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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1

Where can I buy some Soay/Boreray sheep?

Q2

I have bought some sheep that are registered, what does this mean?

Q3

I would like to buy some sheep, but am unclear about the regulations surrounding the keeping of sheep, please explain.

Q4

How many sheep can my land hold?

Q5

I have been told that Soay are hard to keep in, what type of fencing will be needed?

Q6

I am told that Soay/Boreray sheep do not need shearing, is this true?

Q7

When do I need to worm my sheep?

Q8

I would like to breed from my sheep, when is the best time of year to breed?

Q9

I know very little about the management of sheep, can you recommend some books to me?

Q10

I have bought sheep that are 'birth notified'/'eligible for registration', what does this mean?