Nez Perce Sheep
The Nez Perce sheep is a rare breed from USA raised for meat/wool. This modern sheep has medium wool and a versatile temperament. Ewes average 121–143 lbs, while rams reach around 165–209 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for Tribal-developed breed with dual-purpose adaptability.
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Nez Perce Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Modern
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: USA
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 55–65 kg / 121–143 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 75–95 kg / 165–209 lbs
- Temperament: Versatile
- Breed Status: Recovering
- Special Traits or Notes: Tribal-developed breed with dual-purpose adaptability
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