Soay Sheep Facts

• These are intelligent, nimble animals with excellent mothering habits.
• Soay sheep have quirky behavioural traits and are lots of fun to watch.
• Rams have two horns which are extremely strong.
• They have naturally short tails and have a self shedding fleece.
• Soay Sheep can live for 10 to 12 years and weigh from 50-75 lbs.

FunFact

These animals much prefer to eat weeds rather than grass!