WE ARE DAVID & DONNA PARKS.WE HAVE 4 CHILDREN 2 BOYS & 2 GIRLS. WE ALL WORK TOGETHER WITH OUR SHEEP . OUR CHILDREN LOVE THE SHETLAND SHEEP .I HAVE BEGAN TO TEACH OUR 10 & 11 YEAR OLD HOW TO SPIN USING SHETLAND BATTS AND ROMNEY BATTS .I HAVE ALSO BEEN TEACHING THEM TO KNIT . WE ALSO HAVE BEEN TEACHING THE 11 &  13 YEAR OLD HOW TO DYE THE WOOL. AS MUCH AS I WISH MY SHEEP WAS THE ONLY THING WE DONE WE ALSO OWN A TRAFFIC STRIPING COMPANY .THAT IS WHERE YOU PAINT THE LINES ON PARKING LOTS AND WE ALSO HAVE A FRIEND THAT OWNS A SEALCOATING COMPANY. MY HUSBAND DAVID IS A LOGGER BY DAY. SO YOU COULD SAY WE ARE ACTIVE WITH ALL THIS PLUS 2 DAUGHTERS CHEERLEADING AND 1 SON PLAYING FOOTBALL. BUT WITH EVERYTHING THAT IS GOING ON WE ALL MAKE SURE OUR SHEEP COME FIRST WITH CARE AND LOVE AND THIS IS MY JOB.  OF COURSE DAVID AND MY CHILDREN DO HELP ME OUT ALOT WITH THE SHEEP.      

  WE BEGAN OUR SHETLAND SHEEP WITH TWO REG. SHETLAND EWES AND A REG. SHETLAND RAM . THEN WE PURCHASED 2 MORE REG. SHETLAND EWES .WE  NOW HAVE DIFFERENT GENE POOLS  FROM OUR LOCAL SHETLAND SHEEP BREEDERS . WE INTRODUCED 4 REG. SHETLAND EWES OF DIFFERENT BLOOD LINES AND A REG. RAM  OF DIFFERENT BLOOD LINES.  AND 2 YEARS AGO WE WENT A STEP MORE AND PURCHASED A GREAT REG. F-1 RAM . THAT HAS TRULY GREAT FLEECE MORE CRIMP TO THE FLEECE THAN MOST SHETLAND SHEEP FOUND TODAY . I TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN MY SHETLANDS AND THEIR FLEECES. WE BREED OUR SHETLAND SHEEP FOR THEIR HANDLE ,WOOL ,STAND  AND  FOR THE HORN SET .

IF YOU LIKE SHETLAND SHEEP THIS IS A GREAT WEBSITE CLICK  THE LINK BELOW

Visit">http://www.shetlandsheepforum.com

THE LINK BELOW IS FOR  North American Shetland Sheepbreeders Association WHICH HAS LOADS OF INFORMATION  FOR THE SHETLAND SHEEP

http://www.shetland-sheep.org/

The link below is for The American Romney Breeders Association (ARBA), is the registrar for and promoter of Romney sheep in the United States and Canada. ARBA registers both white and natural colored Romneys which has lots of information

http://www.americanromney.org/

Donna working at computer.