Saloia Sheep
The Saloia sheep is a rare breed from Portugal raised for meat/wool. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a mild temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 167 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional Portuguese sheep near Lisbon; valued for tender lamb and rustic wool..
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Saloia Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Portugal
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 50 kg / 110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 76 kg / 167 lbs
- Temperament: Mild
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Traditional Portuguese sheep near Lisbon; valued for tender lamb and rustic wool.
Saloia Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Traditional Portuguese sheep near Lisbon; valued for tender lamb and rustic wool.
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