Tzotzil Sheep

The Tzotzil sheep is a very rare breed from Mexico raised for wool. This wool sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 84 lbs, while rams reach around 123 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Native Mexican breed raised by the Tzotzil people; fleece used in hand-spun textiles and blankets..

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Tzotzil Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Wool
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Very Rare
• Country of Origin: Mexico
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Horned
• Average Ewe Weight: 38 kg / 84 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 56 kg / 123 lbs
• Temperament: Tough
• Breed Status: Endangered
• Special Traits or Notes: Native Mexican breed raised by the Tzotzil people; fleece used in hand-spun textiles and blankets.

Tzotzil Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Native Mexican breed raised by the Tzotzil people; fleece used in hand-spun textiles and blankets.

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