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Serendipity Shetlands

Serendipity Shetlands Shetland sheep in Kalkaska, MI are bred in Northern Michigan near Traverse City. They adhere to national sheep registry standards, including regular parasite screenings, hoof trims and fleece quality assessments. Their sheep graze on rotational pastures, spend most of the year on spacious paddocks and return to a stone-lined barn for shelter, with lambs gently introduced to daily handling and social interaction.

As a small family farm on rolling hills run by Hallie McKee and Gina LaPan, they emphasize quiet temperament and resilient genetics in their flock. Recent buyers have commented on the calm nature of the lambs, the clear communication about bloodlines and the responsive support from the owners. They participate in regional agricultural fairs and maintain detailed records of fleece micron counts and fiber consistency. Their breeding philosophy seeks to preserve the hardy traits and varied fleece colors that define the Shetland lineage.