An overgrown sheep was relieved of an excess 77 lbs. of fleece after he was found roaming across Australia. The shaggy animal, since named Baarack by rescuers, was found near Lancefield in ...

An Australian sheep that entered the Guinness World Records after being found with an enormously overgrown fleece has died, it was announced. Chris the merino sheep made global headlines after ...

Last fall, Australian authorities rescued a dangerously overgrown sheep that had been on its own for at least five years, according to experts. When it finally got a haircut, its fleece weighed a ...

Australian Sheep Relieved of 77 Lbs. of Overgrown Fleece: 'He Was in a Bit of a Bad Way' "Their expertise in handling such situations, combined with their deep commitment to enhancing life and ...

Rescuers said the fleece was so badly overgrown that it covered part of the sheep's face and severely limited his ability to see. The sanctuary said Baarack now has a permanent home at the facility.