Owara Sheep
The Owara sheep is a very rare breed from Niger raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a wiry temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Sahelian hair sheep adapted to arid pastoral systems; used for traditional meat production..
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Owara Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hair
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Niger
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 46 kg / 101 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 68 kg / 150 lbs
- Temperament: Wiry
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Sahelian hair sheep adapted to arid pastoral systems; used for traditional meat production.
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- Sahelian hair sheep adapted to arid pastoral systems; used for traditional meat production.
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