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A baby urial is called a lamb. The urial is a wild sheep from Central and South Asia. Males have big horns that curl around in a circle.
Baby: lamb Read urial facts
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What Is a Baby Sheep Called? Lamb
A baby sheep is called a lamb. Below you will find what baby sheep eat, how they grow and which other animals share the same baby name.
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A baby sheep is called a lamb.
Say the word together, then read two quick facts to remember it.
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Say “lamb”
A baby sheep is called a lamb. Say it slowly and clap for each part of the word.
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Growing up
A young sheep grows into an adult that is about 1 to 1.5 m long.
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Fun fact
Sheep can recognize other sheep faces.
Act it outPretend to be a lamb with a parent.
Write itWrite “lamb” and circle the first letter.
Match gameSay an animal, your child says its baby name.
Similar animals
Other Animals Whose Babies Are Called Lambs
Learn these together with the sheep. Tap a name to hear it.
Mammal
A baby guinea pig is called a pup. Guinea pigs first came from South America and are now popular pets. When they are happy, they hop straight up in the air, which people call popcorning.
Baby: pup Read guinea pig factsReptile
A baby iguana is called a hatchling. Green iguanas can grow to about 5 feet long, and much of that is tail. They often live in trees near water and are strong swimmers.
Baby: hatchling Read iguana factsMammal
A baby rhinoceros is called a calf. A rhino’s horn is made of keratin, the same stuff as your fingernails. White rhinos are some of the biggest land animals on Earth.
Baby: calf Read rhinoceros facts
Quick quiz
Baby Name Quiz: Sheep
A tiny game to check what stuck. Read the question out loud and let your little one tap the answer.
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Questions About Baby Sheep
A baby sheep is called a lamb. Sheep can recognize other sheep faces.
Baby sheep drink their mother’s milk at first, then start eating grass and hay.
Sheep live for about 10 to 12 years.
A group of sheep is called a flock.
They grow up where their parents live: farms worldwide (farms).
Yes. The sheep is a mammal.