A breed is a group of domestic animals with a uniform appearance, behavior, and other characteristics that distinguish it from other animals of the same species. Sheep fall into four broad ...
But after years of breeding sheep ... domestic sheep sector. SIG Ltd evolved with the intention of becoming a leading sheep-breeding company in the UK. Originally based on high-performance native ...
A rare sheep breed is bringing joy to a Somerset couple who have been rearing them for 13 years. Ben and Tamsin Blackmore, from Dulverton, have a flock of about 70 Exmoor Horn Sheep. The sheep ...
Two farmers from north Wales will become the first in the UK to breed a type of sheep - that looks like a goat. Damara sheep, native to African countries, have large fatty hindquarters and little ...
David Medcalf went to the Wicklow Cheviot Sheep owners association sale at Carnew mart to find out what's so special about this breed, which has become part of the fabric of the garden county John ...
It was previously known that the parasite causes abortions (pregnancy loss) and increased mortality amongst newborn and young lambs in domestic sheep. But in a recent study, a team of researchers ...