Djougou Sheep
The Djougou sheep is a uncommon breed from Benin raised for meat. This landrace sheep has hair wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 88–110 lbs, while rams reach around 132–165 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for West African meat sheep known for heat and parasite tolerance.
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Djougou Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Benin
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 40–50 kg / 88–110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 60–75 kg / 132–165 lbs
- Temperament: Tough
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: West African meat sheep known for heat and parasite tolerance
Djougou Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- West African meat sheep known for heat and parasite tolerance
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