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Nancy Wederstrandt nweders at mail.utexas.edu
Mon May 19 06:08:13 PDT 2003


This one has Gulf Coast Native Sheep. ( This sheep is what is not a
naturalized sheep breed that is descended from the Spanish sheep brought in
in the 1500's.  Technically, it like the Navajo-Churro is a period sheep -
just not a European native sheep.

Gulf Coast Sheep are considered critical, that means that there are very
few of them and may totally dissappear one day if breeders don't take
measures to protect them. Happily, as finespinning becomes more and more
popular that may not happen.

An unusual rare breeds sheep

http://www.runningmoonfarm.com/catalog/fiber.html

clare.




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