Mild wool fat-tail
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Developed by crossing Tusheti females to the Caucasian rams.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Imeruli Sheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
en
Other name
Imeruli, Imereti
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Specific reproductive characteristic
The animals come in heat throughout the year. They have expensive biological-productive peculiarities.
Special characteristic of product
It gives the extra class half rough wool and tasty meat.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
52
Wither height females
48
Weight males
38.00
Weight females
25.00
Other specific visible traits
long fat tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Caucasian fat-tailed type
Location within country
Zemo imereti region, Racha-Lechkhumi Region, Svaneti Region,Abkhazeti and Ajara
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Gornyi Merinos
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
ru.
Transboundary name
Russian Mountain Merino
Other name
Russian Mountain Merino
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Mouflon and Merino, back-crossed to Merino (female)
Location within country
northern Caucasus
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Georgian half-mild wool fat-tail sheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
en
Other name
Georgian, Georgian Semifinewool Fat-Tailed
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to summer conditions at altitudes varying from 2 000 to 3 000 m asl.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
82.00
Weight females
48.40
Other specific visible traits
fat tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Rambouillet or Précoce rams and Tushin ewes
Year of origin
1931
Location within country
eastern Georgia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Georgian Fat-Tailed Finewool
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
eng.
Other name
El'darskaya Tonkorunnaya, Eldari Finewool, Gruzinskaya Zhirnokhvostaya Tonkorunnaya
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Other special qualities
The sheep are well adapted to the extreme conditions of transhumance.
Reference for special qualities
F65-173
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
95.00
Weight females
52.50
Other specific visible traits
fat tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Tushin with Soviet Merino and Caucasian (after 1940)
Year of origin
1936
Location within country
Dedoplitskaro District, Ninotsminda District
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Bozakh
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Transboundary name
Bozakh
Other name
Bozakhskaya
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
multi coloured: white (36%), yellow-white (23%), tan (13%), grey (10%), red (9%)
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
64
Weight males
65.00
Weight females
50.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Caucasian fat-tailed type
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Svanuri Pig
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
en
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Weight males
55.00
Weight females
38.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Its formed in the result of the wild pigs domestication.
Location within country
Svaneti pig is extended in the high mountainous zone in west Georgia (1800-2000 meters from the sea level).
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
North Caucasus
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
North Caucasus
Other name
North(ern) Caucasian, Novocherkassk, Severokavkazskaya
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
In 1990, the breed was considered in danger of extinction and has 13 boar lines and 30 sow families.<br> Data before independence refer to Former USSR.
Color comments
multi coloured: black and white pied
Weight males
279.00
Weight females
228.00
Other specific visible traits
erect, semi-erect ears
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1955
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of local Kuban, Large White, Berkshire and Edelschwein
Year of origin
1929
Location within country
northern Caucasus
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Kartluri Pig
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
en.
Other name
Kartolinian
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Herdbook established
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
local with Large White blood
Year of origin
0
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Kakhuri Pig
Country
Specie
ISO3
GEO
Language
en
Other name
Kakhetian, Kakhetinskaya, Kakhuri Pig
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Color comments
uni coloured: grey <br>comment: piglets are striped
Weight males
110.00
Weight females
70.00
Other specific visible traits
covered with hard, long, straight bristles, erect ears <br> pigs are born striped like their wild ancestors, the stripes dissapear at the age of 4-5 months
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
closely related to wild boar, indigenous breed
Location within country
Akhmeta, Telavi, Gurjaam, Dushet, eastern Georgia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
