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*Scottish Blackface are the more numerous breed in the United Kingdom. The breed originated in Great Britain but is now used in the USA and Ireland as well.
*Scottish Blackface are the more numerous breed in the United Kingdom. The breed originated in Great Britain but is now used in the USA and Ireland as well.
*The ‘Blackie’, as it’s often called, can also be sub-divided into 3 types, which differ slightly in size and appearance – the types are known as Perth, Lanark and Northumberland.
*The ‘Blackie’, as it’s often called, can also be sub-divided into 3 types, which differ slightly in size and appearance – the types are known as Perth, Lanark and Northumberland.
*Scottish Blackface have large horns, a roman nose, and unusual black and white facial markings. The fleece is white, long and coarse. The legs are usually black or black and white and are free from wool.
*Scottish Blackface have large horns, a roman nose, and unusual black and white facial markings. The fleece is white, long and coarse. The legs are usually black or black and white and are free from wool.
* Scottish Blackface wool is used primarily in carpet making or in mattresses.
* Scottish Blackface wool is used primarily in carpet making or in mattresses.
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