Pecora Sarda Sheep
The Pecora Sarda sheep is a common breed from Italy (Sardinia) raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Main sheep used in Pecorino cheese production; very common in Sardinia..
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Pecora Sarda Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dairy
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: Italy (Sardinia)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 48 kg / 106 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Temperament: Tough
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Main sheep used in Pecorino cheese production; very common in Sardinia.
Pecora Sarda Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Main sheep used in Pecorino cheese production; very common in Sardinia.
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