Norwegian Spelsau Sheep
The Norwegian Spelsau sheep is a uncommon breed from Norway raised for wool/meat. This primitive sheep has double-coated wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 88–121 lbs, while rams reach around 132–176 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Ancient Viking-age sheep with weather-resistant fleece.
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Norwegian Spelsau Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Norway
- Wool Type: Double-Coated
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 40–55 kg / 88–121 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 60–80 kg / 132–176 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Ancient Viking-age sheep with weather-resistant fleece
Norwegian Spelsau Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Ancient Viking-age sheep with weather-resistant fleece
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