Capestrina Sheep
The Capestrina sheep is a rare breed from Italy raised for meat. This dual-purpose sheep has coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 119 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Rustic Italian sheep breed from the Apennines; thrives on mountainous pasture systems..
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Capestrina Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dual-purpose
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 54 kg / 119 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Rustic Italian sheep breed from the Apennines; thrives on mountainous pasture systems.
Capestrina Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Rustic Italian sheep breed from the Apennines; thrives on mountainous pasture systems.
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