Cawood Sheep
The Cawood sheep is a rare breed from South Africa raised for wool. This dual-purpose sheep has medium wool and a friendly temperament. Ewes average 128 lbs, while rams reach around 181 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for South African breed developed for both fleece and carcass yield in low-rainfall zones..
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Cawood Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dual-purpose
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 58 kg / 128 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
- Temperament: Friendly
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: South African breed developed for both fleece and carcass yield in low-rainfall zones.
Cawood Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- South African breed developed for both fleece and carcass yield in low-rainfall zones.
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