Gorno Altai Sheep
The Gorno Altai sheep is a rare breed from Russia raised for wool. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 163 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Siberian mountain sheep used for tough fleece and grazing steep pastures..
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Gorno Altai Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Mountain
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Russia
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 50 kg / 110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 74 kg / 163 lbs
- Temperament: Agile
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Siberian mountain sheep used for tough fleece and grazing steep pastures.
Gorno Altai Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Siberian mountain sheep used for tough fleece and grazing steep pastures.
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