Spanish Merino Sheep
The Spanish Merino sheep is a common breed from Spain raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Foundation breed for global Merino development; known for exceptional fine wool..
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Spanish Merino Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Finewool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: Spain
- Wool Type: Fine
- Horn Status: Horned or Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 55 kg / 121 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Foundation breed for global Merino development; known for exceptional fine wool.
Spanish Merino Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Foundation breed for global Merino development; known for exceptional fine wool.
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