Category
page 1Sheep breeds originating in Spain

Merino
Merino sheep|thumb
Full wool Merino sheep|thumb
Merino sheep and red goats, Madrid, Spain|thumb
Latxa
thumb|250px|Blonde and dark-faced latxa sheep in the Basque Country
The Latxa (; ) is a breed of domestic sheep native to the Basque Country of Spain. Mostly contained within the provinces of Biscay, Gipuzkoa, Navarre and, Cantabria are dairy sheep whose unpasteurized milk is used to produce Idiazábal and Roncal cheeses. There are two sub-types of the breed, a dark-faced and a blonde.

Churra
On the Dehesa de Espinosilla, Palencia, Spain|thumb
The Churra is an Iberian type, breed or group of breeds of sheep. The word simply means 'coarse-woolled'. The Churra originates in the Duero Valley in the autonomous community of Castile and León in north-western Spain. In the province of Zamora the milk is used to make Zamorano cheese.

Basco-béarnaise
The Basco-Béarnaise or Vasca Carranzana is a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Basque country. It was developed from Basque and Béarnaise sheep during the 1960s to be a single-purpose milk breed.
Xalda
The Xalda is an endangered breed of sheep indigenous to the Asturias province of Northern Spain.
Ovella Galega
sheep breed