{"id":487,"date":"2017-06-11T18:33:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T01:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/gallery\/ewetopia-sheep\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T11:52:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T19:52:58","slug":"ewetopia-sheep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/?page_id=487","title":{"rendered":"NZ Sheep"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/weatherinthetree-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"weatherinthetree\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"weatherinthetree\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h2>&#8220;Finest Wool of the English Isles&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h3>Olde English Southdown &#8220;Babydoll&#8221; Sheep<\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/mesugar-e1523068051582-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"204\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>On our Ranch we primarily have Olde English Southdown Babydoll sheep. They are also known as the Teddy-Bear Sheep. This breed is smaller than other breeds and are able to be what we call &#8220;dog broke&#8221; in a shorter time than other breeds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/gabefriendssheep-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"198\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Olde English Southdown Babydoll&#8217;s are more docile and our sheep can&#8217;t run you over&#8230;so if your new to the herding it is easier to get your &#8220;sheep legs&#8221;.\u00a0 This breed also takes about half the time to &#8220;dog break&#8221;, which means they learn to be around the dog without a circus!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We also have Finnsheep or &#8220;Finn&#8217;s&#8221;. The Finnsheep are a domestic sheep native to Finland. These sheep are more flighty and make a great set of sheep if you are more advanced.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Come our visit our Ranch, have some fun herding and see<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Olde English Southdown Babydoll Sheep!<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/alexbabysheep-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/sheepram.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sheering.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JR-in-tree.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170510_174555.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170313_155850.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170313_160243.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180120_164540.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading='false' src=\"https:\/\/nzranch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_5504-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Finest Wool of the English Isles&#8221; Olde English Southdown &#8220;Babydoll&#8221; Sheep On our Ranch we primarily have Olde English Southdown Babydoll sheep. They are also known as the Teddy-Bear Sheep. This breed is smaller than other breeds and are able to be what we call &#8220;dog broke&#8221; in a shorter time than other breeds. 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