Rouge de L ouest are medium-sized Sheep. As its name
suggests its head, which is hornless, can vary from pink to deep red and is
covered with fine hair. The legs are a similar color to the head and are
covered in fine hair. The fleece is fine with a short staple which grows into a
dense 'jacket' giving the breed ample protection against the harshest weather.
Average mature ewes weighs 75-100kg, rams 100-140kg.
Content and Photo Content:
National Sheep Association.
About Rouge de l'Ouest Sheep
