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.
Semien Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Adapted to Ethiopia’s rugged Semien mountains; small, drought-tolerant hair sheep.
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