Livestock Animal Breeds

breeds

Ouessant

(also known as: Breton Dwarf)
LBO ID:LBO:0001133
Reference:https://www.ouessantsheep.net/breed-html/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouessant_sheep
Description:Existed only on the island until the mid-1900s before being brought to France.
Exterior:Short tailed, very small breed measuring 18-19 inches at the shoulder; most are black or dark brown and rams have relatively large horns.
Production:Primarily used for wool
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