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What is the average litter size of a sheep?
Singles or twins
Number of siblings of a sheep?
A sheep typically gives birth to one lamb at a time, but twins and occasionally triplets can occur. So, a sheep can have anywhere from 0 to 2 siblings.
Where do you go to get cloned?
Scientists have cloned sheep, dogs, and cats. Dolly the sheep was cloned in 1997. Cloning can happen naturally as with identical twins.
When a sheep gives birth to multiples--twins or triplets--are they ever born breach?
Yes they can be
How can non identical sheep twins form?
Non-identical twins are when 2 sperm cells fertilize two different eggs during the same pregnancy.
How many babies can a sheep have a year?
Between one and four - though usually they have singles or twins.
What is the usual number of offspring for sheep?
It depends on the breed, some average just over one (Shetland sheep average 1.4), so mostly single births with some twins and some breeds average over two, so mostly twins with a few triplets thrown in. The romanov breed might even average as high as 3 or 4, with at times as many as 5 or 6. I think the record is 7.
What were dolly the sheep's lambs called?
Dolly's lambs were called: Bonnie, Sally & Rosie (who were twins), Lucy, Darcy & Cotton (who were triplets)
Do sheep have udders?
Yes, female sheep (ewes) have udders. They have two teats within their udders to nurse and feed their young lambs.
Why do sheep usually have twins?
Both ovaries release an egg at ovulation. Sometimes there may be more or less than 2, but 2 is the average. The same goes for goats.[[Answer 2]]wow, i didnt realize it was the same with goats.i want my goat to have kids some day, her mum had her when she was far too young.she may be a year old, but shes still a baby, so idk, probably wait until shes a few years older, a few years maturer, lol.well, anyway, i had two sheep, at first expecting one from each. Then i thought they werent pregnant, then one day i thought, how come most sheep have twins?i know a few with triplets and one with quadruplets, lolanyway, then i asumed i was getting two sets of twins. millie had twins, Martha had one. when i saw Martha had a lamb, i was looking everywhere for a twin, lol.plus.. did you know goats and sheep can breed together?they have a baby called a Shoatie, lol, cute
Are sheep born head first or feet first?
bao's first. Normally sheep are born with the two front feet first and the head between, but they can also be born back legs first - but be careful of dystocia when they are breech, one leg forward, one back or twins mixed up.
What is the pluarl for sheep?
there is no plural for sheep 1 sheep is call a sheep and more than 1 sheep is call a sheep
