Shetland × Icelandic Cross Sheep
The Shetland × Icelandic Cross sheep is a experimental breed from UK/Iceland raised for wool/meat. This crossbred sheep has double-coated wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 88–110 lbs, while rams reach around 121–154 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Combines fleece variety and climate adaptation.
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Shetland × Icelandic Cross Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Experimental
- Country of Origin: UK/Iceland
- Wool Type: Double-Coated
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 40–50 kg / 88–110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 55–70 kg / 121–154 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Combines fleece variety and climate adaptation
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- Combines fleece variety and climate adaptation
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