SHEEP BREEDS of Pakistan in All Areas.ppt

Breeds of Sheep

1. SHEEP BREEDS SHEEP BREEDS
OF PAKISTANOF PAKISTAN

2. GENERAL FEATURESGENERAL FEATURES
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Family: bovidaeFamily: bovidaeSpecies: Species: Ovis ariesOvis aries
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Most of Pakistani breeds descended fromMost of Pakistani breeds descended from
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Urial (Ovis vignei), wild sheep of Baluchistan, Urial (Ovis vignei), wild sheep of Baluchistan,
Afghanistan & central Asia and Afghanistan & central Asia and
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Argali (Ovis ammon) Marco polo of China.Argali (Ovis ammon) Marco polo of China.
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Two Types; Thin tail & Fat tailTwo Types; Thin tail & Fat tail
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Most of the breeds are coarse wool.Most of the breeds are coarse wool.
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Mostly sheep are raised for mutton and Mostly sheep are raised for mutton and
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Wool production is the secondary objective.Wool production is the secondary objective.

3. ARGALI (Marco Polo Sheep)ARGALI (Marco Polo Sheep)
Ovis ammonOvis ammon

4. BIGHORN SHEEP (Ovis BIGHORN SHEEP (Ovis
canadensis)canadensis)

5. MOUFLON (Ovis musimon)MOUFLON (Ovis musimon)

6. URIAL (Ovis orientalis)URIAL (Ovis orientalis)

7. FAT TAILED SHEEP BREEDSFAT TAILED SHEEP BREEDS
NA & AJKNA & AJK

8. GOJALGOJAL
Hunza valley & NAHunza valley & NA
Koh-i-GhizarKoh-i-Ghizar

9. PAHARIPAHARI
Mirpur & MuzzafarabadMirpur & Muzzafarabad

10. NWFPNWFP

11. BALKHIBALKHI
Tribal & adjoining areas of NWFPTribal & adjoining areas of NWFP

12. HASHNAGRIHASHNAGRI
Peshawar, Murdan (Hashnagar Peshawar, Murdan (Hashnagar
tract)tract)

13. MICHNIMICHNI
Peshawar & KohatPeshawar & Kohat

14. TIRAHI (AFRIDI)TIRAHI (AFRIDI)
Banu, Kohat & PeshawarBanu, Kohat & Peshawar
(Afridi)(Afridi)

15. WAZIRIWAZIRI
Northern Waziristan, Banu, Kohat Northern Waziristan, Banu, Kohat
& Peshawar& Peshawar

16. BaluchistanBaluchistan

17. BALOCHIBALOCHI
Kalat & QuettaKalat & Quetta

18. BIBRIKBIBRIK
Sibi, Quetta, Loralai & ZhobSibi, Quetta, Loralai & Zhob

19. HARNAIHARNAI
Sibi, Quetta, Loralai & ZhobSibi, Quetta, Loralai & Zhob

20. RAKHSHANIRAKHSHANI
Kharan, Mekran, Chaghi & KalatKharan, Mekran, Chaghi & Kalat

21. PunjabPunjab

22. Salt RangeSalt Range(Latti)(Latti)
Attock, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Attock, Rawalpindi, Jhelum,
Sargohda & MianwaliSargohda & Mianwali

23. SindhSindh

24. DumbiDumbi
Dadu, Thatta & KarachiDadu, Thatta & Karachi

25. THIN TAILED SHEEP BREEDSTHIN TAILED SHEEP BREEDS
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NA & AJKNA & AJK
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BaltistaniBaltistaniBaltistan (NA)Baltistan (NA)
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KailKail Neelam & Leepa valley (AJK)Neelam & Leepa valley (AJK)
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KaliKali KotliKotli
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PoonchiPoonchiAbbaspur, Aliabad, Kelar, Abbaspur, Aliabad, Kelar,
Kahuta & KotliKahuta & Kotli

26. KAILKAIL

27. KALIKALI

28. POONCHIPOONCHI

29. NWFPNWFP
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DamaniDamani DI Khan & BanuDI Khan & Banu
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KaghaniKaghaniKaghan Valley (Abbotabad, Kaghan Valley (Abbotabad,
Mansehra, Peshawar & Mansehra, Peshawar &
Murdan)Murdan)

30. DAMANIDAMANI

31. KAGHANIKAGHANI

32. SindhSindh
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KachhiKachhi Tharparkar, Mirpurkhas, Tharparkar, Mirpurkhas,
Sanghar & Rann of KachhSanghar & Rann of Kachh
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KookaKooka Nawab Shah, Naushero Nawab Shah, Naushero
Feroz, Dadu, Larkana, Feroz, Dadu, Larkana,
Khairpur & SukhurKhairpur & Sukhur

