December 28, 2023

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Introduction

Xaxi Ardia ou Sasi ardia

Xaxi sheep from Guipuisco

Species (In the life sciences, the species (from the Latin species, “type”…) Sheep (The sheep (Ovis aries) is a herbivorous domestic mammal of the family Bovidae,…) (Ovis aries) Region of origin Basque Pyrenees region Characteristics Average size (The average is a statistical measurement characterizing the elements of a set of…) White fleece Skin (The skin is an organ composed of several layers of tissue. It plays, among other things , the…) roux Other Diffusion (In common language, the term diffusion refers to a notion of…) Basque Pyrenees Use Wool modify

The Xaxi Ardia known as little Manech or gorri ttipia (little redhead) is a French-Spanish breed of sheep from the Country (Country comes from the Latin pagus which designated a territorial and tribal subdivision of extent…) Basque. It is called Sasi Ardi on the Spanish side.

Origin

It comes from the family of Pyrenees sheep breeds with falling wool. It is raised in the western part of the Pyrenees chain.
Its name means “the brush sheep” in Basque. It is a breed recognized recently, following the request of breeders owning an unlisted breed of manech. The numbers in France are 500 animals and 1500 in Spain. The herds are purebred.

Aptitude

It is a rustic sheep, raised alone in its natural state.

Morphology

She wears a long, white wool that hangs down. Its head and legs are pigmented with red wheat. The ewe measures 60-65 cm and weighs 35-40 kg. The ram measures 65-70 cm and weighs 40-50 kg.

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