The Pigeon Express
A popular stop-motion sheep is about to go from Mossy Bottom Farm to the moon. Shaun, the title character from the animated television series “Shaun the Sheep,” has been assigned a space on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission, targeted for launch later this month. The unusually clever Shropshire lamb will fly well beyond the moon on […]
About 700 sheep and goats to join Germany’s drive to encourage more people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The animals were arranged on Monday into the shape of a roughly 330-foot syringe in a field at Schneverdingen, south of Hamburg. Shepherd Wiebke Schmidt-Kochan spent several days practicing with her animals. But she said in the […]
A New Zealand farmer was convicted of mistreating his sheep after 226 of them had to be euthanized. The animals were found to be severely malnourished and ill and were put down. Famer Bevan Scott Tait had pleaded guilty although his defence said he had been suffering from depression and had not received enough support. On […]
A Texel lamb has become the world’s most expensive sheep after being sold for nearly $490,059 at an auction in Scotland. The sheep called Double Diamond, sold for $490,059 at the Scottish National Texel Sale in Lanark, Scotland. The bidding started at $14,047 and significantly increased amid fierce competition between different people. The final bid […]
Residents of Samson, situated on the northern coast of Turkey, were surprised over the weekend when they looked out of their windows to see a huge flock of sheep overrunning the streets below. As people were staying in-doors due to the country’s coronavirus lockdown, a huge number of sheep were seen flocking into the city, […]
A three-year-old girl has stolen the hearts of many after a video of her expertly handling her large sheep went viral. The video of Barley Brook Sellar, dressed in a smart checked shirt, white coat and boots, has been viewed over 1.o million times since it was posted at lunchtime on Thursday. Filmed by her […]