Capixaba Sheep
The Capixaba sheep is a rare breed from Brazil raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 148 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Regional Brazilian hair sheep found in Espírito Santo; raised for meat and backyard farming..
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Capixaba Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hair
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Brazil
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 44 kg / 97 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 67 kg / 148 lbs
- Temperament: Agile
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Regional Brazilian hair sheep found in Espírito Santo; raised for meat and backyard farming.
Capixaba Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Regional Brazilian hair sheep found in Espírito Santo; raised for meat and backyard farming.
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