

About
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The Canadian Dorper Sheep Association, is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the establishment of profitable Dorper breeding stock and a Dorper influenced meat industry in Canada by providing member education, industry promotion, research and market expansion.
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Objectives of the CDSA:
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Promote Dorper Sheep in Canada
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Provide assistance and information to producers relating to the care, breeding and history of the Dorper Sheep
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Encourage and facilitate co-operation and support among Dorper owners
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Encourage and facilitate the collection, compilation, preservation and publication of data, information and documents relating to Dorper Sheep
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Provide information on Dorper Sheep to any interested persons.
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We hope that you enjoy your visit and will join our association.
The Canadian Dorper Sheep Association (CDSA) wish to recognize the of the following charter members for their contribution to the founding of CDSA.
Tim & Jean Hamm, Grant & Bonnie McMillian, Don & Marline Michell
Don & Judy Normandeau, Adolph & Lorraine Radmacher
Ruby & Henry Soderberg, Gerald & Dorthy Stauber, Meg Thacker
Lyle & Hanny Webber, Rod Westman
Check back with us often – every effort is being made to keep our website current and interesting with lots of information.
Services
Classifieds
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Whether you're looking to purchase or sell Dorpers, click on the link to see what's for sale!
Gallery



Elizabeth Lehman with her 2024 Dorper Lamb 4H project at the Metcalfe Fair

Elizabeth Lehman receiving her 4H Sponsorship from the Canadian Dorper Association. Presented by Zabrina Bielaskie (Shadow Ridge Acres) 2024
Olivia Lehman with her 2024 Dorper Lamb 4H project at the Metcalfe Fair

Olivia Lehman receiving for 4H Sponsorship from the Canadian Dorper Association. Presented by Zabrina Bielaskie(Shadow Ridge Acres)2024



Reserve Grand Champion Ewe ANS Lucky 4128L
Richmond Fair September 17, 2023
Owners Andrew Simms and Donna Courchesne
ANS Lanark 4147L at the Russell Fair August 20, 2023
Champion Ram AOB and Reserve Grand Champion Ram
Owned by Andrew Simms and Donna Courchesne
Grand Champion Ram ANS Levis 4153L Richmond Fair
Owned by Andrew Simms and Donna Courchesne
September 17, 2023



Lambs and Ewes from Francis Bent, Scotsburn, Nova Scotia 2023
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Lobdell F-2301 QR Newly imported ram
Owned By Andrew Simms and Donna Courchesne, Shawville Quebec.
Mason Vereyken and Laura Mayhew of the Shawville QC 4H Club received their CDSA sponsorships on November 25 at their awards banquet from Felix Vereyken(centre) who is a Junior Member and Dorper Breeder.


Mason and Felix Vereyken were very successful with their 4H projects, Congratulations to you both with receiving your sponsorship from the Canadian Dorper Association in 2024, presenting their certificates is Donna Courchesne.
Contact
David Steele
{President}
Chatsworth, Ontario
T. (416) 571-2749
willowbrookfarm@zing-net.ca
For mailing please send all membership correspondance to:
Donna Courchesne
310 Front Street
Shawville , Quebec, J0X2X0
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e-Transfers may be made to the Canadian Dorper Sheep Association via email: willowbrookfarm@zing-net.ca
Please email separately to advise of e-transfer - please confirm all contact information. Annual fee of $25.00 Farm/Name/address/email/telephone.
Please put subject/message in space allowed to note what the e-transfer is for,
Example: Membership for 2023
If you are looking for breeding stock in Canada, please contact our members in your local area first, directly by going to our Members or Dorper Classifieds
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For all other questions and information, please fill out and submit the form from membership page or you can contact us by phone.
All correspondence must be in English or French.
Thank you.