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Newfoundland sheep

Ovis aries

A breed of Sheep, from Canada

Sheep breed.

Family
Bovidae

Keeping

How it is kept

Kept for
  • Meat
Mature weight
65–70 kg

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Breed facts

Status

FAO risk status
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Name
Newfoundland sheep
Slug
newfoundland-sheep
Kingdom
Animalia
Family
Bovidae
Genus
Ovis
Species
aries
Cultivar
Newfoundland sheep
Wikidata QID
Q7018028
Origin country
Canada
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
37