Avranchin Sheep

The Avranchin sheep is a uncommon breed from France raised for meat/wool. This heritage sheep has medium wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 132–165 lbs, while rams reach around 187–220 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Multi-purpose French breed raised for carcass and wool.

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Avranchin Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Heritage
• Primary Use: Meat/Wool
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: France
• Wool Type: Medium
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 60–75 kg / 132–165 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 85–100 kg / 187–220 lbs
• Temperament: Docile
• Breed Status: Standard
• Special Traits or Notes: Multi-purpose French breed raised for carcass and wool

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• Multi-purpose French breed raised for carcass and wool

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