Wool & Wonder Farm Blog

Documenting the real-life journey of building a Valais Blacknose Sheep farm in Connecticut...
blending stewardship, business strategy, and the quiet work of caring for animals well.

Week Two at Wool & Wonder Farm: Blizzards, a Freed Feral Cat, and the Art of Not Panicking

Published on: 27/02/2026

Follow along with Week 2 at Wool & Wonder Farm, a Valais Blacknose sheep farm in Guilford, Connecticut. This week we survived a historic blizzard, released our barn cat Glacier, and prepare for new sheep and llama arrivals.

Week Two at Wool & Wonder Farm: Blizzards, a Freed Feral Cat, and the Art of Not Panicking

Week One at Wool & Wonder Farm: Our First Valais Blacknose Sheep Arrive

Published on: 20/02/2026

From Vermont to Connecticut, our journey into sheep farming begins with Kassie, Max, Maisie, and Candy the guardian llama.

Week One at Wool & Wonder Farm: Our First Valais Blacknose Sheep Arrive