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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