Sheep of the Andes Sheep
The Sheep of the Andes sheep is a very rare breed from Peru/Bolivia raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 93 lbs, while rams reach around 143 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Hardy sheep maintained in mountainous villages, grazing above 3,000m in Andean highlands..
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Sheep of the Andes Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hair
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Peru/Bolivia
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 42 kg / 93 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 65 kg / 143 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Hardy sheep maintained in mountainous villages, grazing above 3,000m in Andean highlands.
Sheep of the Andes Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Hardy sheep maintained in mountainous villages, grazing above 3,000m in Andean highlands.
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