Dorper adult rams were included in the study (n = 36, 3-yr-old, average live weight (LW) 77.4 ± 3.3 kg, and body condition score (BCS) of 3.9 ± 0.1 units), the BCS was determined by a well-trained technician using a 1–5 scale with 0.5 increments with 1 being emaciated and ...