Xalda Sheep
The Xalda sheep is a rare breed from Spain (Asturias) raised for wool/ornamental. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 66–88 lbs, while rams reach around 88–121 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for One of Spain’s oldest breeds; small and ideal for steep terrain.
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Xalda Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool/Ornamental
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Spain (Asturias)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 30–40 kg / 66–88 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 40–55 kg / 88–121 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Recovering
- Special Traits or Notes: One of Spain’s oldest breeds; small and ideal for steep terrain
Xalda Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- One of Spain’s oldest breeds; small and ideal for steep terrain
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