UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 24 September 2016 | Views [370] | Comments [2]
Why does this sheep have blue paint on it?
So that the farmer will know his sheep from his neighbor's, whose might be painted red.
Christine Sep 24, 2016 9:09 AM
Paint is most commonly used to show ownership since sheep are in shared pastures, but it can also be a mark to show which have been impregnated since bags of paint can be hung around the male's necks.
Debbie Sep 24, 2016 11:36 AM