Raspe Sheep
The Raspe sheep is a very rare breed from France raised for wool. This wool sheep has fine wool and a mild temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional breed from southwestern France, once prized for light-colored fleece used in spinning..
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Raspe Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: France
- Wool Type: Fine
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 48 kg / 106 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 72 kg / 159 lbs
- Temperament: Mild
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Traditional breed from southwestern France, once prized for light-colored fleece used in spinning.
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- Traditional breed from southwestern France, once prized for light-colored fleece used in spinning.
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