33. KACHHIKACHHI

34. KOOKAKOOKA

35. PunjabPunjab

36. BUCHI (BAHAWALPURI)BUCHI (BAHAWALPURI)
Bahawalpur, Bahwal Nagar Bahawalpur, Bahwal Nagar & Thal desert& Thal desert

37. CHOLISTANICHOLISTANI
Rahimyar Khan, Bahawalpur & Bwl NagarRahimyar Khan, Bahawalpur & Bwl Nagar

38. LOHILOHI
Lahore, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Jhang, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Jhang,
Sahiwal, Okara, Sialkot, Sargohda, Gujrat & Mandi Sahiwal, Okara, Sialkot, Sargohda, Gujrat & Mandi
BahauddinBahauddin

39. KAJLIKAJLI
Sargohda, Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin & MianwaliSargohda, Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin & Mianwali

40. SIPLISIPLI
Bahawalpur & Bahwal NagarBahawalpur & Bahwal Nagar

41. THALLITHALLI
Thal desert, Sargohda, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Jhang & Thal desert, Sargohda, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Jhang &
MianwaliMianwali

42. PAK AWASSIPAK AWASSI

43. PAK KARAKULPAK KARAKUL

44. CHARACTERISTICS OF CHARACTERISTICS OF
SOME SHEEP BREEDSSOME SHEEP BREEDS

45. BUCHHI/BAHWALPURIBUCHHI/BAHWALPURI
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White with dark brown head, ear & neck, White with dark brown head, ear & neck,
name of Buchhi due to its small ears.name of Buchhi due to its small ears.
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Body weight:Body weight:
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Males is 35 Kg, Females 30 Kg, Males is 35 Kg, Females 30 Kg,
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Wool production: 4 Kg/animal with 36-µ Wool production: 4 Kg/animal with 36-µ
fiber diameterfiber diameter
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..

46. CHOLISTANICHOLISTANI
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White with brown or black head, leaf like White with brown or black head, leaf like
ears 10-15cm long ears, Roman Nose.ears 10-15cm long ears, Roman Nose.
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Body weight:Body weight:
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Males, 44 Kg; Females, 37 Kg.Males, 44 Kg; Females, 37 Kg.
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Wool Prod: 3 Kg, 45-µ fiber diameter Wool Prod: 3 Kg, 45-µ fiber diameter
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..

47. KAJLIKAJLI
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White with brown or black lower one White with brown or black lower one
third of ear and a black circle around third of ear and a black circle around
eyes (Kajli), Roman Nose.eyes (Kajli), Roman Nose.
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Body weightBody weight: :
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Males 55 Kg; Females 45 Kg, Males 55 Kg; Females 45 Kg,
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WoolWool: 3 Kg with 37-µ fiber diameter.: 3 Kg with 37-µ fiber diameter.
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Preferred as sacrifice Preferred as sacrifice
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animalsanimals

48. LOHILOHI
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White with brown ears & head, typical roman White with brown ears & head, typical roman
nose, small ear like structure on the main ear nose, small ear like structure on the main ear
(Parkani)(Parkani)
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Body weight:Body weight:
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Males, 65 Kg; Females, 50 Kg, Males, 65 Kg; Females, 50 Kg,
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AWP, 3 Kg with 39-µ fiber diameter.AWP, 3 Kg with 39-µ fiber diameter.
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Preferred as sacrificePreferred as sacrifice
animalsanimals

49. SIPLISIPLI
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White with light brown or white ears, White with light brown or white ears,
Long thin tailLong thin tail
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Body weight: M, 40 Kg; Females 35Kg, Body weight: M, 40 Kg; Females 35Kg,
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AWP 5-6 Kg with 40.6 µ fiber diameter.AWP 5-6 Kg with 40.6 µ fiber diameter.
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Mainly kept for woolMainly kept for wool
purpose. purpose.

50. THALITHALI
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Body Characters: Body Characters:
White with brown or White with brown or
black head.black head.
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Body weight: M, 32 Body weight: M, 32
Kg; Females 27Kg, Kg; Females 27Kg,
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AWP 1.5Kg with 37-AWP 1.5Kg with 37-
µ fiber diameterµ fiber diameter

51. SALT RANGE/LATTISALT RANGE/LATTI
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White with tan brown White with tan brown
spotted head spotted head
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Fore head is Fore head is
considerably broader.considerably broader.
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Body weight: Males, Body weight: Males,
36Kg; Females, 28Kg, 36Kg; Females, 28Kg,
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AWP 1.5 Kg with 35-µ AWP 1.5 Kg with 35-µ
fiber diameter.fiber diameter.