Icelandic × Gotland Cross Sheep
The Icelandic × Gotland Cross sheep is a rare breed from Iceland/Sweden raised for wool/meat. This crossbred sheep has lustre/mixed wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110–132 lbs, while rams reach around 143–187 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Combines long silky fleece and cold-climate resilience.
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Icelandic × Gotland Cross Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Iceland/Sweden
- Wool Type: Lustre/Mixed
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 50–60 kg / 110–132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 65–85 kg / 143–187 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Combines long silky fleece and cold-climate resilience
Icelandic × Gotland Cross Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Combines long silky fleece and cold-climate resilience
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