ABOUT US

Copia Cove

a little story about us

Copia Cove Icelandic Sheep & Wool, a sheep ranching operation in beautiful Butte, Montana, is owned and operated by super-mommy, Amika Ryan and her right-hand gals, Madison and Finley.

Their 2020 breeding flock consists of over forty registered and unregistered pure-bred Icelandic ewes and FIVE magnificent breeding rams.

Amika’s dream is to offer the best Icelandic sheep breeding stock and selections of handmade, sheep products and gifts made from sheep milk, wool, and sheepskins in North America.

She’s dedicated to promoting Icelandic sheep, sustainable ranching, handmade crafts, and the humane treatment of all animals (and humans).

Be sure to check out the Blog and the Shop to see for yourself why Amika, Madison, and Finley think that Icelandic sheep are the ultimate homestead animal!

We hope you stay connected with us on Instagram and Facebook throughout our shepherding journey. And, as always, we encourage you to shepherd like a girl!

We hope you stay connected with us throughout our shepherding journey. And, as always, we encourage you to shepherd like a girl!

amika ryan shepherdlikeagirl | copia cove icelandic sheep | butte montana usa

Top Quality Breeding Stock

After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.

Ernest Lehman

We love our sheep!

Discover what they have to offer

Our flock of Icelandic sheep comes from great milky lines. The higher fat content of sheep milk is great for cheese-making or used as creamer in your coffee!

We shear our sheep twice per year. Fiber products include dryer balls, yarns, roving, and batts. The best lamb fleeces are sold raw to enthusiastic hand-spinners!

Each Icelandic pelt is unique, varying is fleece length, color, and texture. We utilizing our sheep’s pelts to make one-of-a-kind blankets and pillows!

Visit our Blog for step-by-step craft tutorials! Bringing fun-loving sheep enthusiasts together to grow ideas and create awesome crafts!