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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 everyday …

  2. Sheep | Characteristics, Breeds, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 6, 2025 · A sheep is a domesticated ruminant (cud-chewing) mammal raised for its meat, milk, and wool. Over 200 breeds exist, and the animals are produced dominantly in countries with large areas …

  3. 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.

  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 value, and …

  5. Sheep - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    Everything you should know about the Sheep. The Sheep is a family of domesticated mammals commonly kept on farms, and as pets.

  6. What Is a Sheep? Its Biology, Behavior, and Uses

    2 days ago · Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are one of the most widespread and anciently domesticated livestock species. This ruminant herbivore has sustained human populations for millennia, with …

  7. 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?

  8. Sheep - Animal Streets

    Discover the sheep (Ovis aries), a vital domesticated animal known for its wool, meat, milk, intelligence, and deep cultural and agricultural roots.

  9. Domestic Sheep - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    Sheep or Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are domesticated, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Like all ruminants, sheep are even-toed ungulates. Numbering a little over one billion, Domestic …

  10. Sheep 101 Home Page

    Apr 19, 2021 · The purpose of Sheep 101 is to teach 4-H and FFA members, students, teachers, beginning shepherds, and the general public about sheep, their products, how they are raised, and …