Do you need shearing?
I schedule shearing throughout the year. To make an appointment, please be sure to fill out the request form. The more information you can provide me, the better I'll be able to plan for your flock. Thanks!
About My Shearing Practice
Shearing
Currently scheduling fall shearing for the mid-Atlantic region for 2023. Spring 2024 requests are also welcome.
Why Choose Me?
First and foremost: I love animals. I will treat your animals with care, gentleness, and expert handling.
Happy Helpers
I believe that shearing is a group effort. We want animals to be well handled, minimally stressed, and in and out of the shearing process as quickly and safely as possible.
Animal Blog
10 Points to Consider When Hiring a Shearer
Finding a shearer who will travel to your farm can be a challenge. In many areas of the US, shearers are in short supply and more than one desperate shepherd has resorted to scissors to relieve their animals of their fiber.
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Too fat, too thin, or just right?
In some ways, it should be easy to evaluate your animal's body condition. But if they are all fluffy, how can you tell?