Sarakatsaniko Sheep
The Sarakatsaniko sheep is a rare breed from Greece raised for meat/wool. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a independent temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Mountain sheep linked to the Sarakatsani people; thrives on steep grazing lands..
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Sarakatsaniko Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Meat/Wool
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Greece
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs
- Temperament: Independent
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Mountain sheep linked to the Sarakatsani people; thrives on steep grazing lands.
Sarakatsaniko Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Mountain sheep linked to the Sarakatsani people; thrives on steep grazing lands.
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