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Domestic animals were not discovered.
All animals have been in existence for many thousands of years. Those that man found useful he captured and kept. Through selective breeding, which is a kind of genetic engineering, he bred the animals for the traits he wanted.
Wild sheep and goats would have been captured and bred. For the meat, wool or milk.
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Is sheep a wild animal or a domestic animal?
No. Sheep and cattle are two entirely different species: Sheep are of the species Ovis aries, and cattle are the Bos primigenius species. Though sheep belong in the Caprinaesubfamily, not the Bovinae subfamily, which is where cattle belong, the two species are related, as they both belong in the Bovidae family, which encompasses all cloven-hooved ruminant mammals including muskox, goats, deer, and various species of antelope.
What are the characteristics of livestocks?
Livestock typically have the characteristics of being domesticated animals raised for various purposes such as food production, labor, or other economic uses. They often require care, feeding, and shelter provided by humans. Livestock species can include cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, and poultry.
Is a meerkat domesticated?
Meerkats are not typically kept as domesticated pets. They are wild animals that require specific care and environments to thrive. It is illegal to own a meerkat as a pet in many places due to conservation concerns and their social nature.
What is one reason that the offspring from breeding cloned sheep with unrelated sheep and would notall be the same?
because it is from two sheep
Do sheep eat kiwi birds?
No. Sheep are herbivores. They mostly eat grass.
What do domesticated sheep eat?
Domesticated sheep eatforbs and other pasture plants!!
Are bighorn sheep domesticated?
No
When and where were sheeps domesticated?
Sheep are thought to be one of the first animals domesticated by humans. Sheep were first domesticated between 11000 and 9000 BC, in ancient Mesopotamia.
When were sheep first domesticated?
3,500 bc
What domesticate do?
Domesticated sheep eatforbs and other pasture plants!!
What animal domesticated by the Inca did the Spanish call a Peruvian sheep?
The llama.
What do domestics eat?
Domesticated sheep eatforbs and other pasture plants!!
Which country did sheep originally come from?
Sheep began to be domesticated about 9,000 to 11,000 years ago in Mesopotamia.
What did the sheep evolve from?
It's not exactly clear what the direct ancestor was, but it's thought that domesticated sheep came from a type of mouflon.
Which animals were the first to be domesticated by Stone Age agricultural societies?
The first domesticated animals were sheep in the Middle East. This is supported by archeological evidence in Shanidar, Iraq.
What does a wild sheep eat?
All sheep are grazers. Be them wild or domesticated they all eat the same. Wild sheep enjoy grass and grasing as much as the dometics.
How many sheep are there?
It is estimated that there are 1.75 billion sheep (domesticated) in the world.
