Gorno-Altaisk Sheep

The Gorno-Altaisk sheep is a rare breed from Russia raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 165 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Hardy Russian wool breed developed for highland and cold steppe zones..

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Gorno-Altaisk Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Finewool
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Rare
• Country of Origin: Russia
• Wool Type: Fine
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 75 kg / 165 lbs
• Temperament: Resilient
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Hardy Russian wool breed developed for highland and cold steppe zones.

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• Hardy Russian wool breed developed for highland and cold steppe zones.

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