Chegu Sheep
The Chegu sheep is a rare breed from India (Himachal Pradesh) raised for wool. This finewool sheep has pashmina wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 88 lbs, while rams reach around 128 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for High-altitude pashmina-yielding sheep from Himachal’s cold desert districts..
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Chegu Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Finewool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: India (Himachal Pradesh)
- Wool Type: Pashmina
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 40 kg / 88 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 58 kg / 128 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: High-altitude pashmina-yielding sheep from Himachal’s cold desert districts.
Chegu Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- High-altitude pashmina-yielding sheep from Himachal’s cold desert districts.
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