so they’re a great breed if you have an active lifestyle. Originally bred on the remote and rugged Shetland Islands, an archipelago in Scotland, the Sheltie was used by farmers to herd sheep ...

"The Shetland sheep are kept in a separate pen but one ... "They're so sweet, they look a bit like calves because of the breed mix. She added: "We didn't have any plans to put the parents together ...

Other primitive breeds, which the conference organisers call "Viking" sheep, include the Soay, the Shetland and the Hebridean. They roamed the Manx hills for centuries, but by the 1950s ...