Porsanger Sheep

The Porsanger sheep is a very rare breed from Norway raised for wool. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a independent temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 146 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Northern Norwegian sheep from the Porsanger Fjord area, known for grazing rugged tundra..

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Porsanger Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Wool
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Very Rare
• Country of Origin: Norway
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 44 kg / 97 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 66 kg / 146 lbs
• Temperament: Independent
• Breed Status: Endangered
• Special Traits or Notes: Northern Norwegian sheep from the Porsanger Fjord area, known for grazing rugged tundra.

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• Northern Norwegian sheep from the Porsanger Fjord area, known for grazing rugged tundra.

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