one to two thirds – of the ears is black. The lips and chin may be flecked with black; the coat is otherwise white. Both sexes are polled (hornless). The hooves are strong. Use The Jezersko–Solčava is a dual-purpose breed, reared both for meat and for its wool, of which it yields per year. The wool is fine and of good quality. Ewes lamb twice a year, with a twinning rate of 70%. References Sheep breeds Sheep breeds originating in Slovenia Sheep breeds originating in Austria Sheep breeds originating in Germany Sheep breeds originating in Italy Animal breeds on the GEH Red List