How to Shear Fiber Animals

The following resources provide information about shearing sheep, alpacas, llamas and goats. You'll also find information about the proper use of livestock clippers and clipper blades.

Shearing Sheep

Slick Shearing Show Lambs
The New Zeland Wool Board Sheep Shearing Pattern
University of Tennessee Sheep Shearing School
Washington State Sheep Producers Shearing School
University of California Sheep Shearing School

Alpacas and Llamas

Alpaca Shearing Online Tutorial
Shearing Llamas
Alpaca Shearing Equipment and Technique