Sayaguesa Sheep

The Sayaguesa sheep is a rare breed from Spain raised for meat. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a wary temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 167 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Rustic Castilian breed used in remote mountain pastures of northwest Spain..

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Sayaguesa Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Mountain
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Rare
• Country of Origin: Spain
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Horned
• Average Ewe Weight: 52 kg / 115 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 76 kg / 167 lbs
• Temperament: Wary
• Breed Status: Endangered
• Special Traits or Notes: Rustic Castilian breed used in remote mountain pastures of northwest Spain.

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• Rustic Castilian breed used in remote mountain pastures of northwest Spain.

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