Baarack from the brink: Wild sheep rescued in Australia shorn of 35 kg fleece | 23 Feb 2021 | A wild and ailing sheep found in a forest in Australia, named Baarack by rescuers, has yielded a fleece weighing more than 35 kilogrammes - nearly half the weight of an adult kangaroo - after being shorn for the first time in many a year. The sheep was found by a member of the public
Wild sheep sheds 35kg fleece after first haircut in years
25 Feb 2021
Gulf Today Report
For anyone who has endured months of lockdown without a haircut, spare a thought for Baarack the sheep.
His fleece had become so overgrown and matted that he could barely see when he was rescued by an animal charity in Australia.
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Baarack, whose thick coat weighed more than 35kg, was living wild in the state of Victoria. I couldn t believe there was actually a sheep alive under all of that wool, Pam Ahern, founder of Edgar s Mission Farm Sanctuary, told Nine News.
Baarack , a wild sheep after he was sheared at Edgar s Mission Farm Sanctuary in Lancefield.