The Corriedale sheep was first developed by James Little, the manager of a ranch called "Corriedale" on the south island of New Ze...

Now that I have written about the origins of the Merino in Spain, I am moving onto the rest of the world and their "Merino" sheep....

Merinos are known across the world for their beautiful soft and luxurious wool.  Most people think that the Merino sheep comes from Australi...

The Falkland Islands don't have any native sheep and they have a very complex past both politically and with regards to the different sh...

Gotlandsfår, more commonly known as Gotland, is a breed of sheep from Sweden that was developed in the 20th century from the more primitive ...

The Perendale was developed in the 1950s as a dual-purpose meat and fibre breed for use in steep hill situations by Geoffrey Peren at Massey...

The Zwartbles was developed in the early 19th century in Friesland by crossing the Friesland milk sheep (a short-tailed polled sheep) and th...