Herbivores eat plants, carnivores eat meat, and omnivores eat plants and meat. Simple." Cats only eat meat, so they are called carnivores. Sheep only eat plants, so they are called herbivores.

Sheep, part of the Bovidae family, are domesticated herbivores raised for their wool, milk, and meat across various breeds worldwide. They are social animals that thrive in flocks and are known ...

Herbivores eat plants, carnivores eat meat, and omnivores eat plants and meat. Simple." Cats only eat meat, so they are called carnivores. Sheep only eat plants, so they are called herbivores.

Eldridge. The research team assembled 50 global datasets that included the mass of dung produced and measures of grazing pressure by different herbivores, including antelopes, sheep, and kangaroos.