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Sheep and Goat Breeds

Sheep and Goat Breeds. By Michael Teague. Terminology Ram – Male Ewe – Female Lamb – Young Sheep. Classes Fine Wool – emphasis on quality wool Medium Wool –emphasis on quality meat Long Wool – large breeds that produces a long coarse fiber Crossbred Wool – cross of FW and LW

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Sheep and Goat Breeds

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  1. Sheep and Goat Breeds By Michael Teague

  2. Terminology Ram – Male Ewe – Female Lamb – Young Sheep Classes Fine Wool – emphasis on quality wool Medium Wool –emphasis on quality meat Long Wool – large breeds that produces a long coarse fiber Crossbred Wool – cross of FW and LW Hair Type – sheer free Sheep

  3. Merino Origin Spain Males Horned Females Polled Rambouillet Origin France Fine Wool

  4. Merino Ram

  5. Merino Ewe

  6. Rambouillet Ram

  7. Rambouillet Ewe / Lamb

  8. Medium Wool • Dorset – England • Hampshire – England • Suffolk – England, Large Breed, Popular, • Southdown - England

  9. Dorset Ram

  10. Dorset Ewe

  11. Hampshire Ram

  12. Hampshire Ewe

  13. Suffolk Ram

  14. Suffolk Ewe

  15. Dorset Ram

  16. Long Wool • Leicester – England • Lincoln – England • Romney - England

  17. Leicester

  18. Lincoln Ram

  19. Cross Breed Wool • Columbia – USA • Corriedale – New Zealand

  20. Columbia Wether

  21. Corriedale Ewe

  22. Hair Type • Dorper – South Africa • Barbado – Origin Texas, Trophy Animal on Game Ranch

  23. Dorper Ram and Ewe

  24. Barbado Ram

  25. Terminology Buck – Male Doe – Female Kid – Young Goat Types Angora – Origin Turkey, Produce Mohair, 95% in Tex, Cashmere – Fine Fiber Spanish – The “TX Longhorn” of goats Dairy – Bred for Milk Production Boer – S. Africa, Meat Type Other – Pygmy and Fainting Goats

  26. Angora Buck and Doe

  27. Cashmere Buck

  28. Spanish Buck

  29. Dairy Goats • French Alpine • Nubian – Africa, Polled • Toggenburg – Switzerland,

  30. French Alpine Doe

  31. Nubian Doe

  32. Toggenburg Doe

  33. Boer Buck

  34. Boer Doe

  35. Pygmy

  36. Fainting Goat

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