German White Heath Sheep
The German White Heath sheep is a rare breed from Germany raised for wool. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Hardy breed used for vegetation management in heathlands; produces tough fleece..
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German White Heath Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Germany
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 45 kg / 99 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Temperament: Agile
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Hardy breed used for vegetation management in heathlands; produces tough fleece.
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- Hardy breed used for vegetation management in heathlands; produces tough fleece.
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