Icelandic × Shetland Cross Sheep

The Icelandic × Shetland Cross sheep is a experimental breed from USA/UK raised for wool/meat. This crossbred sheep has double-coated wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 99–132 lbs, while rams reach around 132–176 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Cross enhances fleece character and improves hardiness in cold climates.

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Icelandic × Shetland Cross Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Crossbred
• Primary Use: Wool/Meat
• Rarity: Experimental
• Country of Origin: USA/UK
• Wool Type: Double-Coated
• Horn Status: Both
• Average Ewe Weight: 45–60 kg / 99–132 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 60–80 kg / 132–176 lbs
• Temperament: Hardy
• Breed Status: Crossbred
• Special Traits or Notes: Cross enhances fleece character and improves hardiness in cold climates

Icelandic × Shetland Cross Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Cross enhances fleece character and improves hardiness in cold climates

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