Sheep Breeds Directory – Page 13 (Breeds 601–650)

Disclaimer: Sheep breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with local breeders or associations for accuracy.

Mayenner Sheep
The Mayenner sheep is a very rare breed from Germany raised for milk. This dairy sheep has medium wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Low-production dairy sheep once common in western Germany; now preserved in local farms..

Mecheri Sheep
The Mecheri sheep is a uncommon breed from India raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 143 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Tamil Nadu breed raised for tender meat; thrives on dry scrubland with minimal input..

Merino d'Arles Sheep
The Merino d'Arles sheep is a rare breed from France raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a gentle temperament. Ewes average 128 lbs, while rams reach around 181 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for French variety of Merino adapted to southern pastures and the Camargue region..

Merino Branco Sheep
The Merino Branco sheep is a very rare breed from Portugal raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 123 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Portuguese white Merino variant known for long-stapled fleece and hardy grazing..

Merino de los Montes Universales Sheep
The Merino de los Montes Universales sheep is a rare breed from Spain raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 126 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Regional Spanish Merino type raised in mountainous areas for premium fleece..

Merino de Palas Sheep
The Merino de Palas sheep is a very rare breed from Romania raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a quiet temperament. Ewes average 119 lbs, while rams reach around 167 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Finewool breed developed in Romania from imported Merinos; endangered population..

Meshkin Sheep
The Meshkin sheep is a rare breed from Iran raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Northwestern Iranian breed used in dry mountain zones for meat production..

Molosser Sheep
The Molosser sheep is a very rare breed from Greece raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a sturdy temperament. Ewes average 117 lbs, while rams reach around 170 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Historic Epirus breed likely linked to ancient Molossian regions; survives in remote flocks..

Moorit Shetland Sheep
The Moorit Shetland sheep is a rare breed from United Kingdom raised for wool. This primitive sheep has fine/colored wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 84 lbs, while rams reach around 121 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Brown-colored strain of the Shetland sheep; prized for natural dye-friendly fleece..

Mutton Merino Sheep
The Mutton Merino sheep is a common breed from Australia raised for dual-purpose. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 143 lbs, while rams reach around 209 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Meat-enhanced strain of Merino developed for both carcass value and fleece quality..

Nel Sheep
The Nel sheep is a rare breed from Pakistan raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Pakistani desert sheep adapted to long-distance walking and heat; niche regional breed..

Nelore Sheep
The Nelore sheep is a rare breed from Brazil raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a robust temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Brazilian meat sheep adapted to hot climates; raised for local consumption and resilience..

Neopolitan Sheep
The Neopolitan sheep is a very rare breed from Italy raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a gentle temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Southern Italian breed historically used in cheesemaking; now preserved in specialty dairies..

Nguni Sheep
The Nguni sheep is a uncommon breed from South Africa raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for African indigenous breed valued by Nguni tribes for meat and cultural significance..

Nicaraguan Criollo Sheep
The Nicaraguan Criollo sheep is a very rare breed from Nicaragua raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 146 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Regional Central American sheep descended from colonial stock; raised by rural communities..

Nigerian Dwarf Hair Sheep
The Nigerian Dwarf Hair sheep is a very rare breed from Nigeria raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 84 lbs, while rams reach around 121 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Miniature meat breed similar to dwarf goats; kept in village flocks and backyard systems..

North Devon Longwool Sheep
The North Devon Longwool sheep is a extinct breed from United Kingdom raised for wool. This longwool sheep has long wool and a mild temperament. Ewes average 176 lbs, while rams reach around 254 lbs. Recognized as Extinct, it is noted for Historic longwool breed known for heavy fleece; no longer found in pure form..

Nouaillé Sheep
The Nouaillé sheep is a very rare breed from France raised for milk. This dairy sheep has medium wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional French dairy sheep nearly extinct; associated with local cheesemaking..

Nostrana Sheep
The Nostrana sheep is a rare breed from Italy raised for meat. This domestic sheep has medium wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 165 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Central Italian sheep breed raised in small regional flocks for meat and wool..

Nostrane di Vallarsa Sheep
The Nostrane di Vallarsa sheep is a very rare breed from Italy raised for wool. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Northern Italian mountain sheep from Trentino region; kept by heritage farmers..

Old Norwegian Spelsau Sheep
The Old Norwegian Spelsau sheep is a uncommon breed from Norway raised for wool. This primitive sheep has double-coated wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 84 lbs, while rams reach around 121 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Viking-era sheep with survival traits; highly seasonal and raised in coastal systems..

Ostfriesisches Milchschaf Sheep
The Ostfriesisches Milchschaf sheep is a common breed from Germany raised for milk. This dairy sheep has medium wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 154 lbs, while rams reach around 209 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Also known as East Friesian; top milk-producing sheep in Europe with strong maternal traits..

Ozbilen Sheep
The Ozbilen sheep is a very rare breed from Turkey raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Little-known Turkish sheep from Anatolian plateaus; raised in isolated tribal areas..

Paduan Sheep
The Paduan sheep is a very rare breed from Italy raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a quiet temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Ancient dairy sheep once widespread near Padua; nearly extinct today..

