An Australian champion sheep shearer has set an unofficial world record after clipping a sheep that had become so overgrown its life was endangered. The gigantic sheep, named “Chris” by a ...

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It’s time for the sheep in Germany's Taunus Mountains to get their summer look, and the shearers are making quick work of relieving the 1,000 or so in Volker Schuhmacher’s flock of their ...

4. Don’t forget the tails. For sheep with tails, start with the comb on the underside of the tail and shear from tip to top, turning the tail and moving down twice, perhaps three times.

For father-son duo Jonathan and Ben Hearne, the 32 sheep at Sycamore Farms mark the start of their shearing season, pushing them into a busy six months of traveling around the Southeast, relieving ...

Perhaps it’s no wonder that the next generation isn’t that keen on the career. ‘There’s a definite lack of young shearers coming along, but then I suppose not every-one is cut out for hard work,’ Mr ...

An Australian champion sheep shearer has set an unofficial world record after clipping a sheep that had become so overgrown its life was endangered. The gigantic sheep, named “Chris” by a ...

It’s time for the sheep in Germany's Taunus Mountains to get their summer look, and the shearers are making quick work of relieving the 1,000 or so in Volker Schuhmacher’s flock of their ...

“I’ve been shearing for 35 years, but I’ve never seen anything like this. Many times we’ll shear a sheep and get five kilos but it was seven years since this sheep was actually shorn.

Photos Investigations CNN Profiles ... Ad Feedback. Shearer saves lost sheep from woolly death, sets unofficial world record By Georgia McCafferty, for CNN 2 minute read ...