Jacob
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Jacob
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
The reported registration numbers are representing only one of multiple associations available for registration of this breed.
Color comments
White with black to deep gray spots
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
Horned
Weight males
74.84
Weight females
49.90
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
England
Year of origin
1800
Import
early 1900's
Location within country
~28 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Hog Island
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other special qualities
The animals are used within low input production systems.
Color comments
Most white, but can be black
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males & Females: horned & polled
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Hog Island, Virgina, USA
Year of origin
1700
Location within country
Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virgina
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Hampshire
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hampshire Down
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
White wool with black head and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Male & Female: Polled
Weight males
136.08
Weight females
96.39
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Hampshire, England
Import
Year of Import: 1840
Location within country
~45 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Gulf Coast Native
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Other name
Georgia Native, Louisiana Native, Pineywoods Sheep, Florida Native
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be resistant to parasites and diseases.
Color comments
uni coloured: white, tan to dark brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
no wool on face, belly or legs
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
of local origin and from Spanish introductions
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Finnsheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Other name
Finnish Landrace
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
White wool and white body. Natural colors accepted.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Males and Females: Polled
Weight males
86.20
Weight females
63.50
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Finland
Import
1968
Location within country
~15 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
East Friesian
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
white wool & white body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Male and Female: Polled
Weight males
113.40
Weight females
83.90
Description of origin
Friesland region of Germany
Import
1994
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Dorset Horn
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dorset Horn
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Dorset
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Dorset Down
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
White wool & white body
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Male & Female: Horned & Polled
Weight males
113.38
Weight females
79.38
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Southwest England
Import
year of import: 1860
Location within country
~41 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Vulnerable
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Dorper
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Transboundary name
Dorper
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Completely white or white with black head
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Male: polled & horned Female: polled
Weight males
106.59
Weight females
83.95
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
South Africa; Developed from Horned Dorset x Blackheaded Persian
Year of origin
1930
Location within country
~45 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Delaine Merino
Country
Specie
ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Male & Female: Horned & Polled
Weight males
86.18
Weight females
64.64
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
Spain
Year of origin
0
Location within country
~30 of 50 states
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical Maintained
