Zemmour Sheep
The Zemmour sheep is a uncommon breed from Morocco raised for meat. This landrace sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 99–121 lbs, while rams reach around 132–165 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for North African sheep used in drylands with good mothering traits.
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Zemmour Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Morocco
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 45–55 kg / 99–121 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 60–75 kg / 132–165 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: North African sheep used in drylands with good mothering traits
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