sheep
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My brothers were particularly fond of one wooden ewe mounted on wheels, which gave her the jaunty appearance of a sheep who had recently discovered skateboarding.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Masterpieces woven from mulberry silk or pure sheep wool by artisans have adorned imperial courts, museums and luxury homes across the world over the centuries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He said: "If there's any restrictions that stop them getting their lambs and breeding sheep to market, it's going to have a real big ongoing impact financially and on welfare."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“These aren’t factory farms. This is real amazing quality local food,” said Bronte Edwards, a Sonoma County-based sheep farmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Llamas apparently scare coyotes and are used on sheep farms to protect the flocks.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
