Kaokoveld Sheep

The Kaokoveld sheep is a very rare breed from Namibia raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 93 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Adapted to Namibia’s desert; raised by Himba people for meat and cultural rituals..

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Kaokoveld Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Fat-tailed
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Very Rare
• Country of Origin: Namibia
• Wool Type: Hair
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 42 kg / 93 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
• Temperament: Hardy
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Adapted to Namibia’s desert; raised by Himba people for meat and cultural rituals.

Kaokoveld Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Adapted to Namibia’s desert; raised by Himba people for meat and cultural rituals.

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