Rural Living
Dorper Sheep
Shedding their problems
Shedding makes Dorpers less susceptible to fly strike. Photos: Dennis Stokes.
Wednesday, 20 February 2008
Dorpers originated from a crossing of the Blackheaded Persian and the Dorset Horn.  The Dorper (blackhead) is a direct descendent of that original cross while the White Dorper was stabilized with the infusion of the African Van Rooy breed. »