Gissar Sheep
The Gissar sheep is a uncommon breed from Tajikistan raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 143 lbs, while rams reach around 220 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Large-bodied Central Asian sheep with high-fat tail; used in pastoral systems..
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Gissar Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Fat-tailed
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Tajikistan
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 65 kg / 143 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Large-bodied Central Asian sheep with high-fat tail; used in pastoral systems.
Gissar Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Large-bodied Central Asian sheep with high-fat tail; used in pastoral systems.
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