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Hampshire Downs are commonly known as \u201cteddy bear\u201d sheep due to their woolly appearance.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Hampshire Down Sheep
\nOrigin: Hampshire, United Kingdom<\/h2>\n

Latin Name: <\/strong>Ovis aries<\/p>\n

Habitat:\u00a0<\/strong>Open, hilly lands of Hampshire.<\/p>\n

Diet:\u00a0<\/strong>Grass, hay and concentrate feed.<\/p>\n

Lifespan:<\/strong> Up to 12 years.<\/p>\n

Average Size:\u00a0<\/strong>Weight:Up to 120 kg, Height:Up to 80 cm<\/p>\n

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Characteristics:<\/h2>\n

The distinguishing features of the Hampshire Down is their dense wool which covers the top and front of the face.\u00a0 The legs beneath the knee are of dark colour and free from wool.\u00a0 They have a hefty appearance with a strong head and thick, long ears.\u00a0 The ewes are known as prolific breeders of lambs, producing a family of 1 to 3 young each year.\u00a0 They are easy to manage and they are a very docile non-straying sheep.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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