- Merino sheep are known for their fine, soft wool. They are originally from Spain and are now raised in many countries around the world.
- Border-Leicesters are a breed of longwool sheep that originated in the border region of England and Scotland. They are known for their excellent meat quality and for producing a long, lustrous wool that is used in a variety of textile products.
- Polwarths are a breed of sheep that was developed in Scotland in the 19th century by crossing Merino and Lincoln sheep. They are known for their high-quality wool, which is strong, elastic, and has a good luster.
- Poll Dorsets are a breed of meat sheep that originated in England. They are known for their polled (hornless) heads, excellent meat quality, and good resistance to parasites and disease.