Altay Fat-Rumped Sheep
The Altay Fat-Rumped sheep is a common breed from China raised for meat. This landrace sheep has coarse wool and a adaptable temperament. Ewes average 132–154 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Hardy fat-tailed sheep bred for desert survival and meat.
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Altay Fat-Rumped Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: China
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60–70 kg / 132–154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: Adaptable
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Hardy fat-tailed sheep bred for desert survival and meat
Altay Fat-Rumped Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Hardy fat-tailed sheep bred for desert survival and meat
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