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The Priangan (also known as ''Garut'') is a breed of sheep found in West Java, Indonesia. The breed is used primarily for ram fighting and Lamb and mutton, meat. It is a variety of the Javanese Thin-tailed. Africander and Merino breeding may have been introduced in the 19th century.
The Priangan (also known as ''Garut'') is a breed of sheep found in West Java, Indonesia. The breed is used primarily for ram fighting and Lamb and mutton, meat. It is a variety of the Javanese Thin-tailed. Africander and Merino breeding may have been introduced in the 19th century.
Characteristics
They are usually black or pied, occasionally individuals will be gray or tan. Rams are horned and ewes are polled (hornless). Individuals often lack external ears. The rams are selected for size, horn size, and for fighting ability.References
Sheep breeds Sheep breeds originating in Indonesia {{sheep-stub