Gotland sheep are a unique breed of domestic sheep originating from the island of Gotland in Sweden. They are known for their distinctive gray wool, which is soft and lustrous. This breed is well-adapted to the island's climate and is valued for both its meat and high-quality fleece. These sheep are medium-sized and have a sturdy build, making them resilient in various environments. Gotland sheep are also known for their friendly temperament and ease of handling, which makes them popular among farmers and hobbyists alike. Their wool is often used in textiles and crafts, contributing to the local economy.