General Information

Species

Sheep

Synonym

Rataanaa

Breeding Tract

Bikaner (Rajasthan)

Comment On Breeding Tract

The True To The Breed Animals Are Found In Khajuwala, Tanwarwala, Jaggasar, Mansar, Sinduka And Ranasar Area Of Bikaner District.

Main Use

Food – Meat; Fibre – Wool

Origin

Breed Is Known After The Name Of Its Home Tract I.E. Pugal Area Of Bikaner District.

Herd Book Or Rigister Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Morphology

Colour

Fleece Colour Varies From White To Light Brown. Face Is Black With Small Light Brown Strips On Either Side Above The Eyes. Lower Jaw Is Typically Light Brown

Horns Present

None

Number Of Horns

0

Horns Shape And Size

Both Polled.

Visible Characteristics

Ears Are Short And Tubular. White Fleece Of Medium Carpet Quality And Not Very Dense.

Hair Or Wool

Wool

Fiber Type

Coarse/Carpet