Pag Island Sheep Sheep
The Pag Island Sheep sheep is a rare breed from Croatia raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Breed used in traditional Pag cheese production on rocky Croatian island terrain..

Palmera Sheep
The Palmera sheep is a rare breed from Spain (Canary Islands) raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 93 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Native to La Palma; produces milk for traditional cheeses under volcanic island conditions..

Pantelaria Sheep
The Pantelaria sheep is a very rare breed from Italy (Pantelleria Island) raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a quiet temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Island dairy sheep known for distinctive milk flavor in local cheese production..

Parranda Sheep
The Parranda sheep is a very rare breed from Mexico raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Rugged regional meat sheep adapted to arid highlands and drought-prone areas..

Pasiega Sheep
The Pasiega sheep is a rare breed from Spain raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Northern Spanish dairy breed from Cantabria; important in local traditional dairy practices..

Patira Sheep
The Patira sheep is a very rare breed from Pakistan raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 95 lbs, while rams reach around 143 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Pakistani village sheep with compact build; raised for meat under pastoral systems..

Peppin Merino Sheep
The Peppin Merino sheep is a uncommon breed from Australia raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 132 lbs, while rams reach around 187 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Dominant Australian strain of Merino sheep known for robust constitution and fleece yield..

Persian Blackhead Sheep
The Persian Blackhead sheep is a uncommon breed from Somalia/Kenya raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Well-known tropical meat sheep with distinctive black head; often crossed globally for adaptation..

Piconera Sheep
The Piconera sheep is a very rare breed from Spain raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional cheese-producing sheep in mountain regions of northern Spain..

Pomeranian Coarsewool Sheep
The Pomeranian Coarsewool sheep is a rare breed from Germany/Poland raised for wool. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Traditional coarsewool sheep once used for felt and rustic wool goods..

Ponwar Sheep
The Ponwar sheep is a rare breed from India raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a lively temperament. Ewes average 93 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Unique Indian hair sheep with dark facial markings; raised in Uttar Pradesh..

Prealpes Sheep
The Prealpes sheep is a uncommon breed from France raised for milk. This dairy sheep has medium wool and a mild temperament. Ewes average 128 lbs, while rams reach around 187 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Prolific dairy breed from French Alps used for milk and crossbreeding purposes..

Pyrénées Centrale Sheep
The Pyrénées Centrale sheep is a uncommon breed from France raised for meat. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Mountain breed from Pyrenees adapted to steep terrain and summer grazing..

Qinghai Black Sheep
The Qinghai Black sheep is a rare breed from China raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 165 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for High-altitude Chinese breed adapted to cold climates; black-faced with meat value..

Qinghai Semi-Coarsewool Sheep
The Qinghai Semi-Coarsewool sheep is a rare breed from China raised for wool. This dual-purpose sheep has semi-coarse wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 123 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Chinese sheep developed in Qinghai for wool and meat; adapted to cold steppe grazing..

Qingping Sheep
The Qingping sheep is a rare breed from China raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Chinese breed raised in arid areas; recognized for meat and tail fat storage..

Quessant d’Ouessant Sheep
The Quessant d’Ouessant sheep is a rare breed from France raised for wool. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a skittish temperament. Ewes average 44 lbs, while rams reach around 62 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Tiny French island breed; raised for ornamental and conservation grazing purposes..

Radnor Sheep
The Radnor sheep is a rare breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This hill sheep has medium wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 172 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Traditional Welsh upland sheep; used in crossbreeding and hill meat systems..

Rala Sheep
The Rala sheep is a very rare breed from Bhutan raised for meat. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 95 lbs, while rams reach around 143 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Mountain sheep from Himalayan Bhutan; raised by small-scale herders..

Ras El Ma Sheep
The Ras El Ma sheep is a rare breed from Morocco raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 159 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Desert-adapted Moroccan sheep known for meat yield and endurance in hot climates..

Red Sokoto Sheep
The Red Sokoto sheep is a common breed from Nigeria raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a agile temperament. Ewes average 88 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for West African meat breed known for heat tolerance and valued for hides and skins..

Rèze Sheep
The Rèze sheep is a very rare breed from France raised for wool. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a wary temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Ancient French Alpine breed kept in small flocks for wool and ecosystem preservation..

Rhos Sheep
The Rhos sheep is a very rare breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This hill sheep has medium wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 165 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional Welsh breed kept by small hill farmers; now part of preservation efforts..

Ridhi Sheep
The Ridhi sheep is a rare breed from Pakistan raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 97 lbs, while rams reach around 146 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Indigenous sheep from Sindh province; thrives in hot dry climates with low inputs..

Riffian Sheep
The Riffian sheep is a uncommon breed from Morocco raised for meat. This fat-tailed sheep has coarse wool and a alert temperament. Ewes average 115 lbs, while rams reach around 167 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Moroccan highland sheep valued for meat; raised by Berber communities in Rif Mountains..

Rinconada Sheep
The Rinconada sheep is a very rare breed from Spain raised for meat. This domestic sheep has coarse wool and a sturdy temperament. Ewes average 101 lbs, while rams reach around 150 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Endemic Andalusian sheep with cultural ties; raised in rugged Spanish terrain..

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