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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