In Britain most farms shear once a year in June time. Although some shear in the winter.
Sheep are normally dipped after shearing to treat for external parasites such as lice.
Because the sheep need the wool to keep them warm throughout the winter.
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By shearing them.
The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company was created on 1889-10-09.
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A shearing shed
Sheep Shearing in New Mexico - 1912 was released on: USA: 21 June 1912
Shorn sheep are dipped straight after shearing in a solution that contains a lousicide to kill lice.
Another word for shaving sheep is shearing.