North Country Mule Sheep
The North Country Mule sheep is a common breed from United Kingdom raised for meat/lambing. This crossbreed sheep has medium wool and a maternal temperament. Ewes average 132 lbs, while rams reach around 198 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Prolific cross between Bluefaced Leicester rams and Swaledale ewes; excellent mothers..
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North Country Mule Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbreed
- Primary Use: Meat/Lambing
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
- Temperament: Maternal
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Prolific cross between Bluefaced Leicester rams and Swaledale ewes; excellent mothers.
North Country Mule Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Prolific cross between Bluefaced Leicester rams and Swaledale ewes; excellent mothers.
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