Najdi Sheep
The Najdi sheep is a uncommon breed from Saudi Arabia raised for meat. This landrace sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 132–154 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Desert sheep known for long black hair and drought resistance.
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Najdi Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60–70 kg / 132–154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Desert sheep known for long black hair and drought resistance
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- Desert sheep known for long black hair and drought resistance
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