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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