Canaria Sheep
The Canaria sheep is a rare breed from Spain (Canary Islands) raised for milk. This dual-purpose sheep has coarse wool and a gentle temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Island sheep breed valued for milk used in traditional Canarian cheeses and low-input grazing..
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Canaria Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dual-purpose
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Spain (Canary Islands)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs
- Temperament: Gentle
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Island sheep breed valued for milk used in traditional Canarian cheeses and low-input grazing.
Canaria Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Island sheep breed valued for milk used in traditional Canarian cheeses and low-input grazing.
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