Ovella de Ripoll Sheep
The Ovella de Ripoll sheep is a very rare breed from Spain (Catalonia) raised for meat/wool. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a shy temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional Catalonian breed raised in the Ripollés region; dual-purpose with cultural value..
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Ovella de Ripoll Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Spain (Catalonia)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 45 kg / 99 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 68 kg / 150 lbs
- Temperament: Shy
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Traditional Catalonian breed raised in the Ripollés region; dual-purpose with cultural value.
Ovella de Ripoll Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Traditional Catalonian breed raised in the Ripollés region; dual-purpose with cultural value.
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