Elkas Sheep
The Elkas sheep is a rare breed from Libya raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has hair/coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Meat-producing sheep from Libyan interior; fat tail valued in regional cuisine and markets..
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Elkas Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Fat-tailed
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Libya
- Wool Type: Hair/Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Meat-producing sheep from Libyan interior; fat tail valued in regional cuisine and markets.
Elkas Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Meat-producing sheep from Libyan interior; fat tail valued in regional cuisine and markets.
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