Valais Blacknose lambs with black face and fluffy white wool standing in sheep pen, Valais Blacknose of Lovers Lane farm Ohio offers fullblood valais blacknose sheep for sale raised with swiss standards.

The Valais Blacknose sheep were shaped over centuries in the Swiss Alps, guided by a written breed standard that still defines excellence today. While we raise them here in the United States, we believe it’s important to understand the original blueprint. This post shares how we look to the Swiss standard, not as experts, but as students and why it continues to guide our goals at Valais Blacknose of Lovers Lane.