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Specie

ISO3
LTU
Language
eng.
Other name
Vietines Kiaules
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2003, this breed very much diminished in numers. There is one recognised Lithuanian Native pig breeding nucleus farm with stable amount of 150-200 local pigs. In 2003, this breed account for 0.59% of the total sheep population.
Adaptability to specific environment
Tolerance against high sun radiation and adaptation to local environment are reported for this breed.
Color comments
multi coloured: white, black, brownish, but in most cases with patches of different shapes
Wither height males
79
Wither height females
71
Weight males
180.00
Weight females
150.00
Other specific visible traits
beard
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
local Lithuanian breed, folk selection
Location within country
south-western Lithuania
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered