Virtemberška ovca
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
cro.
Transboundary name
Merinolandschaf
Other name
Merinolandschaf, Württemberg
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
83
Wither height females
72
Weight males
120.00
Weight females
100.00
Herdbook established
1991
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
imported from Germany
Location within country
lowlands in eastern part of Croatia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
Suffolk
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Suffolk
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Ruda sheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Other name
Dubrovačka ruda ovca, Sheep of Dubrovnik, Ruda ovca
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2005: Source of data: Croatian Livestock Center
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to arid areas and shows a high heat tolerance.
Color comments
uni coloured: white <br>multi coloured: spotted (10%)
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
60.1
Weight males
55.00
Weight females
47.90
Other specific visible traits
Dubrovnik
Herdbook
ruda
Herdbook established
is medium developed and proportionally built. Dubrovnik sheep is in most cases white (around 9'%), and to less extent black.
Domestication status
y
Description of origin
domestic
Year of origin
0
Import
It is supposed that it was created during the Dubrovnik Republic with crossbreeding sheep of domestic pramenka with merino rams, which were imported by Dubrovnik merchants because of the value of its wool from Spain, Portugal and Italy.
Local Risk
Dubrovnik ruda is bred in a narrow coastal strip of the Pelješac peninsula to the border with Montenegro.
Detailed local risk status
Not Sufficient
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
At Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
Romanov sheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Romanov
Other name
Romanovska ovca
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Merinolandschaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Merinolandschaf
Other name
Merinolanšaf
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
East Friesian sheep
Country
Specie
ISO3
HRV
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
East Friesian
Other name
Istočno-frizijska ovca
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
