- Sheep | Characteristics, Breeds, Facts | Britannica
A sheep is a domesticated ruminant (cud-chewing) mammal raised for its meat, milk, and wool Over 200 breeds exist, and the animals are produced dominantly in countries with large areas of grassland Wild sheep species also exist
- 55 Facts About Sheep That Might Blow Your Mind
Sheep are farm animals without equal They have formed a special, mutually beneficial partnership with humans that goes back centuries Every prospective farmer can see potential in owning sheep, but if you think sheep are only good for one thing - think again! Whether you want to finally win that game of Trivial Pursuit, or be a Grand Champion on Jeopardy, this list of 55 sheep facts is sure
- Sheep 101 Home Page
Welcome to Sheep 101 The purpose of Sheep 101 is to teach 4-H and FFA members, students, teachers, beginning shepherds, and the general public about sheep, their products, how they are raised, and their contributions to mankind The site uses simple language and pictures to illustrate the various topics To begin learning about sheep, click on a link in the menu bar or choose a topic from the
- Sheep - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
A Sheep is any member of the taxonomic genus Ovis This group includes five different species, including the Dall Sheep, bighorn Sheep, Mouflon, and more The domestic Sheep is a separate species of Sheep from the other wild species (Ovis aries) For our purposes, we will focus on the domestic species in this article Read on to learn about the Sheep
- Sheep Animal Facts - Ovis aries - A-Z Animals
Enjoy this expertly researched article on the Sheep, including where Sheep live, what they eat much more Now with high-quality pictures
- Sheep Facts, Types, and Pictures - Breeds List
Learn about the different types of sheep breeds Find out which sheep are the best for wool, for meat, for milk and how they got to be domesticated
- Sheep Information General Facts (learn the basics about sheep)
On this page we've assembled articles of general interest with interesting sheep information and answers to basic knowledge questions
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