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Depends on what farm your talking about.
The vast majority would be no though. Sheep usually like it when they are shaved. Imagine walked around with 3 times your weight of on your back.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoOnly if the sheep they make are ugly
i think sheep are always mistreated
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What are sheep's fur called?
It is known as wool, once it has been shorn from the sheep it is called a fleece and is used to make clothing.
Large scissors used for cutting sheep wool?
large scissors used for cutting sheep wool
What is the fine silky wool of a goat?
All wool sheep produce wool. Some wool sheep are prized for their fine wool production and softness of wool such as the merino, southdown, baby doll and shetland. Other are prized for their meat production including the Suffolk, Doper, St. Croix and Doper. When push comes to shove, no matter the purpose intended, all sheep can be eaten and all but the hair sheeps make wool that can be used.
How does sheep wool protect sheep from the elements?
they have oil in their wool that helps them
Why doesn't sheep shrink?
AnswerRain water isn't hot. Sheep have lanolin all over the fleece to prevent it from getting really wet. The natural oils prevent the wool fibers from 'snagging' with other fibers. Sheep's wool is much looser then the tight knits used in threads to make material.AnswerNo, sheep do not shrink in the rain. Sheep secrete what is called Lanolin, this substance covers the wool and creates a waterproof covering over the wool. Wool is not subject to shrinking until it is woven tightly and free from the Sheep's source of Lanolin.AnswerBecause they are flesh and blood, not made out of wool. And wool only shrinks if it is woven tightly together into fabric. Sheep also secrete a substance, called lanolin, which covers the wool and makes it waterproof.AnswerThey don't shrink until after you've thrown them in the dryer.
What part of the sheep is used to make wool?
Its fleece.
What are the benefits of sheep?
Sheep provide food, their wool is used to make clothing, blankets, and rugs. Sheep milk is used to make cheese.
What sheep do you use for wool?
Any sheep's coat can be used for wool.
What are sheep's fur called?
It is known as wool, once it has been shorn from the sheep it is called a fleece and is used to make clothing.
What does yarn from sheep mean?
Yarn from sheep means that the wool used to make the yarn was harvested from a sheep, rather than an Alpaca, Yak or some other wool producing mammal.
Large scissors used for cutting sheep wool?
large scissors used for cutting sheep wool
How do you make wool from sheep?
shearing
How does a sheep make wool?
Sheep provide the raw material for wool, which is fleece. People sheer the sheep, clean and card the fleece, then people spin the fleece into wool.
What removes the wool from sheep?
The tool used is a sheep sheerer.
What is a sheep used for?
Meat and wool.
What are merino sheep used for?
Wool
Why are sheep helpful?
Sheep are good for: wool - wool is used to make all kinds of products such as clothes, carpets, blankets meat - sheep meat is eaten all over the world skins - sheep skins are used to make rugs mats etc cheese - sheep milk is used to make cheese.
