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About Devon Closewool SheepAbout Devon Closewool Sheep



Photo Source: National Sheep Association
Photo Source: National Sheep Association
The Devon Closewool Sheep breed is characterized by its medium size, white-faced appearance, and hornless disposition. These sheep exhibit a compact and robust build, with a dense fleece of medium length and staple that is prized for its hardiness and quality. The dense fleece serves as protection against harsh weather conditions, contributing to the breed's resilience and adaptability to various environments.

On average, mature Devon Closewool ewes weigh between 55 to 60 kilograms, while rams typically reach weights of around 90 kilograms. This weight range reflects the breed's moderate size and sturdy build, making them well-suited for a range of agricultural purposes.

The dense, white fleece of the Devon Closewool Sheep is of medium length and staple, offering both insulation and durability. This fleece quality adds to the breed's overall hardiness and makes them sought after for their wool production capabilities.

In summary, Devon Closewool Sheep are valued for their medium size, hornless appearance, and dense white fleece, which contributes to their hardiness and adaptability. These sheep are well-suited for various agricultural settings and are prized for their quality wool production.



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