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Today's talk about the small-tailed cold sheep

author:Sheep raising tutorial

Small-tailed cold sheep, Inner Mongolia after long-term artificial selection and careful breeding, cultivated, early maturity, early growth and development, large physique, good meat quality, four seasons of estrus, super fecundity, stable genetic performance, the main characteristics, suitable for captivity,

Body shape, ewe has small horns or, ginger-shaped horns, nose bridge bulge, large sagging ears, ram has large spiral-shaped horns, high bun armor, brother Tian, deep chest, tall body, anterior and posterior development are called, the back should be straight, the limbs are thick, the breasts are developed, the body is slightly flattened, the small fat tail is oval, and the hair is slightly white.

Production performance, adult ram average weight of more than 90 kg, adult ewe average weight of more than 60 kg, good meat production performance, meat production potential is larger, under normal grazing conditions, the average daily growth of the male lamb is 170 grams, the average daily growth of the female lamb is 120 grams, in the case of improved feeding conditions, the daily weight gain can reach more than 200 grams, the ewe is sexually mature relatively early, usually in five or six months of age can be estrus, but the farmer, the farmer can not breed the lamb prematurely, the lamb is around October, 70% of the mother can be mated, With the increase of fetal position, the lambing rate also increases accordingly, the usual lambing rate reaches about 270%, which is an ideal variety in China's agricultural areas, and the Gaiyang variety is not suitable for mountain stocking, because the ability of the family is relatively poor.

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