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Shepherd's carry lambs on their shoulders because it is a more efficient way to carry them. It also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the lambs body. A shepherd carries a lamb on his shoulders because that is the easiest way to carry a lamb. this puts little strain on the lambs body as the weight is distributed more evenly than if the lamb was carried in looped arms.

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You may be referring to a shepherds crook. However these are seldom seen outside of religious orders these days.

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Long ago, they carried a crook. It could be used to catch the leg of a sheep to help control the flock.

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