Sheep shearing on the farm
Nature and relaxation Agriculture Animals The beautiful Spring DemonstrationPlace : Ferme pédagogique du Parc de Figuerolles
Contact
Ville de Martigues
Phone : +33 4 42 49 03 00
Place
Ferme pédagogique du Parc de Figuerolles
Avenue du Grand Parc
13500
Martigues
- Spoken language(s) :
Presentation
Sheep shearing planned at the educational farm of the Grand Parc de Figuerolles - Paul Lombard. Free entry, all public.
Sheep shearing is the process by which the wool fleece of a sheep is cut.
Is it necessary to shear sheep?
Sheep shearing is the process by which the wool fleece of a sheep is cut.
Is it necessary to shear sheep?
Shearing is therefore a requirement for the health of woolly sheep. Shearing frees the animal from external parasites, lice, ticks, and allows the skin to breathe.
The person who removes the wool from the sheep is called a shearer. As a rule, each adult sheep is shorn once a year.
The person who removes the wool from the sheep is called a shearer. As a rule, each adult sheep is shorn once a year.
Opening period (s)Wednesday 15 April 2026 between 9.30 am and 11.30 am and between 2 pm and 3 pm.
Practical information
- Services :
- Pets welcome
Facilities, services, amenities
- Sitra promotion typology :
- Open air
- Adapted offers :
- Children
Tarifs
Free of charge.
Destination
Avenue du Grand Parc
13500
Martigues
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.438331
Longitude : 5.045389