Chios Sheep

The Chios sheep is a uncommon breed from Greece raised for dairy. This heritage sheep has coarse wool and a productive temperament. Ewes average 99–132 lbs, while rams reach around 143–187 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Prolific dairy breed used in feta cheese production.

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Chios Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Heritage
• Primary Use: Dairy
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Greece
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Both
• Average Ewe Weight: 45–60 kg / 99–132 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 65–85 kg / 143–187 lbs
• Temperament: Productive
• Breed Status: Standard
• Special Traits or Notes: Prolific dairy breed used in feta cheese production

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• Prolific dairy breed used in feta cheese production

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