Biellese Sheep
The Biellese sheep is a rare breed from Italy raised for meat/wool. This heritage sheep has coarse wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 143–176 lbs, while rams reach around 198–243 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for Meat breed from the Alps; also yields heavy white fleece.
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Biellese Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Heritage
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 65–80 kg / 143–176 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 90–110 kg / 198–243 lbs
- Temperament: Docile
- Breed Status: Recovering
- Special Traits or Notes: Meat breed from the Alps; also yields heavy white fleece
Biellese Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Meat breed from the Alps; also yields heavy white fleece
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