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Cheviot Sheepbreeders' Association of Australia
Contact Us
The Secretary
Cheviot Sheepbreeders' Association Australia
Peter Simpson petersimpson2650@gmail.com | Tel: 02 6921 1271
'Chain Gate' RMB 404 Oura Road
Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Head: Polled, medium size, wide forehead, free of all wool, covered with fine white hair and sometimes the odd black spot.
Eyes: Dark in colour, and with sparkling appearance.
Ears: Carried fairly erect, well covered with white hair, both inside and outside, with odd black spots sometimes showing.
Neck: Strong, and of fair length.
Shoulders: Well set with plenty of heart room.
Chest: Wide and deep.
Back: Straight and fleshy
Ribs: Well-sprung with a good loin.
Hind Quarters: Broad, well-turned rump, with a well-filled leg.
Legs: Short, set well apart, and covered with white hair
Feet: Black.
Skin: Healthy pink colour.
Carriage: Very alert and stylish.
Wool: 28-33 microns. Dense and springy, even, free from harshness and kemp.
General Appearance: A square-set, compact, white-faced sheep displaying a very alert carriage.
Breed Description
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