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- 2. A group of middle-weight horse types and breeds primarily originating in Europe and registered with organizations that are characterized by open studbook policy, studbook selection, and the aim of breeding for equestrian sport
- 4. A sheep described as “useful and handsome, well adapted for folding, strong and agile, weighing up to 30 lb per quarter at 30 months. Their wool not very good but a thrifty breed, congenial with the soil.
- 5. Medium to large sized breed of domestic goat known for its very good milking ability. They have no set colours or markings. They have horns, a straight profile and erect ears.
- 6. Breed of domestic goat. It takes its name from the Saanental in the Bernese Oberland, in the southern part of the Canton of Bern, in western Switzerland. It is a highly productive dairy goat and is distributed in more than eighty countries worldwide
- 8. A cattle breed that take the top awards in milk production. The average cow produces about 25,000 pounds, or around 2,900 gallons, of milk each lactation or milking, cycle.
- 10. Known for their big, floppy ears, along with their submissive personality! This cattle breed originated from Switzerland around 4000 B.C. known to be the oldest breed in the cow world.
- 11. Sheep that is a fast growing, meat producing sheep breed that thrives in a variety of grazing conditions.
- 12. Scottish breed of small beef cattle
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- 1. Sheep known for large frame, length of body, leanness and muscle. They also are excellent feeders, gaining well under good care and management.
- 3. Is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Its name is derived from its ability to outrun other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less; some have been clocked at speeds up to 44 mph.
- 4. South African breed of meat goat. It was selectively bred in the Eastern Cape from about 1920 for meat qualities and for the ability to survive by grazing on the thorn veldt of that region
- 7. These sheep are found in the northern areas of Britain. Featuring off white wool and curled horns, they are most commonly used for lamb and mutton meat production
- 9. largest British sheep, developed specifically to produce the heaviest, longest and most lustrous fleece of any breed in the world
- 12. Is a breed of horse that combines both the conformational characteristics of a western stock horse with a pinto spotting pattern of white and dark coat colors.