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  1. Sheep - Wikipedia

    Sheep (pl.: sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Although the term sheep can apply to other species in the genus Ovis, in …

  2. 15 Amazing Sheep Facts | World Animal Protection

    Jun 6, 2025 · Sheep are more intelligent and emotional than you might guess. Read these amazing facts about sheep to learn more about these incredible farm animals.

  3. Sheep Animal Facts - Ovis aries - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · There are more than one billion domestic sheep and several subspecies of wild sheep that can be found around the globe. Some sheep are raised for wool, and others are …

  4. 25 Types of Sheep: Breeds, Traits, and Farming Uses

    Jul 30, 2025 · In this comprehensive guide, you’ll explore 25 different sheep breeds from around the world. Each section highlights the breed’s physical traits, natural habitat, wool or meat …

  5. 55 Facts About Sheep That Might Blow Your Mind

    Aug 21, 2022 · Every prospective farmer can see potential in owning sheep, but if you think sheep are only good for one thing - think again! Whether you want to finally win that game of Trivial …

  6. 34 Common Sheep Breeds (A to Z List +Pictures) - Fauna Facts

    Examples of common sheep breeds include Bannur Sheep, Barbados Black Belly, Cheviot Sheep, Columbia Sheep, and Corriedale Sheep. There are numerous breeds of sheep, and …

  7. SHEEP Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHEEP is any of various hollow-horned typically gregarious ruminant mammals (genus Ovis) related to the goats but stockier and lacking a beard in the male; specifically : …

  8. Sheep: A Guide to Their Behavior and Characteristics

    Apr 24, 2023 · There are over 900 different sheep breeds in the world, each with its own unique characteristics. Some of the most common sheep breeds include Merino, Dorset, Suffolk, and …

  9. Sheep Farming | Penn State Extension

    In this section, you will find a wide range of information on sheep husbandry, including sheep health, nutrition, breeding, shearing, marketing, business management, and more.

  10. Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Sheep - farmsanctuary.org

    May 20, 2025 · Hundreds of millions of sheep are farmed each year, but how much do you know about these intelligent and social animals?