Valais Blacknose information

Valais Blacknose
Conservation status	FAO (2007): not at risk; DAD-IS (2024): not at risk;
Other names	Walliser Schwarznasenschaf
Country of origin	Switzerland
Distribution	Austria; Germany; Holland;
Standard	Schweizerischer Schafzuchtverband
Use	dual-purpose, meat and wool
Traits
Weight	Male: 80–130 kg (180–290 lb); Female: 70–90 kg (150–200 lb);
Height	Male: 75–83 cm (30–33 in); Female: 72–78 cm (28–31 in);
Wool colour	white
Face colour	black
Horn status	horned in both sexes
	Sheep; Ovis aries;

The Valais Blacknose, German: Walliser Schwarznasenschaf, is a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Valais region of Switzerland.^[2] It is a dual-purpose breed, raised both for meat and for wool.^[3]^: 281

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Conservation status	FAO (2007): not at risk^[1]^: 138 DAD-IS (2024): not at risk^[2]
Other names	Walliser Schwarznasenschaf
Country of origin	Switzerland
Distribution	Austria Germany Holland
Standard	Schweizerischer Schafzuchtverband
Use	dual-purpose, meat and wool
Weight	Male: 80–130 kg (180–290 lb) Female: 70–90 kg (150–200 lb)
Height	Male: 75–83 cm (30–33 in) Female: 72–78 cm (28–31 in)^[3]^: 281
Wool colour	white
Face colour	black
Horn status	horned in both sexes
Sheep Ovis aries