Country
Specie
ISO3
PER
Transboundary name
Kara
Other name
Pelada
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is very well adapted to live in the drier highland areas.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The average age of animals used for breeding is reported as 24 months females and 36 months for males. The reproduction takes place all year round if good nutrition is provided.
Other special qualities
This breed endures poor quality pastures, is better adapted to locally harsh environments than advanced ruminants and able to tolerate a lack of drinking water.
Color comments
uni coloured: grey, dark brown, white <br>multi coloured: grey, dark brown, white with black
Wither height males
110
Wither height females
105
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
85.00
Other specific visible traits
long curved ears, face free of fibre
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
