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

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• One of Spain’s oldest breeds; small and ideal for steep terrain

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