Perendale
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Origin | New Zealand |
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Rank | Breed |
Higher classification | Sheep |
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ID | 2248125 |
About Perendale
The Perendale is a breed of sheep developed in New Zealand by Massey Agricultural College for use in steep hill situations. The breed is named after Sir Geoffrey Peren, and it achieves its aims by being the offspring of Romney ewes and Cheviot rams with sturdy legs. It is raised primarily for meat.