White Mountain Sheep
The White Mountain sheep is a very rare breed from Bulgaria raised for wool. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a wary temperament. Ewes average 88 lbs, while rams reach around 132 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Old Balkan hill breed used in traditional herding and known for white fleece with grey hue..
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White Mountain Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Bulgaria
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 40 kg / 88 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
- Temperament: Wary
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Old Balkan hill breed used in traditional herding and known for white fleece with grey hue.
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- Old Balkan hill breed used in traditional herding and known for white fleece with grey hue.
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