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==Charollais==
==Charollais==
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[[File:Mouton Charollais.JPG|Mouton Charollais|200px|right]]
*Charollais originated in France, but is now used extensively in other countries.
*Charollais originated in France, but is now used extensively in other countries.
*Both sexes are naturally polled.
*Both sexes are naturally polled.
*Their fleece is white or cream colour but is not found on their face or legs.
*Their fleece is white or cream colour but is not found on their face or legs.
*The Charollais ewe has strong maternal traits, easy lambing and can produce fast growing, robust lambs.
*The Charollais ewe has strong maternal traits, easy lambing and can produce fast growing, robust lambs.
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==Dorset Down==
==Dorset Down==
[[File:Mouton Dorset Down.JPG|Mouton Dorset Down|200px|right]]
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*They have a short and wide face. They also have widely placed short ears and black hooves.
*They have a short and wide face. They also have widely placed short ears and black hooves.
*Beltex has distinctively large, double-muscled hindquarters/gigots.
*Beltex has distinctively large, double-muscled hindquarters/gigots.
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