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Country

Specie

ISO3
SWE
Language
dutch
Transboundary name
Texel
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Data based on Swedish sheep recording scheme.
Additional information comments
Texel sheep are often used as father breed in crossbreeding with finewool sheep
Adaptability to specific environment
Animals of this breed demand pasture of very high quality.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
100.00
Weight females
85.00
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from The Netherlands since 1970
Year of origin
1970
Location within country
central and southern Sweden
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk