Valais Blacknose Sheep
The Valais Blacknose sheep is a rare breed from Switzerland raised for wool/ornamental. This heritage sheep has coarse wool and a gentle temperament. Ewes average 154–176 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for Highly photogenic sheep with long wool and unique markings.
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Valais Blacknose Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Heritage
- Primary Use: Wool/Ornamental
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Switzerland
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 70–80 kg / 154–176 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: Gentle
- Breed Status: Recovering
- Special Traits or Notes: Highly photogenic sheep with long wool and unique markings
Valais Blacknose Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Highly photogenic sheep with long wool and unique markings
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