Country
Specie
ISO3
NOR
Language
nor.
Other name
Dala Sheep
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
1, 9 lambs per adult winter-fed ewe are reported for this breed.
Color comments
uni coloured: white, black animals occur very rarely
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
78
Weight females
73.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1926
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Norsk Landrace, Leicester (United Kingdom) and Cheviot (United Kingdom)
Import
since 1960, 10-15% from Texel (Denmark), Finnish Landrace (Finnland)
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
