Semien Sheep

The Semien sheep is a rare breed from Ethiopia raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 88 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Adapted to Ethiopia’s rugged Semien mountains; small, drought-tolerant hair sheep..

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Semien Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Hair
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Rare
• Country of Origin: Ethiopia
• Wool Type: Hair
• Horn Status: Horned
• Average Ewe Weight: 40 kg / 88 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
• Temperament: Hardy
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Adapted to Ethiopia’s rugged Semien mountains; small, drought-tolerant hair sheep.

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• Adapted to Ethiopia’s rugged Semien mountains; small, drought-tolerant hair sheep.

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