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Sheep, goat, and pig
identification and facts
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
02/24/2015

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Rambouillet

Blackish yellow 

Fine wool breed: good for spinning and rugs

Males have horns ewes are polled

tall and about 300lbs.

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Cheviot

About 150-200lbs.

ears are straight up, no wool on face or legs

Main use for meat and wool for mattress.

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Hampshire

Black face and legs with a wool cap

350lbs. 

meat sheep

wool used for stuffing 

polled

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Suffolk

No hair on face or legs (both black)

350-400lbs. 

meat and polled

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Cotswold

Long curly wool 8-10inches long.

Wool will go to nostrils

black nose and white face

250lbs

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Lincoln

350lbs.

long curls up to 15inches

long face and blue skin on ears

black grey and white

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Romney

From England

wool is easy to spin 

350lbs.

hooves are resitant to hoof rot

small wool cap on face 

 can produce 12-15lbs. of wool

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French Alpine 

dairy goat (high production of milk 3.5%)

ears up

 

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Nubian

dairy goat 4.6% and used for meat

droopy ears and round nose 

from africa

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Toggenburg

dairy 3% and popular 

from Switerland

chocolate color and white striped face

polled

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Angora goat

Mohair breed 

hair used fro rugs

long poofy anf horned with droopy ears

 from Turkey

100-150lbs.

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Boer

Meat goat 

large

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Chester White

USA

White color and short snout with droopy ears

meat

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Duroc

Red color, short and flipped ear

meat

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Hampshire

Meat (bacon)

Pointy ears and oreo color

 

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American Yorkshire

Largest ,eat

 short snout, ppointy ears, pinkish white

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American Landrace

Very floppy ears,pearly white, long snout

large breed 

meat

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Tamworth

Long nose, high forehead, pointy ears

Red color and large 

meat

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Dorset Sheep

Wool like side burns

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Oxford

Round nose

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Southdown

Very fluffy 

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Columbia

Droopy ears

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Spotted Swine
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Poland China

White legs

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Berkshire 

White stripe down face

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