This breed originated in the second half of the nineteenth century.

The breed originated in France sometime before the 19th century.

The breed originated in the region Kosovo and surrounding areas.

The breed originate from China and is among the earliest breeds.

Beyond the name, no evidence exists to suggest that the breed originated in Cyprus.

So called from the South Downs where the breed originated.

This breed originated in the United States and is raised primarily for wool production.

This breed may have actually originated in Africa.

Both folklore and archeological finds show that the breed originated in Mexico.

Alba is a very old breed, originating from a European species dating back at least to medieval times.