Rufino Sheep
The Rufino sheep is a rare breed from Colombia raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 146 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Tropical Colombian meat sheep well-suited to humid pastures and rural markets..
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Rufino Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hair
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Colombia
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 44 kg / 97 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 66 kg / 146 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Tropical Colombian meat sheep well-suited to humid pastures and rural markets.
Rufino Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Tropical Colombian meat sheep well-suited to humid pastures and rural markets.
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