areas, these sheep are now raised all over the world. They can find food and thrive in all kinds of range and feeding conditions, particularly when other sheep cannot.
- Dorper Sheep: Care Guide, Varieties, Pictures & MoreThe Dorper is a domesticated breed of sheep that is reared for meat. It is considered easy to care for with a short coat that sheds in late spring and summer. Developed in South Africa, it is the second most popular breed in the country.
- Dorper Sheep Breed Information, History & Facts - RaisingSheep.netThe Dorper is a breed of sheep that originated in the south of Africa in the 1940’s. It is the product of cross-breeding between the Dorset Horn and Blackhead Persian breeds. Dorper sheep have a distinctive appearance: black heads and white bodies.
- The Dorper Sheep: A Hardy Adaptable Breed - CountrysideWould you like to raise Dorper sheep, one of the fastest growing breeds in the United States and many other countries? There is good reason for the popularity of the Dorper sheep breed. Originally bred in early 1940s, Dorper sheep are a cross from Dorset horned rams and Blackhead Persian ewes.
- Dorper - WikipediaThe Dorper is a South African breed of domestic sheep developed by crossing Dorset Horn and the Blackhead Persian sheep. The breed was created through the efforts of the South African Department of Agriculture to breed a meat sheep suitable to the more arid regions of the country.
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