Associations of Rare Breeds of Sheep

Rare Breeds and their Associations & Registries:

American Soay Sheep

Soays of America, Inc.

Barbados Blackbelly Sheep

Blackbelly Barbados Sheep Association International

Black Welsh Mountain Sheep

North American Black Welsh Mountain Sheep Registry

British Soay Sheep

Rare Breeds Survival Trust

Soays of America, Inc.

California Variegated Mutant Sheep

Cascade Farmstead Sheep

Cascade Farmstead Sheep Association

Clun Forest Sheep

Cotswold Sheep

Dorset Horn Sheep

Gulf Coast Native Sheep

Hog Island Sheep

Jacob Sheep

Jacob Sheep Breeders Association

Jacob Sheep Conservancy

Karakul Sheep

American Karakul Sheep Registry

Katahdin Sheep

Katahdin Hair Sheep International

Leicester Longwool Sheep

Lincoln Sheep

National Lincoln Sheep Breeders Association

Navajo-Churro Sheep

Navajo-Churro Sheep Association

Oxford Sheep

Santa Cruz Island Sheep

Santa Cruz Island Sheep Registry

Shetland Sheep

North American Shetland Sheep Association

Shropshire Sheep

Soay Sheep (see American Soay Sheep and British Soay Sheep listed above)

Southdown Sheep

St Croix Sheep

Tunis Sheep

National Tunis Sheep Registry

Wiltshire Horn Sheep

Wiltshire Horn Sheep Registry

Associations & Registries of Rare Breeds of Sheep

It's a really good idea to look at rare breeds of sheep before choosing the breed you wish to raise, and then join that breed's association. This page provides links for you to do so.

American Livestock Breeds Conservacy

The ALBC is a nonprofit membership organization working to protect nearly 100 breeds of cattle, goats, horses, asses, sheep, swine and poultry from extinction.

Rare Breeds Canada

RBC is an organization that protects endangered livestock and poultry through preservation and promotion.

Rare Breeds Survival Trust

RBST, located in the United Kingdom, is a specialist organization dedicated to the support of rare and minority breeds of livestock.

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