Escaped sheep overgrown with many pounds of wool

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The discussion centers around a well-known story of a sheep in Australia that escaped from its flock and was discovered months later with an astonishing 100 pounds of matted wool. The condition of the sheep raised concerns about its health, particularly regarding the potential for maggot infestations. The conversation reflects on the unusual circumstances surrounding the sheep's escape and the implications of such extreme wool growth.
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Do any of you remember from the last few years the story of a sheep (in Australia?) that escaped its flock and was found months later overgrown with nearly 100 pounds of matted wool?
 
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Loren Booda said:
Do any of you remember from the last few years the story of a sheep (in Australia?) that escaped its flock and was found months later overgrown with nearly 100 pounds of matted wool?

No worries, he's not a lovely carpet in someones house. :biggrin:
 
I think I remember hearing about it...range maggots.
 
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