Pitt Island Sheep
The Pitt Island sheep is a rare breed from New Zealand raised for wool/meat. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a wild temperament. Ewes average 88–110 lbs, while rams reach around 121–154 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for Feral sheep from Pitt Island with wool prized by spinners.
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Pitt Island Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: New Zealand
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 40–50 kg / 88–110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 55–70 kg / 121–154 lbs
- Temperament: Wild
- Breed Status: Recovering
- Special Traits or Notes: Feral sheep from Pitt Island with wool prized by spinners
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- Feral sheep from Pitt Island with wool prized by spinners
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