ANIROONZ STAFF
Nancy Irlbeck is the shepherdess behind ANIROONZ Sheep Company, who ensures every animal is kept warm, even if they fall into the water on a wintery night.
Nancy Irlbeck- Owner
Steve Musick is always hard at work making sure the farm is in top shape and all it's animals can roam happily.
Steve Musick- Owner
Abby
Abby is from southern Idaho and is studying Animal Sciences. She is an outdoors woman and knows how to “fall” off a horse the wrong way.
Hope
Hope currently attends Washington State University as a Animal Science student. Here at ANIROONZ she makes dryer balls and helps during lambing.
Josh
Current Employee
Cindy
Cindy is from NE Washington and is studying Animal Science/Crop Science. She loves to hike, hunt, and fish and works on diesel engines in her free time!
Braxton
Braxton is from Lynden, WA where he runs a small herd of beef cattle with his family. He is currently studying Animal Science at WSU.
McKenna
McKenna has become a "Jane of all trades". Whatever we need, she gets it done. From helping building fence and lambing out ewes, to redesigning this website and creating product labels. Now she does it all from Nevada and while running her own goat herd.
Michael
Michael from Prineville OR is our current shearer. My goodness is he patient! We tell him, we will have about 80 to shear....and after 150 he is looking and me and thinking I forgot how to count...
Jayson
Jayson Foley is our "adopted" son and our former shearer. WY is just a long ways to come to shear and we miss him! He shears in the CO-WY region.
Dr. Matt and Hayley Barns
Former Employees
Sam
Sheep herder extraordinaire and saver of many steps.
Oscar
Usually found on the couch or in front of the fire, but is Sam's backup herding partner in a pinch.
Zip
A watchful eye and barking menace.