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  1. Sheep - Wikipedia

    Sheep (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 …

  2. Sheep | Characteristics, Breeds, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 6, 2025 · 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 …

  3. 25 Types of Sheep: Breeds, Traits, and Farming Uses

    Jul 30, 2025 · In this comprehensive guide, you’ll explore 25 different sheep breeds from around the world. Each section highlights the breed’s physical traits, natural habitat, wool or meat value, and …

  4. Sheep Animal Facts - Ovis aries - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · There are more than one billion domestic sheep and several subspecies of wild sheep that can be found around the globe. Some sheep are raised for wool, and others are raised for meat; …

  5. Breeds of sheep - Oklahoma State University

    Find a comprehensive list of sheep breeds from around the world.

  6. Sheep - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    Everything you should know about the Sheep. The Sheep is a family of domesticated mammals commonly kept on farms, and as pets.

  7. 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.

  8. 15 Amazing Sheep Facts | World Animal Protection

    Jun 6, 2025 · Sheep are more intelligent and emotional than you might guess. Read these amazing facts about sheep to learn more about these incredible farm animals.

  9. Fierce Bighorn Sheep Battles: Zion National Park’s Mating Season Drama

    Watch dramatic footage and hear expert insights about bighorn sheep in Zion National Park as they enter their intense mating season.

  10. Introduction to Sheep Breeds - Cornell Small Farms

    Jan 16, 2023 · There are many different sheep breeds worldwide. Their many different looks, sizes and production records were shaped by their purpose and by the environment in which they were bred …