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How Big Do Valais Blacknose Sheep Actually Get?
Valais Blacknose sheep are bigger than most people expect and all that wool makes them look even larger. A fully grown ewe can weigh close to 200 pounds, and a ram can push nearly 300. Here's what the Swiss breed standard actually says about size, and why it matters when you're buying in the US.

Cheryl Hayes
3 min read

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