Romney Sheep

The Romney sheep is a common breed from United Kingdom raised for wool. This heritage sheep has long wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 154–198 lbs, while rams reach around 198–298 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Highly resistant to foot rot; valued for dual-purpose use.

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Romney Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Heritage
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Common
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom
• Wool Type: Long
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 70–90 kg / 154–198 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 90–135 kg / 198–298 lbs
• Temperament: Calm
• Breed Status: Standard
• Special Traits or Notes: Highly resistant to foot rot; valued for dual-purpose use

Romney Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Highly resistant to foot rot; valued for dual-purpose use

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