1. Sheep By: Madison, Klayton, & Dacian

2. Domara  Color: black, white, tan and red.  Size: tall in shoulders & it’s body is long and oval.  Distinguishing Features: Their legs are long but strong, and hooves are small.  Origin: Eastern-Asia and Egypt  Specialties of the breed: The ewes produce a lot of milk, enough for two lambs.  Facts: 1.The Domara can survive in harsh environments. 2. They have a high level of immunity.

3. Domara

4. Dorset  Color: White and tan.  Size: Dorset ewes weight between 150-200 and Dorset rams weigh between 225-275.  Distinguishing Features:  Origin: The origin is unknown.  Specialties of the breed: The Dorset is one of the only breeds that breed out of season.  Temperament: The Dorset has a gentle temperament.  Facts:1. This breed is the number 1 white-faced sheep in the U.S. 2. They work well in commercial situations.

5. Dorset

6. Hampshire  Color: White and black.  Size: Weigh between 200-275.  Distinguishing Features: a large open face with mild disposition. Face is dark in color.  Origin: Southern England in 1829  Specialties of the breed: Rare breed  Temperament: Friendly and intelligent  Facts: 1. Mature ewes yield on average 6 to 10 lbs. 2. The fleece length is 2 to 3.5 inches long.

7. Hampshire

8. North Country Cheviot  Color: Pure white.  Size: Ewes weigh around 180 lbs. and rams weigh around 300 lbs.  Distinguishing Features: Pointy ears and wool less face.  Origin: Scotland  Specialties of the breed:  Temperament: Intelligent and aggressive  Facts: 1. The wool is mainly used for Scottish tweed. 2.The wool is a favorite of hand spinners.

9. North Country Cheviot

10. Racka  Color: Brown and black.  Size: 29 inches and 132 lbs.  Distinguishing Features: Long spiral shaped horns  Origin: Hungary  Specialties of the breed: It’s spiral horns.  Temperament:  Facts: 1. It is used for milk. 2. It is also used for meat.

11. Racka

12. Shropshire  Color: White and Black  Size: Weighs 225 to 250 pounds  Distinguishing Features: Heavy wool  Origin: The counties of Shropshire and Staffordshire Shire in central Western England.  Specialties of the breed: This sheep is less of an investment in food.  Temperament: Friendly  Facts: 1. Shropshire were shown as all other breeds combined. 2.

13. Shropshire

14. Tsurcana  Color: Tan  Size: Ewes 88 to 121 pounds and males 132-176 pounds.  Distinguishing Features: Long wavy hair  Origin: Romania  Specialties of the breed: A milk and meat sheep.  Temperament: Intelligent and very lively  Facts: 1. There are over six million Tsurcana sheep in Romania. 2. They adopt fast to mountain ranges.

15. Tsurcana

16. Welsh Hill Speckled Face  Color: White  Size: Fleece weight: 3.3 to 4.4 pounds  Distinguishing Features: Black markings on nose, eyes, ears, knees and feet.  Origin: Wales  Specialties of the breed: The sheep has fine fleece  Temperament: Intelligent  Facts: 1. The males have horns. 2. It is crossed with the blue-faced Leicester to produce the Welsh Mule Cross.

17. Welsh Hill Speckled Face