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Mouton fur (North America) or beaver lamb (UK) is sheepskin which has been processed to resemble beaver or seal fur [9] (mouton is French for "sheep"). Mouton fur is lambskin whose hair has been straightened, chemically treated, and thermally set to produce a moisture-repellent finish. Mouton is often dyed brown to resemble beaver, but it is ...
A Montana rancher illegally used tissue and testicles from wild sheep killed by hunters in central Asia and the U.S. to breed “giant” hybrid sheep for sale to private hunting preserves in ...
This is a list of sheep breeds usually considered to originate in Canada and the United States. [1] [2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from those countries.
The Easycare or Easy Care is a modern British breed of easy-care sheep.It was developed in Wales in the second half of the twentieth century by cross-breeding between Welsh Mountain and Wiltshire Horn stock, with the aim of combining the meat-producing qualities and natural moulting characteristic of the latter with the hardiness of the former.
Mouton, Charente, a commune in France; Mouton, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States; Mouton fur, a sheepskin that has been made to resemble beaver or seal; Mouton de Gruyter, a scholarly publishing house; Château Mouton Rothschild, a Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Mouton; Mons Mouton, a plateau on the ...
A Montana rancher has been sentenced to six months in prison after cloning a "near threatened" sheep from Asia and then selling its offspring to shooting preserves, according to court documents ...
Sheep: small-scale sheep keeping for pleasure and profit. Irvine, CA: Hobby Farm Press. ISBN 978-1-931993-49-4. Wooster, Chuck (2005). Living with Sheep: Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Flock. Geoff Hansen (Photography). Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press. ISBN 978-1-59228-531-0.
The Manx Loaghtan is a small sheep, with no wool on their dark brown faces and legs. The sheep have short tails and are fine-boned. In the past century the sheep's colour has stabilised as "moorit", that is shades between fawn and dark reddish brown, though the colour bleaches in the sun. [6]