Pecora Massese Sheep
The Pecora Massese sheep is a uncommon breed from Italy raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 181 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Popular dairy breed in Tuscany, with dark-colored fleece and long lactation periods..
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Pecora Massese Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dairy
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 55 kg / 121 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Popular dairy breed in Tuscany, with dark-colored fleece and long lactation periods.
Pecora Massese Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Popular dairy breed in Tuscany, with dark-colored fleece and long lactation periods.
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