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There are a few Dog Breeds that have wool instead of hair. These breeds are the German Shepherd, Cocker Spaniels, Poodles and the Golden retriever.
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How old is a sheep when it starts producing wool?
Sheep are born with about 1 cm of wool on them. Most medium wool breeds will have 2 inches of wool on them by the time they're one year old. More finewool, carpet wool, and other wool breeds can have over 1 foot of wool by the time they're one year old. But not all sheep have wool. There are some breeds, like the Katahdin and Dorper, that have hair instead of wool. All hair breeds do grow a winter wool coat, but it is shed in the spring.
Is a dog a wool yielding animal?
One can harvest hair from a dog and use it to spin wool. Results will be unpredictable.
Do sheepdogs have hair or fur?
Most breeds of dog have furThe following breeds do not:American Hairless TerrierChinese CrestedPeruvian Inca OrchidXoloitzcuintli
Why is chiengora called hair of dog?
because it is spun from the dog and it is up to 80% warmer than wool
Does the Furminator De Shedding Dog Grooming Tool Short Hair Medium Breeds ship to Malta?
Yes, the Furminator De Shedding Dog Grooming Tool Short Hair Medium Breeds are usually shipped to Malta.
What is chiengora?
Chiengorais a yarn or wool spun from dog hair. The word is a portmanteau of "chien", the French word for dog, and angora
Is goat a wool yielding animal?
Yes. Some breeds of goats produce wool. Angora goats produce mohair, and other breeds produce cashmere wool.
Are sheep goat and cow covered with hair?
Yes, however sheep raised for fibre are covered in dense hair called wool. Some breeds of cattle and goats have more hair than others.
What are some good dog breeds to consider for people who are allergic to dog hair?
No dogs are completely hypo-allergenic, but some breeds that may help are the Papillon, Poodle, Maltese, Native American Indian Dog and Vizsla.
Is squirrel a wool yielding animal?
No way. Rabbits have fur, not wool. Both fur and wool are types of hair, but wool is a particularly curly type of hair. Rabbit hair isn't like that.Actually, there is a breed of rabbit that is used for its hair, the breed known as the Angora rabbit, which produces very fine hair called Angora used in textiles. However, most rabbit breeds are not used for fibre. Some are more commonly used for meat or as companion animals.
What breed of dog is best?
well that depends on what you want the dog for. for instance, if you want a bird dog then there are a lot of breeds that specialize in that, like the German short hair .
What type of dog is not hairy?
There are several breeds of Dog that are hairless or have hair in only some areas. The Chinese Crested, for example, only has hair on its head, feet and tail. The Standard Mexican Hairless, American Hairless Dog and Peruvian Inca Orchid breeds are usually completely bald. Currently, the only bald breeds recognized by the UK Kennel Club are the Mexican Hairless and the Chinese Crested.
