Hyrcanian Sheep
The Hyrcanian sheep is a rare breed from Iran raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has hair wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for North Iranian sheep adapted to subtropical climate and rugged, semi-forested zones..
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Hyrcanian Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Fat-tailed
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Iran
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs
- Temperament: Tough
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: North Iranian sheep adapted to subtropical climate and rugged, semi-forested zones.
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- North Iranian sheep adapted to subtropical climate and rugged, semi-forested zones.
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