Pinzgauer Bergschaf Sheep
The Pinzgauer Bergschaf sheep is a rare breed from Austria raised for meat/wool. This dual-purpose sheep has coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 128 lbs, while rams reach around 187 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Alpine dual-purpose sheep used in transhumance; hardy and well-muscled..
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Pinzgauer Bergschaf Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dual-purpose
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Austria
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 58 kg / 128 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Alpine dual-purpose sheep used in transhumance; hardy and well-muscled.
Pinzgauer Bergschaf Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Alpine dual-purpose sheep used in transhumance; hardy and well-muscled.
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