Types of Sheep
Wool production
Sheep Protection
Pasture to Plate
Random facts
100

What is the name of a female sheep that is over a year old?

Ewe

100

How much wool can a single sheep produce in a year?

2-30 pounds

100

What do you call a dog that protects sheep?

Guard dog

100

In what month do sheep get sheared?

April

100

Sheep can turn their head how many degrees?

360 degrees

200

What is an adult male sheep?

Ram

200

Wool is naturally what?

Flame resistant


200

Name two predators that guard dogs protect sheep from

Teacher decides


200

In what month are lambs born?

May

200

How many sheep are there in the world?

over 1 billion!

300

What is the name of a sheep that is less than a year old?

Lamb

300

How many times can wool be bent before breaking?

20,000 times!

300

Which animal is the biggest threat to sheep?

Coyotes

300

In July sheep head to the high mountains to enjoy what

green grass and clear mountain water

300

How many faces can sheep recognize?

50 faces!

400

What type of ram can grow horns 3 feet long!?

Rambouillet rams

400

Name two products that come from wool?

Teacher decides
400

Name a difference between a guard dog and a house dog?

Teacher decides

400

In what month do sheep get sorted?

September

400

What is the name of the person who holds the record for the fastest time to shear a sheep?

Ivan Scott

500

What is the fastest recorded time for shearing a sheep?

37.9 seconds by Ivan Scott

500

How many guard dogs were working on the ranch in the video?

15 guard dogs

500

What do sheep eat during the cold winter months?

Corn

500

What is the name of Miss Jorgiea's Ranch?

Two Bar Ranch