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OffbeatAfrica

Senegal's Ladoum sheep bred for luxury, not slaughter

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Matthew Mannion
June 17, 2024

In Senegal, a special breed of sheep can fetch the price of a luxury car. Despite weighing as much as two grown men, they are not sold to eat. Instead, they are prized for their beauty. And their owners keep them in top shape.