Faroese Sheep
Faroese Sheep are a unique breed native to the Faroe Islands, known for their hardiness and adaptability to harsh climates. They have a distinctive appearance, featuring a thick woolly coat that protects them from cold and wet weather. These sheep are typically small to medium-sized and come in various colors, including white, black, and gray.
This breed is primarily raised for its wool and meat. The wool is highly valued for its durability and water-resistant properties, making it ideal for traditional Faroese textiles. Faroese Sheep are also known for their excellent grazing abilities, helping to maintain the landscape of the rugged islands.