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Loren Booda
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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?
Escaped sheep overgrown with many pounds of wool
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Cyrus
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Loren Booda said:
No worries, he's not a lovely carpet in someones house.
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binzing
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I think I remember hearing about it...range maggots.
What caused the sheep to escape?
The sheep may have escaped due to a weak or damaged fence, or it may have been spooked by a predator or loud noise.
How much does the overgrown wool weigh?
The weight of the overgrown wool can vary depending on the breed of sheep and how long it has been growing, but it can range from 50 to over 100 pounds.
Is the overgrown wool harmful to the sheep?
In most cases, the overgrown wool is not harmful to the sheep. However, it can cause discomfort and difficulty moving, and it may also attract parasites and bacteria if not properly maintained.
How long can a sheep survive with overgrown wool?
Sheep are resilient animals and can survive for several months with overgrown wool. However, it is important to address the issue as soon as possible to prevent potential health problems.
What is the process of shearing an overgrown sheep?
Shearing an overgrown sheep can be a lengthy and delicate process. The sheep may need to be sedated to keep it calm and still, and the shearing process must be done carefully to avoid injury. It may also require multiple sessions to fully remove all of the overgrown wool.
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