Australian Long-Haired Sheep Rescued, Cut Off 40KG Of Wool

Local time on September 3, 2015, Canberra, Australia, a large long-haired sheep petrified Kangaroo scene was photographed photographer. Because wool excess may lead to complications, severe and even lead to death, local Royal SPCA (RSPCA) After receiving this news immediately called the Australian sheep shearing champion Elgin's phone for help, cut off their weight more than 40 kilograms of wool. The picture shows a large long-haired sheep wool systemic overcapacity.

Shearing champion Al King said, only named Chris (Chris) of Australian sheep shearing after anesthesia, after the situation is good. He said, "I do not think it had previously cut hair, I judge it has been 5 or 6 years old." This is the name of Australian sheep shearing champion took four assistants to accept the challenge, the whole process took a total of 42 minutes. The picture shows the staff checks the heartbeat of sheep shearing in the process.

In this way, Chris is expected to set a world record as the world's single most amount of sheep shearers. The record previously held by New Zealand star sheep "Big Ben" Keep it in 2014 was cut nearly 29 kg of wool. Chris Pictured after the hair cut hair, pink marks are antibacterial agent.

It is reported that one year is not an ordinary sheep shearing, then body hair grow to about 5 kg weight, pruning time is about 3 minutes. Chris hair too much because life is in danger, if the general sheep wool trimmed regularly, I am afraid there will be a serious health problem. Fortunately, the local population outside the protected areas in Canberra found Chris, fearing that it could not make it through the coming southern hemisphere summer weather.

Royal preventing CEO of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) of Tammy Ven Dange made on Twitter a picture of Chris before shearing.