Q: Who is entitled to receive one of these Certificates?
A: Whoever owns the sheep or lamb, either the breeder or the subsequent owner.
Q: What do the Certificates look like?
A: Here is a sample in pdf format.
Q: I'm looking at the sample, What do the various entries on the Certificate mean?
A: The content of the Certificate is explained in What's on a Certificate
Q: Is there a charge for Certificates?
A: No. We prepare and mail them free of charge.
Q: What if I sell one of my sheep?
A: You may either send us the entire original Certificate, with changes noted, or cut off the bottom portion of the original, and mail it back to us. We will issue a new
Certificate to the new owner.
Q: What if I find errors in a Certificate or have new information about the animal?
A: Notify us of the error and we will exchange the old Certificate for a new one.
Q: How do I go about getting a Certificate for one of my Soay?
A: Send an e-mail to steve@openflockbook.com with the name(s) of the animal(s) you want,
your mailing address, and a phone number where we can contact you if we have questions.