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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