Roslag Sheep

THIS BREED IS ENDANGERED. Roslag sheep or Roslagsfår is an endangered breed of Swedish sheep, believed to have originated in Raggarön in Roslagen. Nowadays, there are only around 500 of these animals on the planet. The sheep are usually kept for the production of wool and meat.

They have white or ivory-colored wool, although there are also black and bicolored sheep. The average weight for ewes is from 35 to 40 kg, but rams can reach up to 50 kg.