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Bookmark or Share- Sheep - WikipediaSheep (pl.: sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Although the term sheep can apply to other species in the genus Ovis, in everyday usage it almost always refers to domesticated sheep.
- List of sheep breeds - WikipediaFour breeds of sheep, in the illustrated encyclopedia Meyers Konversationslexikon. This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep.Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis gmelini) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species.Some sheep breeds have a hair coat and are known as haired sheep.
- Sheep - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting FactsEverything you should know about the Sheep. The Sheep is a family of domesticated mammals commonly kept on farms, and as pets.
- Sheep | Characteristics, Breeds, & Facts | BritannicaSheep, 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. Learn about the characteristics, breeds, and uses of sheep.
- Sheep - A-Z Animals“Sheep were one of the first and most successful domesticated animals in the world.” With sweet faces, gentle personalities, and endless amounts of fluffy white wool, it’s no surprise that sheep are some of the most popular livestock animals in existence.
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