Baarack the sheep shorn of 35kg fleece after being found roaming in rural Australia

A rogue sheep found wandering in rural Victoria has been shorn of his heavily overgrown 35kg fleece. Nicknamed Baarack by his rescuers, the merino ram was taken to Edgar’s Mission farm sanctuary, where the fleece was removed to save his life. ‘He was in a bit of a bad way,’ Kyle Behrend of the sanctuary said. ‘He was underweight and, due to all of the wool around his face, he could barely see’

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32 COMMENTS

  1. Bleeding everywhere poor animal!! They could have contract an experience person to do this. What a shame for the “ sanctuary”. Obviously animals are not that safe there.

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