Moorit Shetland Sheep
The Moorit Shetland sheep is a rare breed from United Kingdom raised for wool. This primitive sheep has fine/colored wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 84 lbs, while rams reach around 121 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Brown-colored strain of the Shetland sheep; prized for natural dye-friendly fleece..
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Moorit Shetland Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Fine/Colored
- Horn Status: Horned or Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 38 kg / 84 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 55 kg / 121 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Brown-colored strain of the Shetland sheep; prized for natural dye-friendly fleece.
Moorit Shetland Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Brown-colored strain of the Shetland sheep; prized for natural dye-friendly fleece.
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