Fouta Djallon Sheep

The Fouta Djallon sheep is a uncommon breed from Guinea raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for West African dwarf sheep adapted to humid zones; disease-resistant and raised for meat..

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Fouta Djallon Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Hair
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Guinea
• Wool Type: Hair
• Horn Status: Horned
• Average Ewe Weight: 45 kg / 99 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 68 kg / 150 lbs
• Temperament: Tough
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: West African dwarf sheep adapted to humid zones; disease-resistant and raised for meat.

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• West African dwarf sheep adapted to humid zones; disease-resistant and raised for meat.

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